Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Thoo should 'ave waited for me afore fastening 'im . |
| 2 | When you 've reached the point where you want publication , where seeing your work in print is necessary to you in order to feel you 've made a permanent communication — then you have to begin the work of looking at the market , seeing what is published and by whom . |
| 3 | This tip does not apply if you are camping at Aviemore however , where imagining your surroundings in daylight is worse than anything Hell can come up with . |
| 4 | because they could n't find where to do it and they were |
| 5 | Anyway a plant , we think , for bigger gardens but if you can get away with growing it in a small space where cutting it back by all means do because it is quite a pretty thing . |
| 6 | Erm that in fact er whether it 's been on board accurately by the report er or not is , is a matter for er question , but it was something that they bore in mind when they where reaching their conclusion , so they believe that they have taken it into account . |
| 7 | Th th there 's a place a coffee , tea room place called Betty 's in York , there where took me in where you have the head waiter take you to your table , for coffee , you know wonderful ! |
| 8 | When the dybbuk disappeared was when — and only when-I knew my hopes of getting Gittel back had come to nothing . |
| 9 | To decide , for instance , who will do the caring and where gives everyone , including the older person , a chance to make their wishes known . |
| 10 | Spending the night there he travelled next day to Stone , where refreshing himself he proceeded on to Halling , hoping he could find safety and refuge . |
| 11 | They do n't come for the fifty P's now do they ? |
| 12 | Where changing something could make a difference , and seems unlikely to do harm , we should go ahead and do it . |
| 13 | Similarly , where changing something seems commendable anyway , for ethical or social reasons , for example , and may incidentally benefit girls , we should do that . |
| 14 | W. S. We had tunics with two pockets there and two pockets here , where kept our ‘ fixings ’ . |
| 15 | and he go and mum goes where have you been ? |
| 16 | I think it would be best now to tell you what happened this afternoon . |
| 17 | Others have a bawdy touch , although AME ME , AMO TE may refer to the beaker and its contents as in the ditty ‘ Little Brown Jug ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ We had no motive other than to enjoy our holiday , ’ said Auguste a little pathetically . |
| 19 | But more than fear I felt disgust ; almost all of the dogs were painfully thin and many were diseased . |
| 20 | PLAN will be supporting the government 's policy to integrate these children into existing family units rather than absorb them into separate institutions . ’ |
| 21 | Thus the Lucas workers proposed a range of " telecheric devices " which would react to human intelligence rather than absorb it . |
| 22 | With a fight the frames were changed to white and yellow which reflects the heat rather than absorb it . |
| 23 | People often prefer to rationalize after the event and convince themselves things went well and ‘ according to plan ’ , rather than compare what was actually achieved against the objective . |
| 24 | Superpower involvement has raised the stakes rather than lowered them . |
| 25 | An officer on foot will often spend a whole shift without doing any police work , and without talking to anyone except to greet them and provide simple information … |
| 26 | Paul 's opponents found it easier to agree in synod on his unworthiness for office than to eject him from the episcopal residence . |
| 27 | 1984 ) often speak of allowing children to ‘ predict their way through the text ’ with their minds focused on meaning , rather than encouraging them to attend to features of print . |
| 28 | Routinely , you are most likely to need to lift the dog up into your car , however , rather than encouraging it to jump up and possibly injure itself as a result . |
| 29 | Legislation was not brought in until 1923 , however , largely because any attempt at reform was regarded as an attack on the sanctity of marriage , despite the Royal Commission 's argument ( repeated by all later proponents of divorce law reform ) that relaxation would in fact strengthen rather than weaken it . |
| 30 | There were , moreover , good reasons why a rapidly-growing industry such as electricity should raise a large proportion of its capital on the market rather than financing itself through higher earnings , as some of the critics suggested . |