Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 But in July Mary of Guise was able to fight back more successfully , and at the end of the month the two sides made another truce , by which Edinburgh was to be free to choose its religion , and Catholic observance was not to be reinstated where it had been suppressed .
32 My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been .
33 His thick black curly hair seemed to grow around his head like a crown , leaving his forehead exposed where it had receded .
34 If you do try to use them you must be very sure that they will be honoured or you will be generating bad rather than goodwill .
35 In a statement issued on May 14 the NPA warned that the 40,000 US military personnel currently stationed in the Philippines should be withdrawn or they would " suffer the agony of attrition . "
36 ‘ ( 1 ) An act done by a person in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute shall not be actionable in tort on the ground only — ( a ) that it induces another person to break a contract or interferes or induces any other person to interfere with its performance ; or ( b ) that it consists in his threatening that a contract ( whether one to which he is a party or not ) will be broken or its performance interfered with , or that he will induce another person to break a contract or to interfere with its performance .
37 They were just poling away and Matt shouted ‘ Hey , fellers , cut ’ but they did n't take any notice and I remember thinking maybe they 're testing the rope to see if it works , and Matt and I turned at just the same moment and saw where the Indians were heading us — straight into a pile of rocks and foaming water — and I knew the rope must have broken or something .
38 Treat them gently and make sure none of them are broken or there 'll be trouble . ’
39 Apart from the light from Craig 's torch , still propped where he had left it against the main power conduits , the chamber was dark and empty .
40 And you would n't see it , it was hidden or something that side of the station , you just would n't go .
41 Should have guessed where they were headed .
42 She 's guessed where we 're going , thought Tug .
43 At last , the visitor interrupts Paul 's conversation and comes to the point : ‘ You , I believe , have guessed where I 'm from . ’
44 ‘ It 's costing next to nothing , ’ she said , and explained where they were staying .
45 However , in the search for origins employing such a term as Welfare State may obscure a real understanding of what the individuals at the time intended or what they created .
46 Well you , it 's not corroded or anything is it ?
47 As we have seen , he argues that trade union government will be relatively centralised where agreements are drawn up for an industry or an entire country , and will be relatively decentralised where they are regionally- or plant-based .
48 ‘ Has your head suddenly swollen or something ? ’
49 But credit should be given where it is due , and it is clear that in the years before the report the Goldsmiths were considering — still in a vague way and mindful of the possibility of a Government Inquiry — how " a more liberal observance of the apparent intentions of the Founders ' might be effected .
50 A counter-notice which must be served within 21 days after service of the Notice , should only be given where it is required that the party whose statement it is sought to admit , should be called as a witness , but there are witnesses who can not , or should not be called , that is if dead , beyond the seas , or unfit to attend , or who can not after reasonable diligence be identified , or can not reasonably be expected to have any recollection ; consequently in respect of all those persons , the opposing party is not entitled to serve a counter-notice requiring such person to be called unless he can contend that the person can , or should be called .
51 Managerial credit was given where it was due to Ally McCoist and Mark Hateley and , not unnaturally , Smith hoped for a continuation of their apparently insatiable craving for goals .
52 A much more likely thesis is that the theory is wrong — either our ideas of the way in which stars function are wildly misplaced or our understanding of the process of nuclear fusion is flawed .
53 and I said oh there 's Benjy , there must be something , you know , I thought it was one of the kids that had jumped or something because the little one had always climbing and jumping off the wall , breaking his leg you know the weak one , and the next minute saw the ambulance outside , but he must of been , it must of been too massive to be able to do anything cos he was n't breathing that bit you see
54 The fact that he did not stop can be explained or whichever part of this point is applicable .
55 I just assumed he was there to get a tooth filled or something , but Andy must have broken in and switched the records then . ’
56 Lifts can often be arranged or you can make your own way .
57 In fact , even the most basic repairs had been neglected for many years before that , so that structural problems developed where they might have been avoided .
58 Methods of measuring cost will be developed where they do not already exist , and will be applied to scheme data .
59 Some relationships have already split up before girls realise that their periods have stopped or they feel a bit sick , and they discover they are well and truly pregnant .
60 cos if you were stopped or you had an accident
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