Example sentences of "where [pron] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're going up two squares at a time and you 're going one two three and it 's usually when you get to around where I tend to do it is erm sort of eight and ten . |
| 2 | ‘ I often have rounds where I keep knocking it to 15 feet and then miss the putts . |
| 3 | I do n't know where I 've seen it . |
| 4 | Do n't know where I 've put it . |
| 5 | In case I forget where I 've put it . |
| 6 | Okay now there 's some information for you to just er I really do need a pen and I do n't know where I 've left it . |
| 7 | I returned the book to the place on the shelf where I had found it and walked quietly out of the room . |
| 8 | But the farm , the Belle-Etoile , was not where I expected to find it . |
| 9 | I I I I thought I knew it , but I could n't make out where I 'd heard it . |
| 10 | I grabbed my leather jacket from the chair where it seemed to crawl to no matter where I 'd hung it earlier and found the keys to Armstrong in one pocket and a screwed-up five-pound note in the other . |
| 11 | I retrieved my stash from where I 'd taped it under the steering column and my cigarettes and green Rizla papers from the dashboard . |
| 12 | The hose was where I 'd left it last summer , not neatly stored but tangled in a corner , its untidy coils covering a rake , a batch of canes and a pair of long-handled shears . |
| 13 | The doughnut was where I 'd left it . |
| 14 | On discovering the bottle on the mantel where I 'd left it , my mother became quite agitated . |
| 15 | I stood in the slanting sunlight , warm and yellow around me , the stench of burning flesh and grass on the wind , the smoke rising into the air from burrows and cadavers , grey and black , the sweet smell of leaking unburned petrol coming from the Flame-thrower where I 'd left it , and I breathed deeply . |
| 16 | My Exhilarator visor was still in the grass where I 'd left it and I sat down beside it to take stock of my stings , bruises and cuts . |
| 17 | For answer , I picked up the newspaper from where I 'd thrown it on the desk . |
| 18 | You know where I have heard it from , it 's from work , because er they do , they do lengths and stuff and |
| 19 | I leave the car where I have parked it and walk to my last appointment . |
| 20 | Right , well remember where you 've left it then , so that when you want your drink you know where to look . |
| 21 | Ah look where you 've put it , poor doggy ! |
| 22 | you can have it at the top where you 've changed it and then the window underneath you can scan it through the file again . |
| 23 | Erm it 's just ninety degrees from here or from there depends on where you want to put it . |
| 24 | Yeah but I think on the back of the giro there 's a thing where you have to countersign it saying I authorize so and so |
| 25 | I asked her to show me where she 'd seen it . |
| 26 | In the suspended moment Jess saw a long strand of cobweb stretching from window to floor , flecks of dust spinning in a shaft of sunlight , her petticoat in a ball against a pile of hay , the filthy shirt on the nail where she 'd hung it the night before . |
| 27 | She wondered where she 'd picked it up , and who was missing it . |
| 28 | It had n't rained , and her bicycle was still where she 'd left it — again — by the fence . |
| 29 | Finally , she snatched up the envelope from the table where she 'd left it and carried it to the one window that might , if she were lucky , catch a vagrant breeze from the river a block away . |
| 30 | Elisabeth took her bicycle from where she had lent it against the garden fence . |