Example sentences of "where [pers pn] [be] and [verb] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | But she could n't ever see me , though I think at first she knew I was around , so now I mostly stay where I am and amuse myself with some of the other kids who are here too . |
2 | I decided to stay where I was and watch the van . |
3 | ‘ You stay where you are and finish dinner properly . |
4 | You stay where you are and enjoy yourself and maybe we 'll see you after the summer — ’ |
5 | So in theory , you do n't have to save your work , and exit properly before you switch off ; the AccuCard will remember where you were and return you there next time you switch on . |
6 | I 'll er go and counsel Yvonne where she is and see if she 's |
7 | He would look such a fool if he had to tell someone on the end of the line that he did n't know where she was and had no idea when she was coming back . |
8 | He went back down the embankment with him , telling Catherine to stay where she was and help with photographing the track . |
9 | She would just wander off ; and then later she would come to , wondering where she was and remembering that they would be angry with her again . |
10 | She could n't swim , so that left her with only two options : she could stay where she was and wait for whoever was lurking there to reach out of the darkness — but with her nature that was unthinkable — or she could run the gauntlet . |
11 | Make her presence known , or stay where she was and run the risk of being thought an eavesdropper ? |
12 | For some reason , though , she found herself following him , once again , even though she would have been far better staying where she was and letting the anger drain out of her . |
13 | It is a time when we can take a deep breath , assess where we are and make a start on our anticipatory mourning for our fate . |
14 | A Diocesan Assembly is the coming together of the whole Diocesan family to take stock of where we are and to plan our next step . |
15 | Should we take the job in Paris and disrupt the family or stay where we are and continue to enjoy that community ? |
16 | ‘ But I expect Thorkel and Hlodver and Odalric to stay where they are and look after my interests until I tell them otherwise . ’ |
17 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |
18 | If the loose ferrets make contact with the wounded rabbits they become preoccupied , stay where they are and do not resurface . |
19 | It would be beneficial to warn people to change their ‘ alien ’ notes to familiar currency during the Christmas period so they know where they are and do not give the opportunity to the fast buck merchants of lining their nests . |
20 | The continents are where they are and have the mountains they have because of the action of the Earth itself ; the eruption of volcanoes and the shifting of plates of the Earth 's crust ( plate tectonics ) . |
21 | In Oxfordshire there are eleven sights but many motorists have got to know where they are and reduce their speed accordingly . |
22 | Obviously the old bookmakers pitches could not stay where they were and had to be moved . |
23 | The correct feeling in the arms from the top of the backswing is one of leaving the right shoulder where it is and moving away from it . |
24 | Keep the rudder where it is and allow the speed to increase a few knots so that both you and the student can observe the exact position of the rudder pedals . |
25 | Now we 've got multiply into the brackets , so we 'll just leave the ten where it is and work out what happens to this , everything inside the bracket has got to be multiplied by ? |
26 | They left the stuff where it was and scarpered but Terry Eva told his dad . ’ |
27 | He stayed immobile , trying desperately to identify where he was and to recall how he had got there . |
28 | This man stayed where he was and read the Star . |
29 | Blagg 's touching faith that Maxim would save him from murder charges in two countries might at least mean that he would stay where he was and do nothing — for once . |