Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , while in former times the responsible authorities strove their hardest to mitigate poverty , of circumstance and opportunity , by driving hard for high levels of education provision , low expectation still depressed educational achievement , and work-related training in industry continued to be low-grade — where employers allowed it to happen at all . |
| 2 | Enhancement can be experienced in any one or more of these areas , and where enhancement happens it needs nourishment . |
| 3 | Mayer was trying to console Gilbert on the day of what should have been his wedding to Garbo , but when the bride failed to appear the forsaken groom fled to the men 's room where Mayer found him crying . |
| 4 | Both men were taken to the police station where Grannell said he had been drinking and had no recollection of what had happened . |
| 5 | Marcus was still in there , probably sitting on the lavatory , where Irina said he liked to spend time . |
| 6 | She had no idea afterwards how she got to the Villa Alberti where Ferdinando took her to break the news and tell the tale of his fruitless trip . |
| 7 | But seeing Damien made her lose concentration and before she knew what was happening she found herself boxed in yet again . |
| 8 | Let them say , we stood where duty required us to stand . |
| 9 | you all start at exactly the same level whereas where Claire went I mean , it 's ridiculous to say you should be county standard sports ! |
| 10 | Unlike the hostels for the homeless , places of last resort where inmates feel treated as if they have no rights , the refuge is a place of first resort , where women learn they have rights and how to exercise them . |
| 11 | Erika was aloof but seeing Fritz watching her pulled Herman closer . |
| 12 | Other drops were found but nothing else so Mandeville ordered us to resume our search . |
| 13 | Although Jeff making me laugh at myself was the beginning of the end of my depression , it was n't enough to persuade me to stay . |
| 14 | ‘ Although Steven said he 'd heard arguing , I never had so it came as a complete shock . ’ |
| 15 | Later that evening , as the Churchill faction talked and drank and lived it out again , Bob Boothby claimed the honour , although Edward thought he had seen Leo Amery mouth the words . |
| 16 | The idea was to travel light , so Travis allowed her to pack only one change of clothing . |
| 17 | I liked that picture so Marie let me cut it out and stick it on the wall . |
| 18 | ‘ Once Stalin made me dance the Gopak , squat down on my haunches and kick out my heels , ’ writes Khrushchev , an image hard to call up in view of his shape , but — ‘ When Stalin says ‘ Dance ’ , a wise man dances , ’ added the peasant proverb-spinner in his accustomed vein . |
| 19 | He sold his home to get on the grid … when no-one it seems except Nigel thought he had any talent … he roared into formula one with the old Lotus team … |
| 20 | If , after that , you ca n't get it to live amicably in a domestic situation , there is not much hope left , although Graham stressed he has had some success with temperament improvements by castrating the males . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't think he did know , although Robert believes he did . ’ |
| 22 | Although DNs said they applied compression bandages to 73 per cent of affected limbs , 35 per cent of bandages used were inadequate to reverse the effects of chronic venous insufficiency . |
| 23 | Although heaven knows we tried to keep it there . |
| 24 | My grease gun had broken , so Paddy used his to service the wheelbarrow . |
| 25 | Although Bellcore says it expects to finalise Release 1 by 1995 , Ovum reckons it will not be available until 1997 . |
| 26 | Tiny natives in their feathered headdresses and skirts besported themselves on the water 's edge , far more ostentatiously than Kit knew them to do . |
| 27 | It fails for the following paradoxical reason : our judges actually pay more attention to so-called conventional sources of law like statutes and precedents than conventionalism allows them to do . |
| 28 | The dogs might then been associated with a Phoenician temple , although Stager admits he does not know the name of the deity or the location of the temple . |
| 29 | Although self educated he had written many books and papers on science , philosophy and religion . |
| 30 | Although Buchanan committed himself to continue the fight , he accepted that only " celestial intervention " could prevent Bush from securing the nomination . |