Example sentences of "where [pron] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Similarly , in a court where a witness is being browbeaten under cross-examination , or in a meeting where someone hogs the discussion and refuses to listen to an important point which is being made , it may be important that the injunction is resisted . |
2 | I went to the kitchen where I knew the Coke was , but made frantic question mark signals to Nell about the rest . |
3 | I directed him to the corner where I knew the compost heap was . |
4 | ‘ Do you think that was where I saw the body ? |
5 | Not the tool-shed where I keep the mower and all that — the one down behind the orchard . |
6 | ‘ The Nordic Final is being held in Finland on a track where I hold the track record , ’ said Rickardsson . |
7 | No , I tell you what , I am going to show you the place where I hide the key . |
8 | I snatched his sliding door open and went back into the arctic cold where I punched the button to summon the lift . |
9 | Never guess where I got the shirt from will you ? |
10 | Guess where I got the story ? ’ |
11 | That 's where I got the idea . |
12 | And that was where I got the knowledge about the extra money , and that is the only thing that I remember about from him . |
13 | ’ I just stood up to him one day — do n't ask me where I got the nerve from , because he was a bloody big geezer . |
14 | There are also plenty of indoor training sessions where I teach the team , so we see a lot of each other . |
15 | This is one where I put the price up and then we went and wrote to him with a net price list showing a lower price than I 'd put up and we had to reduce it . |
16 | I see the sign saying Welcome to Inverness just as I remember where I left the car and where I left from this morning and just before I turn and stamp to the nearest desk and demand in my highest dudgeon to be taken to Edinburgh on a charted Lear if necessary or limoed immediately to the highest-starred hotel within a reasonable radius for a free overnight dinner , bed and breakfast and unlimited bar tab . |
17 | That 's where I heard the word . |
18 | ‘ I think I remember where I know the name from . |
19 | And he added , as he led the way , ‘ You both look as though you could do with some sleep , so while you are refreshing yourselves I will telephone to a hotel in Cajamarca where I know the owner will look after you very well . ’ |
20 | So this is where I book the conference place in the south of France , the minister quipped . |
21 | For the sunshine you have brought to a place where I thought the sun would never shine any more . |
22 | Back in New York I stayed at the Park Central Hotel ( now the Park Sheraton ) where I made the acquaintance of a young American actor called Tom Sanders . |
23 | erm and but what is he striding out there in front of people saying this is where I see the vision for the country leading us . |
24 | The clubroom is where I see the President , on the mounted TV . |
25 | Sometimes , I love it ; often , I like it but there 's also a minority of tracks where I think the Horde , and especially Simon 's songwriting , are caught coasting on their formula . |
26 | On the other side of the coin , the grounds maintenance service is very highly rated at and we have this interesting shared contr cu campus with Sheldon , where I think the District Council D S O is cutting Sheldon 's grass , and the County Council D S O have been cutting and you 'll be able to walk along the divide and see which looks better I suppose , after a bit . |
27 | Because that 's where I think the difference between us comes . |
28 | They found an old temple , just a few stones and some old bones — that 's where I think the skull came from , d' you remember I told you ? |
29 | In a very short time he heard Mary say , ‘ This is where I found the key … and this is the door … and this … this is the secret garden ! ’ |
30 | I grimaced at Ellen , then went topsides where I found the ship being steered by its automatic pilot and Thessy and Jackson Chatterton perched halfway up the mainmast with reels of rigging wire from which Thessy was fashioning a parallel set of starboard shrouds . |