Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dey hav fe get it right or dey get verbal reaction .
2 A place that people come up and give you double your washing powder , where , when you wear a certain pair of shoes , your sports performance will reach the dizzy heights of your professional heroes , where everyone has perfect teeth .
3 I saw a Mummy examined that had been embalmed for 2,000 years ; the embalmer had taken out all the Viscera of the head , Thorax and Abdomen and cut all the flesh off the bones , and the cavities of the Thorax & Abdomen were filled up with Tar , Pitch & c and the form of the leg , Thigh & c were altogether made up of linen Rags dipp 'd in Tar , Pitch , & c so that I have an Opinion that they were allow 'd to carry the dead Body home by pretending to embalm it to preserve the Flesh & c , but you see they either buried or burnt the Flesh : this art always ‘ till lately appeared to me ridiculous as I know how soon putrefaction took place after Death ; since that time I have often thought it would be pleasing if we could fall upon a method of preserving dead Bodies & I thought that mankind in general would wish to have the Bodies of their Friends & c Preserved .
4 Seeing I played two rounds of golf yesterday … ’
5 They invited me to punk parties as noisy as tractor factories , where I swigged flat cans of beer , already shaken with a twist of cigarette butt .
6 After sailing all day , I reached a small island , where I slept that night .
7 Presumably it 's also a lot to do with isolation , a lot to do with the fact that there was no one to talk to about the sexual experiences you were having and the only surrounding attitude was one of , ‘ This is something which should n't happen ’ , whereas the situation when I had my first sexual experience was one where I knew other people who were gay whom I could talk to .
8 It was just as I had remembered it for over thirty years , it was just as it used to appear at least once a week at lunch in the Paris household where I spent two years of my youth with a greedy Norman family : two years of study interspersed with the most trying of family meals , endless and infinitely to be dreaded but for the blessed beauty of the food .
9 ‘ I was taken to Arrowe Park Hospital where I spent four hours having scans and the doctors said he seemed to be OK .
10 But from my point of view what mattered most was that it bordered Abyssinia , where I hoped one day to be posted .
11 I went down to the execution yard where I saw three corpses .
12 The prize for winning ‘ New Faces ’ was a trip to Las Vegas and a three-week cabaret stint at the M.G.M. Grand , where I died four times nightly during each 45-minute spot .
13 Perhaps you can guess exactly where I fell that night .
14 One hot after noon I was cycling on a lonely road to a country house where I had two pupils when I heard a plane buzzing rather low over my head .
15 When I got into Holloway they have them little forms and they 've got pictures of a body with all arrows and everything , and where I had any bruises the doctor put these marks .
16 ‘ There was definitely a point in my life where I wanted black kids , ’ says Neneh .
17 I visited the local teacher 's centre where I discussed this self-evaluation project and other similar projects with the warden .
18 In the little white house in the almond and lemon country of South-Eastern Spain where I stayed last summer every midday meal started with the tomato and onion salad .
19 What is meant by ‘ the computational mechanisms involved in sensory perception in general ’ will be clarified in the next section , where I discuss some AI ideas bearing on the puzzles about the kingfisher 's perceptual competence that were listed above .
20 I do not merely spend time in Manchester — where I spend more time than anywhere else outside London and my constituency , which is my home town .
21 In some cases , where I have personal experience , I shall go into the depth of the technical details .
22 Having been awarded my red beret , I went on to RAF Brize Norton where I completed seven parachute jumps and was awarded my ‘ wings ’ .
23 A hands-on procedure is followed , not only in the studio but at the site , where I build full-scale mock-ups as often as I can .
24 But they should know that anyway , or I made that point yesterday , so er th the point they quoted was that erm erm rang up the team and got told no you 've got ta put it on a fax , find it hard to believe that that was if that was the manager on the phone but it 's just important that the people on the team know who the senior managers are .
25 ‘ It was n't because I saw some guy and said , ‘ Hey , he gets a lot of girls , ’ or I saw some guy and said , ‘ Man , I want to be that guy , ’ because there 's no-one on earth I want to be .
26 In my business , either I cut my costs or I find new business .
27 What I 'm looking for is feedback from the clients which say , yeah , these reports are alright as far as they go but really I do n't want all that information or I want this information .
28 Or I have supreme confidence in myself that she will return to me , ’ he told her smoothly .
29 Or I have some vodka in the fridge .
30 ‘ Neither my brothers or sister or I have any children , ’ said Pakeezah when her mother had finished telling the story .
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