Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She went very red , and seeing he 'd scored , Will added slyly : ‘ I ai n't going to make trouble , leastways not if th'bist sensible .
2 He wins the pools and with that money he buys an isolated country cottage , where he plans to keep Miranda until she falls in love with him .
3 Kruger collected 7,582 points at Sheffield , where Brannen decided to withdraw after eight events , saving himself for a multi-events meeting at Stoke this week , where he hopes to battle his way to the top of the rankings .
4 His son was educated at Winchester and Magdalene College , Cambridge , where he failed to take a degree , and preferred fast cars and horse-racing to the solitude of the bush .
5 He was educated at Harrow , won an exhibition to New College , Oxford , where he failed to take a degree , and finally went to Trinity College , Dublin ( BA and MA , 1919 ) .
6 An employer has been held liable where he failed to take steps to deal with a practical joker whom he knew about ( Hudson v Ridge Manufacturing ( 1957 ) ) .
7 He sticks to his post at the university — where he gets attacked as a liberal by the hard-line whites , and denounced by the violent blacks as he steers his genuinely multi-racial ship on its course .
8 If the candidate makes the grade in the Hawk , where he learns to handle fast jets and basic skills in bombing and dogfighting , he is posted to a Tactical Weapons Unit where these skills are honed .
9 Soldiers fired on Aristide 's home in the poor suburb of Plains de Cul-de-Sac , where he continued to live , killing his security chief before leading him away to army headquarters .
10 When Churchill became Prime Minister Keynes was invited into the Treasury , where he continued to press for some sort of deferred pay .
11 In 1952 he became a professor of singing at the Guildhall School of Music before retiring to Fife in 1964 , where he continued to teach for many years .
12 After 9 years in which he applied microbial biochemistry to industrial manufacturing problems , he returned , in 1929 , to academic work as professor of biochemistry at the London School of Hygiene , where he continued to identify the chemical constituents of fungi and discover their functions .
13 In 1702 , after the king 's death , he settled in the Netherlands , where he continued to work in close collaboration with Machado and Pereira .
14 In 1923 he obtained two consultant posts as children 's physician , one at the Queen 's Hospital for Children , where for ten years he was in charge of the London county council rheumatic and heart clinic , and the other at Paddington Green Children 's Hospital , where he continued to work for nearly forty years .
15 This was the place where he had almost bowled Anna over many months before and where he enjoyed riding the horse at breakneck speed , disregarding anyone else who might chance to be on the path .
16 When this firm closed down in 1843 he transferred to the locomotive drawing office of the Railway Foundry works , Leeds , of Messrs Shepherd & Todd , where he became acting chief draughtsman .
17 For the final two years of his schooling he switched to Kingston College of Further Education , where he became fascinated by British political history ( ‘ I was living in the nineteenth century , ’ he says ) .
18 It also led to his enjoying a considerable reputation on the Continent , where he became acquainted with leading intellectuals such as Marin Mersenne , Pierre Gassendi , and Rene Descartes .
19 Sukarno was sent to Surabaya , where he experienced loneliness and sought shelter in the Theosophical Society library where he became acquainted with the great Europeans from Rousseau to Marx .
20 By July 1988 , however , the Uprising had reached a stage where he felt constrained to erect a constitutional ( and physical ) barrier to protect the East Bank of Jordan from what might happen .
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22 The next day he appeared at the Uxbridge Magistrates ’ Court where he admitted having the drug in his possession .
23 In 1918 he became professor of ecclesiastical history at King 's , where he wished to integrate historical studies with the collections at Lambeth , and in 1931 professor of ecclesiastical history in London University .
24 He knew exactly where he wished to slot his explosive , and how long a fuse he needed to give it .
25 This is just next door to his old address at No 76 , where he managed to evade a High Court Deputy Tipstaff last week after a tip-off from the landlord , apparently by climbing through a back window and shinning down a drainpipe .
26 King Yul Brynner reached a stage in his career where he seemed to feel he was holding court over all else about him , whether British or American .
27 The door was open and with the strength of ten I hurtled him through it and into the herb garden where he came to rest in a clump of sage .
28 He let me go , and I massaged my arm instead , where he had gripped me .
29 He had travelled in Italy and Sicily , where he had studied the Greek temples , he became the surveyor to two city companies , and was a London District Surveyor .
30 It was more redolent of English public school and Oxford , where he had studied law .
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