Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main hills were in the south , where Saxony included the outriders of the Hartz mountains . |
| 2 | They do not deny change ; but where Pirenne 's followers saw decomposition , they detect signs of economic activity of a new kind . |
| 3 | Where Federman and Sukenick replace finished story with the process of narrating so that it becomes difficult to say what their novels are ‘ about ’ , Rudolph Wurlitzer pursues a rather different task in his fiction . |
| 4 | Where Federman and Sukenick have stressed the specifically linguistic dimensions to such disruption , Robbins once again casts himself in the role of entertainer , trickster and comic commentator . |
| 5 | For several hours we would be transported via the newsreel to the exotic East , where American soldiers were valiantly fighting the red , or was it yellow peril , and then to the Wild West , where Hoot Gibson or Eddy Dean would be showing cattle rustlers or unfriendly Indians ‘ what America stood for ’ . |
| 6 | Mr. Gould was to my very great regret in this disposition when Mr. Gunn , Elinor and I embarked again in the evening to visit the shores of that portion of the northern part of Research Bay where La Haye 's garden was planted , and where Captain King had discovered signs of coal … |
| 7 | Where Jemima had sat , there now lay a large speckled brown egg . |
| 8 | Having established a top camp on a col below the headwall , where Bonington stayed behind , the team began its summit bid at 3.30 am on 20 June . |
| 9 | In the end , we took a taxi and all went up to the mountainous part — a good way into the interior — to a little village called something like Kaloxilos , where Maria 's grandmother lived and had a garden . |
| 10 | The centre manager later resigned after failing to stop the case going to court where Ben was put on probation . |
| 11 | But American policy on Palestine was , in the last resort , being made in the White House where Truman , despite the importance of his decisions , paid only sporadic attention to the issue , and , for reasons which are still debated , chose to depart from professional diplomatic and service advice at several critical junctures . |
| 12 | ‘ There 's a specific legal arrangement where Roma and I ca n't outvote Enya on any decision , ’ says Nicky . |
| 13 | We went to that place , Fontellen , you know , where Marcus Vallar was , where Ludens went to find him . |
| 14 | I have to find another flat , a quiet one , or else a country cottage where Marcus can be a hermit . |
| 15 | ‘ Where Marcus can be a hermit . ’ |
| 16 | Bill had had his own small share of this sometimes useful refusal to recognise awkward truths , particularly where Marcus was concerned . |
| 17 | Another ‘ obscure ’ venue was Stob Coire Altruim on the Buachaille , where Roger Everett and Simon Richardson climbed a fine , icy chimney in the centre of the main buttress ( IV ) . |
| 18 | The segregation of servants from the family had already begun at Coleshill , the ancestor of the Palladian houses of the eighteenth century , where Roger Pratt , who believed that a house should be ‘ so contrived … that the ordinary servants may never publicly appear in passing to and from for their occasions there ’ , had given them separate rooms , adjacent to their masters , so that they no longer slept at his door or at the foot of his bed . |
| 19 | where Roger 's getting rid of more T O posts than we 've actually got sitting |
| 20 | Former Coalport production director Mike Harley ( below right ) takes over where Roger left off as production director at Tuscan . |
| 21 | While the proven track record of the French in launcher rockets caused relatively little objection to the Ariane 5 preparatory programme ( where Germany had a 22 per cent stake ) , the Hermes programme ( German 30 per cent stake ) was increasingly criticized by both Germany and Britain , which had their own designs for space aeroplanes — Saenger and Hotol . |
| 22 | The buck stops where Jim is sitting . |
| 23 | At Thame itself where Leyland Daf set up their base in 1987 , there 's relief the company is staying : |
| 24 | The main discussion concerned the position at left wing where Pierre Hontas of Biarritz was under some pressure after mediocre performances . |
| 25 | Susanna , is there an article that you can dig up where Illona says I 'm good ? ’ |
| 26 | I 've told you that it gives me a terrific edge in any sale where Kemp 's a bidder . |
| 27 | part of Lincoln 's Inn , west London , where Kenge and Carboy have their offices . |
| 28 | There seemed to be quite a lot of turn from the end where Philippe was bowling but at my end there seemed to be no life at all . |
| 29 | The Sun claims that the Stonebridge council estate in north London ‘ is Britain 's tinderbox where Los Angeles-style riots could explode at any time ’ . |
| 30 | One clear example comes from near the forest of Knaresborough , where Gloucester had influence through the duchy of Lancaster and where Northumberland held land . |