Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , Sabine had been glad to escape altogether to university , where she 'd read Modern Languages . |
| 2 | Because cars take up room , they have the overall effect of spreading people out and making them more insular — driving to a distant supermarket in your car is a different experience to walking to the local shops , where you may meet other members of the community on the way . |
| 3 | Between these are zones where you will experience mischievous phenomena such as incandescent heat , absolute cold , airless vacuum , induced agony , and such . |
| 4 | It is often useful to have a Trashcan or Dustbin where you can dump unwanted files . |
| 5 | The recreational facilities range from horse-riding to para-sailing , while inland from the Club the countryside is criss-crossed with tracks for walking where you can discover rural villages , lone mosques and secret lakes among the low hills . |
| 6 | The public rooms are spacious and light include lounge area , cocktail bar complete with piano , Café Barbizon where you can obtain tempting snacks and afternoon tea and cakes whilst their restaurant offers a high standard of service and cuisine specialising in both local and international dishes . |
| 7 | Now the Marais Poitevin is a pleasantly low-profile tourist attraction where you can take canal-boat trips from villages that have hardly changed in the 15-odd years I 've known them : Maillezais , with a huge and rather dull ruined abbey , and Coulon , where I first ate the delicious local version of moules marinieres called mouclade . |
| 8 | This area became our most precious place ; where we took the children to teach them how to fish ; to watch black , and red-throated divers , golden eagle , golden plover , greenshank and dunlin ; where we could walk endless miles with only the sky and the wind for company . |
| 9 | Thus all M-H stretching frequencies decrease by several hundreds of cm -1 , and this can be used to confirm the group-frequency assignment of such modes , and also to remove M-H bands from regions where they may hide other bands . |
| 10 | So the team flew out at the end of November for their Busman 's Holiday , where they 'll see tropical plants grown in hot springs . |
| 11 | They were n't right for each other and maybe a marriage would last a shorter time than a more informal , less intense liaison ; brief and bitter , both of them on proximity fuses with things coming rapidly to a crunch , rather than something more drawn out , where they might spend long periods apart and so forget how much they hated being together , and enjoy the fleeting , passionate moments of reunion … |
| 12 | Such routes should increase in density towards the town centre , where they might have weather-protection canopies and be served by what Ramsay has called ‘ pedestrian service points ’ . |
| 13 | As well as challenging the justification for piecemeal projects at a local level , especially where they would affect designated landscapes , we believe we need to develop a strategic overview of transport policy in Wales , questioning the present approach and proposing less environmentally damaging alternatives . |
| 14 | People who have very strong relationship goals will seek out employment and leisure activities where they can form lasting relationships — deep , warm relationships which will endure over many years . |
| 15 | The business schools also provide recruits for domestic industry , and in many Third World countries the government gives young graduates from such institutions posts with high degrees of responsibility in national development agencies where they can make substantial contributions to the welfare of their nations . |
| 16 | Readers often ask GHI where they can buy rubber seals for traditional screw-top preserving jars . |
| 17 | However , the latter are time-consuming to peel , so you may prefer ready-peeled chestnuts , available in cans or vacuum packs . |
| 18 | For example , there are two sum icons — a 2D sum that sums the cells to the left or above the cursor and can even fill in the row and column totals for a block ; and a 3D sum that consolidates data in the pages behind it — so you can do cookie-cutter sums on a whole range in one go . |
| 19 | And yes , Robyn , I can very well afford it , and more besides , but I 've worked damned hard for all that I 've achieved , so you can stop spoiling things with comments like that ! ’ |
| 20 | The six new brushes are specially designed to salon standard , so you can create professional styles at home . |
| 21 | There are also these artificial plastic toes that you fit over your artificial foot , so you can wear open-toed sandals . |
| 22 | Choose one with a tape at least 3.5m ( 12ft ) long , marked with both metric and imperial measurements ; it 's a good idea to choose one with a lock so you can take long measurements without the tape coiling up . |
| 23 | It would be impossible administratively to place a higher tax on a given item for those with higher incomes although one could impose indirect taxes mainly on the goods and services consumed by higher-income groups , and perhaps at higher rates . |
| 24 | We would not be likely to teach these in an ordered way any more than we would teach idiosyncratic features of individuals ' speech patterns which are not typical of the speech community as a whole . |
| 25 | No existing institution has the power to encapsulate and carry out policies , so we will need new ones . |
| 26 | But we are not pacifists so we will keep conventional weapons to defend our shores and our land , ’ Ms Switzer said . |
| 27 | We need to learn and understand how he composes his rage , so we can harness similar potencies in our own writing . |
| 28 | We 'd go in and maybe Elvis would have a couple of tunes he 'd want to try , or maybe Sam would have some ideas , so we 'd try different things and finally just lock into one of them . ’ |
| 29 | One point on which all the above theories agree , although they would put different degrees of explicit emphasis upon it , is that ‘ space is socially produced ’ . |
| 30 | Their role became educational , preventative and mediatory , although they could impose minor sanctions and deal with lesser cases . |