Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [be] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm warm and tired and the ground 's soft , so I just lie down where I am and shut my eyes . |
| 2 | I ca n't even stay in a hotel because people find out where I am and they make life a bit of a pain . |
| 3 | I am quite happy where I am and I will continue to do my job . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm happy where I am and I get called every couple of weeks which suits me . ’ |
| 5 | Yet because I could not bear to lie where I was and chance being seen , I jumped up with a great bound and confronted her . |
| 6 | Where she is and what she 's doing , you would n't just sort of , take her off and |
| 7 | Maybe if she just stayed where she was and did n't answer the telephone or the doorbell , did n't let anybody in , if she did n't eat , then maybe she would die too — fairly quickly , and that would solve it all . |
| 8 | She simply stayed where she was and where , four hours later , Brian found her just before starting to see his afternoon 's patients four floors below . |
| 9 | ‘ I got a taxi , ’ she explained , remembering the odd look the driver had given her when she had confessed she had no idea where she was and wanted to go all the way to London . |
| 10 | She simply stayed where she was and Jenna found herself being almost propelled outside , too startled to object . |
| 11 | Your sense of neighbourhood , or where you are and who you are with , would be sound sense . ’ |
| 12 | If you would like to continue working , arguably the easiest solution if your employer is agreeable is for you to remain where you are and to defer your pension . |
| 13 | The book gives you a clear insight into the complexities of piloting a fast jet at low altitude , keeping tabs on exactly where you are and planning on the wing exactly where you want to be within an acceptable tolerance at a checkpoint of plus or minus five seconds . |
| 14 | Nannette would you like everybody where you are and who you are ? |
| 15 | Near where you are and where where I am . |
| 16 | right , so I had the insurance man come up , come about my pension , he sat where you are and I sat there , he was a well to do man |
| 17 | I 've seen her several times and before you rang me at the theatre , she had promised to find out where you were and tell me . ’ |
| 18 | So we stayed where we were and waited with apprehension to see what would happen . |
| 19 | Left alone , we began to speculate about where we were and why , and where we would ultimately be taken . |
| 20 | However , on the basis of our general studies in adoption , children also need to feel secure where they are and have that security sealed by law ( Triseliotis , 1983 ; Triseliotis and Hill , 1987 ) . |
| 21 | This is a major part of the genius of God and of his Word — that it speaks specifically to people where they are and in terms of the culture in which they are immersed . |
| 22 | Set up under the Bonn Convention on migratory species , the agreement obliges its members — Belgium , Denmark , Finland , Germany , Greece , Ireland , Luxembourg , the Netherlands , Norway , Sweden and the UK — to protect bats in the various ways that bats can be protected : finding out where they are and conserving their habitats , studying them , controlling pesticides and stopping people from killing them . |
| 23 | Well , er we 're not saying they do n't , er , you , we , we went there to protest nuclear testing , we knew that er you know , we , that that , that protest would be opposed , but now that those people have been seized , er surely the very least they can do is inform us that they 're safe and well , and where they are and what is being intended ; that , that is not , er that is not too much to ask . |
| 24 | Sometimes they were so drunk they fell asleep where they were and lay without pillows or covers until I returned from work , and then I would rage at them in Arabic , telling them that thanks to them my room was no better than the Italian 's pigsty at home ; we used to spit on the ground whenever we went near it , children and grownups alike , shouting exclamations of disgust , even though all we could see of it was the outer fence . |
| 25 | But Saddam did not return her calls , the hostages stayed where they were and Jeff and Ilona were married in her native Budapest last summer . |
| 26 | When the trucks paused while negotiating a particularly tricky turn , and Rain recognized where they were and that it was a good place to be , they climbed out and took a short route out of the old town and back to the hotel . |
| 27 | Everyone stopped where they were and stared as she pointed dramatically at a dark green house plant which stood on some kind of plinth behind the seat she 'd been allocated . |
| 28 | With a formal pool the gardener knows exactly where he is and can ruthlessly cull any plants that step out of line . |
| 29 | My mum does n't have a clue where he is and says she does n't think she can divorce him because of this for all we know he could be dead . |
| 30 | My mum does n't have a clue where he is and says she does n't think she can divorce him because of this for all we know he could be dead . |