Example sentences of "where they [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We were taken to the XX hospital where they took many photos and asked questions .
2 Contraction at just one tenth of this rate seemed small beer to astronomers , and was presented by the popular media ( where they took any notice at all ) as another example of a way-out scientific idea that had been undermined by more careful studies .
3 And they said you know th there should have been a way round it where they kept this couple in there .
4 For example , 99.9% of my friends have come from homes where they had major childhood traumas .
5 On the one hand , the new owners of great country houses accepted the life of the landed gentleman , even where they had little land .
6 I kept banging my way to and from the can , where they had incredible pictures of nude chicks front magazines all over the wall .
7 After we got that fixed , we stopped in Yellow Stone Park where they had these loos that were just holes in the ground and I dropped the keys to the van down one of them .
8 After we got that fixed , we stopped in Yellow Stone park where they had these loos that were just holes in the ground and I dropped the keys to the van down one of them .
9 If , so far as the Continent is concerned , the Viking impact is essentially a West Frankish phenomenon , that is because the Vikings went where they knew moveable wealth was to be had .
10 Eventually they reached a stage where they became integrated units .
11 The group of countries where the Swedes felt most alien were Central Europe , Africa and the Middle East , and where they felt less alien was in Latin America , while by far the most important factor was the happiness of the spouse .
12 It turned out to be the food market , where they sold swollen watermelons and aubergines and strange shaped fruits .
13 We used to go on Lord Street and he used to be where they sold luscious cakes .
14 The scents of north African cooking , of couscous , of saffron and cumin and turmeric j street-markets , where they sold powdered dyes and spices , sticks of sandalwood for burning , little piles of henna powder and ground indigo .
15 The caddie house was their bar where they drank bottled beer bought at the club door — but more of the Artisans later .
16 In London the situation was very similar to those of Glasgow and Edinburgh , particularly in that many deaf adults had been educated at the Old Kent Road Asylum where they received religious instruction from two earnest ministers , the Rev. Henry Mason , Rector of Bermondsey , and the Rev. John Townsend .
17 cars be permitted to make the lengthy journey out to Finchley and back down the other road to Cricklewood and Willesden , where they met other L.C.C .
18 Leonard also had a little room in the basement in which a piano was kept , where they spent much time together .
19 Known as Cadians , they founded a new homeland in the backwoods of south Louisiana , where they discovered bountiful supplies of game — rabbit , squirrel , pigeon and deer , and helpful native Indians who taught them how to make the most of local wild produce .
20 Woil had told him that where they flew golden eagles would be near .
21 From 1934 he was responsible for the introduction on the LMS of substantial numbers of diesel-electric locomotives for heavy-duty service in marshalling yards , where they showed great economies over steam and were the forerunners of more than 1,400 of this type on British Railways .
22 Some rich men took utterly destitute people into their houses , where they performed menial services , and it was usual for even the moderately well-off to invite poor men and strangers off the street to eat meals at home .
23 The court heard that customs men later went to a Surrey hotel where they recorded several messages of people trying to contact Melms .
24 ‘ And to tell my friends to be more careful where they discussed other people 's affairs !
25 Prior to liability management , banks paid interest on comparatively few deposit liabilities and where they did such rates were not always closely related to market rates .
26 In 1991 the children were removed and placed elsewhere , where they maintained regular contact with their mother .
27 That day they surrounded the farmhouse of the Baruffini family , where they found several prisoners .
28 Where they contradicted each other in inessential points there might be room for debate and uncertainty .
29 Although given a total of fifty-four times on two tours , which was not bad for an apprentice work mounted as a try-out , the nearest Adieu got to central London was the open-air theatre at Finsbury Park , where they danced that summer .
30 For while she returned her kingdom to full doctrinal and liturgical conformity with Rome , many English Protestant exiles fled their homeland and took up residence in Strasbourg , Zurich , Emden , Frankfurt , and Geneva , where they gained first-hand experience of the Zwinglian and Calvinist forms of Protestantism , and became fully immersed in the Calvinist theology of grace and salvation .
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