Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] has [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Our congratulations to Margaret Thatcher on the signal honour of becoming a member of the Order of Merit , where she has joined her tutor , Dorothy Hodgkin . |
2 | Neighbours complained that 90-year-old Gladys Mills was making too much noise at her flat in Weymouth , Dorset , where she has lived for 12 years . |
3 | Maude 's telegram from the Queen was also expected this morning at Trees Park Village , near Middleton St George , where she has lived for the last seven years . |
4 | Where she has fallen . |
5 | These or other events in her life at this time , even the sad ones like the passing of the first anniversary of her husband 's death , may be the key that will open the door for her to freedom from the prison of grief where she has finished the hard labour of bereavement . |
6 | MORAG MACDONALD Company secretary at the Post Office , where she has worked for 22 years . |
7 | She teaches in a middle school where she has worked for many years . |
8 | On this occasion she is at a posh party , where she has taken a glass of champagne , but only ‘ to be sociable ’ — a motive which in anyone else would have driven Patrick to contemplate another of the umpteen blows he feels like unleashing — when the novelist unleashes one of his phonological jokes , which play on vagaries of pronunciation . |
9 | ‘ Mohammed had to go to the mountain , I 've subsidised all my previous ventures by working and saving but to get my work published I realised my only chance was England , ’ she says , where she has found three photographic agencies interested in buying her work and eight publications have bought selections of the Bolivian shots . |
10 | ‘ Mohammed had to go to the mountain , I 've subsidised all my previous ventures by working and saving but to get my work published I realised my only chance was England , ’ she says , where she has found three photographic agencies interested in buying her work and eight publications have bought selections of the Bolivian shots . |
11 | Captain Mark Phillips had been expected to remain for some time in his cottage on the estate , where he has lived since the marriage broke up three years ago . |
12 | Reporters were turned away from the college , where he has lived since the break-up of his marriage , by the porter , Mr Des Koogan , a former army boxing champion . |
13 | ‘ Langstrath in Borrowdale is a particular favourite and I have painted that one lots of times , ’ he says Mr Healey , aged 57 , who lives in Kirkleatham Avenue , Redcar , left his job and enrolled on a teaching degree course at Teesside College of Education , to combine his love of painting with his desire to share the skill When he qualified in 1974 , he started teaching art at St. Thomas ' School , Middlesbrough , before moving to St. Peter 's Roman Catholic School , South Bank , where he has taught for 13 years . |
14 | Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence . |
15 | But County 's record £750,000 signing decided to stay at Meadow Lane , where he has scored only once since moving last November . |
16 | He also supplied Sunday Life with a faxed copy of Simon 's winning entry where he has stated his date of birth as 30th March , 1974 — making him 19-years-old . |
17 | Though Joe 's literary knowledge is shaky , he has a reputation as a smart operator , and not only in the airplane business , where he has made his fortune . |
18 | Does he also agree that , where he has extended the competence of the institutions of the European Community , we shall increasingly see , as we have seen in relation to Sunday trading and British Aerospace , the emergence of two forms of law — first , British law , which we encourage the population to obey and honour , and , secondly , European law , which we try to avoid — and thus we shall succeed in undermining the rule of law here ? |
19 | ‘ I just ca n't watch myself , ’ he said in Santander yesterday where he has joined up with the England team to watch tonight 's match against Spain . |
20 | Following toasts to the University , to Convocation and to our Guests , Mr Orme rounded off the evening by regaling us with some reminiscences of his early days in Parliament , where he has served for Salford West from 1964–1983 and Salford East since 1983 during which time he has held several posts in Government and on the Opposition front bench , and going on to more recent experiences whilst visiting Eastern Europe as the moves towards democracy gathered strength . |
21 | A HIGH COURT judge today ordered that the Marquess of Blandford be freed from jail , where he has served three days of a 112-day sentence for maintenance arrears . |
22 | Dean also remembers innings where he has struggled , succumbed for a low score , and felt mentally and physically drained . |
23 | Thus Lord Bridge 's guiding principle could properly be expanded to read ‘ one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question and where he has done it . ’ |
24 | Robin Jones keeps his place at open-side flanker where he has played in Swansea 's last three matches in the absence of another injury victim Alan Reynolds . |
25 | Dr Guttering is consultant psychologist to the Royal Institute of British Architects , where he has studied Prince Charles 's compulsion to attack contemporary architects . |
26 | It will pass in a succession of aimless walks and endless glasses of beer in the picturesque little French town where he has sought refuge . |
27 | Norwich-trained Paul John , now of the Manchester-based Book Art Project , offers his extended pop-up Dance Book to set alongside Dan Harvey 's third variation on The Living World , where he has planted grass seeds in an old Bible which is appropriately open at Matthew 13 and which tells the parable of the sowing of the seed . |
28 | The 64-year-old minister was nominated for the honour by colleagues at Walworth Methodist Church , south London , where he has spent the past 15 years campaigning tirelessly against racism and working to improve race relations within inner cities . |
29 | He does more than an ordinary caretaker would do at the small plastics company where he has worked for years . |
30 | An Assistant Manager in Bank of Ireland , Bundoran , where he has worked since 1984 , Padraic joined the National Bank at Balla in October 1968 . |