Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This fact I had ample opportunities of verifying on the islands of Bass 's Straits , where I had scarcely stepped from the boat before every creature was made acquainted with my presence — no small annoyance to me , whose object was to secure the wary cereopsis and eagle , which with thousands of petrels and many other kinds of water-birds tenant these dreary islands . ’ |
| 2 | The water-trough was about twelve yards from the barn door where I had just appeared ; and between the door and the water-trough was a single post . |
| 3 | Where I 've just dug . |
| 4 | Where I 've just dug there . |
| 5 | ( Apart from the last 2 bleak and miserable years , where I 've only managed to get to about 10 games because of my new secret life as a student . ) |
| 6 | Leading me where I have always wanted to go yet never known how . |
| 7 | They are very high quality soft pastels , with a wonderfully creamy texture which varies not at all from colour to colour , unlike other pastel ranges I have bought , where I have sometimes found that the darkest colours have been brittle and irritatingly scratchy to use . |
| 8 | Inside it was cool and restful , with honey-coloured stone tiles covering a huge entrance hall , where she 'd promptly dropped her suitcase and flight-bag and made a dive for the kitchen and the fridge to quench her raging thirst . |
| 9 | She looked towards the bag , where she 'd lovingly wrapped the two priceless items , believing them to be precious — but only because they 'd belonged to her beloved father . |
| 10 | Blanche drove on and three hours later she was safe in Dornaway Castle , where she seemed so shaken that they put her straight to bed . |
| 11 | Caught in Berlin at the outbreak of war she was able to reach London , where she had already formed her own ballet company under Dandré 's management . |
| 12 | She pretended to search in the folds of her habit , where she had previously concealed the fox bag . |
| 13 | She wore riding clothes and her long dark hair hung loose where she had just unfastened it . |
| 14 | Her mother had picked her up bodily the night before and dragged her into her room where she had then thrown her on to her bed . |
| 15 | She will be accompanied on the year-long exercise by colleagues from Bristol University , where she has just completed her final examination for a zoology degree . |
| 16 | She has won her spurs in her role as Minister of Health , where she has frequently had to appear in place of her beleaguered former boss , William Waldegrave . |
| 17 | Brown turned blonde for her own trial at Belfast Crown Court , where she appeared immaculately groomed with co-ordinating clothes and costume jewellery . |
| 18 | I understood there was talk of taking up where you 'd both left off , ’ she reminded him . |
| 19 | What about Timo Metsola 's electronics outfit in Finland — where you 've just flown back from ? |
| 20 | Group A will be using the Stanley Library which is directly opposite where you 've just had coffee , and Group C will be using the Reception Room which is back towards the Porter 's Lodge on the right hand side . |
| 21 | Seeing she had briefly outflanked him , she pressed her advantage . |
| 22 | These results agree with those of a preliminary study of eight normal subjects given 200 mg of acarbose after a 380 kcal breakfast , where we had also observed a significant acceleration of MCTT in comparison with placebo . |
| 23 | In many cases they focused on areas which AEA had already identified as essential to our future success and where we had already initiated action . |
| 24 | With hindsight , I should have said ‘ Hallo ’ and then , if necessary , reminded him where we 'd previously met . |
| 25 | We shall win in Brent and Ealing , where we have already turfed out the Labour party , and marginal seats in Wandsworth and Westminster , where people have seen the benefits of Conservative government . |
| 26 | All YWAM staff are encouraged to attend local churches , but we will be remaining members of Queens Park Baptist Church where we have thoroughly enjoyed being part of the church family and where we have grown so much . |
| 27 | The only increase smaller than the £15 is in what is known as the terminal illness category for nursing homes , for reasons that I explained to the House in my uprating statement , where we have instead thought it more appropriate to make , through the Department of Health , an additional grant of £1 million specifically directed to the funding of hospices . |
| 28 | Where they 'd all met with their initiation into his flamboyant world of sex . |
| 29 | An open , sunny site is best as many herbs originate from the Mediterranean where they get thoroughly baked during the summer . |
| 30 | The Germans had shifted their position since the writing of the Delors Report : where they had previously wanted ‘ binding rules ’ for budget deficits , they now called for ‘ sanctions ’ to be available to the Community as a means of enforcing the bank 's decisions on recalcitrant member states . |