Example sentences of "where [noun prp] had [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amid further merriment it was carried in triumph down the second flight of stairs , through the kitchen and into the boudoir where Franca had already cleared a place for it . |
| 2 | Then Waters hit me on the shoulder and I was off across the paddock concentrating on the spot where Werewolf had suddenly vanished into the trees . |
| 3 | In this particular respect Morse ( suggesting the likelihood of the Botley Road area ) had got things quite wrong , for it was at the Hertz ‘ Rent-a-Car ’ offices at the top of the Woodstock Road where Dixon had finally spotted the name he was looking for with all the excitement of a young angler just hooking a heavyweight pike . |
| 4 | By now it was dark , with just two small desk lamps throwing clear-cut areas of light : one at a typist 's table halfway down the room where Maxim had finally met up with a pint of cold lager , one at the desk where Dann was listening on the telephone and sipping a small glass of neat gin . |
| 5 | In about 1516 he moved to Cambridge , where Erasmus had recently introduced the study of Greek and had asserted the supremacy of the Scriptures , ridiculing the theories of the schoolmen and their fantastic systems of interpretation . |
| 6 | Out there in the gathering darkness was the tenement where Rob had once lived with his mother and brothers . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , talks were continuing on opening the Japanese market to foreign producers of lumber , the third area where Japan had already been cited under " Super 301 " , and where punitive tariffs were due to be introduced on June 16 , 1990 . |
| 8 | Further , when the Visigoths did return to Gaul , it was to an area where Athaulf had once established his court . |
| 9 | Lord and Lady Tryon had a house in Iceland where Charles had frequently been a guest before he was married . |
| 10 | Police said the man 's body was covered in scratches where Theresa had desperately fought him . |
| 11 | After a quick tidy-up they took the next train back to the Gare de Lyon where Monique had only twenty minutes to wait . |
| 12 | That 's part of the trouble , part of why he is so lonely , but she just looked at the carpet in silence , at the dark place where Luke had once spilled black coffee . |
| 13 | He had reaped bountiful rewards where Sturt had again found his exploratory attempts frustrated . |
| 14 | He took her to Uzès where Racine had once come to ruralise , contemplate the priesthood , began to write . |