Example sentences of "where i [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 After the building I left er the building work and became a tram conductor where I went through a course in the , down at Shrub Hall went through a conductor 's course .
2 And that 's where I served as an office boy , kind of a a latter day Bob Cratchitt .
3 The house move necessitated my moving school , to Brackenbury in Hammersmith where I began in the third year .
4 And this is where I come to the point of cooperation and maybe more with other unions .
5 I was incredibly lucky , for at the place where I rolled into the ditch a fairly wide drain ran under the track .
6 ‘ She was a voluntary resident at one of the hospitals where I act as a consultant . ’
7 In Los Angeles , where I lectured for a living , I pursued my fascination for the harmonic patterns and golden-mean ratios which run so consistently through the sacred art , music and architecture of both Western and oriental mystical traditions .
8 She 's where I realized in the middle of the night she would be — where no doubt she always was — safely tucked up in Who 's Who and the Universities Year Book under ‘ Maitland , Mrs E J ’ .
9 I found the whisky , let myself out of the cellar and locked it , turned all the lights out , gave Mrs McSpadden the bottle , accepted a belated new-year kiss from her , then made my way out through the kitchen and the corridor and the crowded hall where the music sounded loud and people were laughing , and out through the now almost empty entrance hall and down the steps of the castle and down the driveway and down to Gallanach , where I walked along the esplanade — occasionally having to wave or say ‘ Happy New Year ’ to various people I did n't know — until I got to the old railway pier and then the harbour , where I sat on the quayside , legs dangling , drinking my whisky and watching a couple of swans glide on black , still water , to the distant sound of highland jigs coming from the Steam Packet Hotel , and singing and happy-new-year shouts echoing in the streets of the town , and the occasional sniff as my nose watered in sympathy with my eyes .
10 When I finally went for the ( pregnancy ) test , I thought , this is it , this is the point where I go on the Pill .
11 I do n't mind where I go in the ground , just as long as I am not with all me scouse mates .
12 It 's kind of late now and I 'm in no condition to drive so when I get the 205 I only take it as far as the outskirts of Inverness where I stop at the first lit Bed and Breakfast sign I see and talk politely and slowly to the pleasant middle-aged couple from Glasgow who run the place and then say goodnight , close the door of my room and fall fast asleep on the bed without even taking off my jacket .
13 A lot of the casualties are taken to Furness General Hospital , which is where I work as a consultant surgeon .
14 I took an early morning train from Paris to Toulouse , where I changed to a small local train for Ax-les-Thermes .
15 And her face broke and she said , ‘ Oh Wyn , oh Wyn ’ , and he held her in his arms , and from where I crouched in the elbow of the stairs I saw his face and it was the face of the fox that Hywel killed , and the face of the stoat that he beat with a stick in the hen-yard , and the face of the dog that savaged the ewes .
16 I stepped over the coaming and down into the cockpit where I cannoned off the binnacle before snatching open the companionway hatch .
17 At the time tomato purée for the restaurant was preserved in champagne bottles which were then sterilised — a method which was demonstrated to me by the cook at a pensione in Anacapri where I stayed during the summer of 1952 , and which I described in Italian Food .
18 Well he does n't know where I live at the but it came up in court that he was going to take me to court for access , making it out as though it was my fault that he had n't seen Ricky , I was stopping him from seeing Ricky when it 's his own fault .
19 For example , my understanding of the appearance of the landscape where I live on the Malvern Hills is increased by the knowledge that , ‘ The water table appears as a regular springline at about 600 feet above sea level , corresponding to the limit of cultivation and of historic settlement ’ .
20 I rolled out of bed at eight o'clock and went to the bathroom where I turned on the taps for a hot bath .
21 The shelves towered above me and from where I sat on the floor it looked as though all of my toys were staring straight at me .
22 From where I sat above the computer wizardry , it looked as though all three girls touched simultaneously .
23 Now I was keenly aware of where I ranked in the mile , half-mile and three miles .
24 You know , the one where I retreat into a broad North Country accent which makes Su Pollard sound like a stockbroker , and start straining sycophantically and laughing before they 've finished the punchline …
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