Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alan stared at the noticeboard on the opposite wall , pretending to read something but seeing nothing but a blur of the leaflets , notes , scraps of ribbon and withered buttonholes which Lucy had pegged up there . |
| 2 | It is this that has caused many readers to find in Troilus and Cressida a nihilistic vision of human life , where nothing of true value is maintained . |
| 3 | This Hall was unusual in being modelled on an Oxbridge college ; we had formal dinner 4 nights a week , where everyone including the 120 students had to wear gowns . |
| 4 | You do n't get a second chance where someone like Julius is concerned . |
| 5 | Jennifer came up through the LA rock scene where plenty of women were playing ; Donita and the others came from Chicago , where it was a lot sparser . |
| 6 | ‘ . It remains a valetudinarian place , with baths a mile out of town to the east where plenty of people still go for treatment . |
| 7 | There is now plenty of choice for the investor who knows what he or she wants to invest in , but there is still something of a vacuum for investors with less than £50,000 which they want to put into shares directly . |
| 8 | THE recession of 1980–81 was the worst anybody in the engineering business had seen ; now plenty of people think the current recession is causing still more grief . |
| 9 | For the reading parent there is now plenty of help . |
| 10 | Since the reserviour was built it has become an important tourist and recreational centre but now none of the businesses can be sure they have a future . |
| 11 | He lost 3 stone while he was in prison , so now none of his old clothing fits him . |
| 12 | And now none from Miss Henrietta , whose untidy hand she knew so well . |
| 13 | I very much enjoyed seeing you on SONGS OF PRAISE from G some months ago . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , ’ McDunn says , looking at his notebook , ‘ we 've found people who think they remember seeing you in the Broughton Arms Hotel on the night of Sunday the twenty-fifth of October , when Sir Rufus was murdered . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't seem to remember seeing you in church , Bridget , ’ said Clare . |
| 16 | Do you know what it 's doing to me , standing here seeing you in that robe and wondering just how much you 've got on under it ? |
| 17 | Where none of these clues are apparent , the answer may sometimes be found by examining the internal structure of the metal itself . |
| 18 | One of my favourites is the ‘ MEANINGLESS ’ section , where none of the books make any sense . |
| 19 | No-one actually said ‘ Piss off ’ to anyone else , or ‘ You 're fired ’ or ‘ You 're hired ’ ; it was more or less a thing where none of us really communicated at all . |
| 20 | For instance , there are firms or individuals describing themselves as ‘ chartered accountants ’ when they are not entitled to do so and where none of the principals involved is qualified to audit . |
| 21 | Where none of these three situations applies , the chapter proposes that the item be measured at the expected value of its future outcomes ( provided this can be ascertained with sufficient reliability ) . |
| 22 | Case 2b — where none of the candidate words seem to fit with the syntactic processing of the sentence . |
| 23 | Its success was greatest in the Dukeries field , where none of the pits had as many as 10 per cent of their miners in the NMA ; the figure was less than 1 per cent at Harworth and Thoresby in 1934 ( Waller , 1983 , p. 118 ) . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll go where none of them will ever suspect . |
| 25 | The question which is perhaps left open by the Court 's decisions so far is whether a retention of the business 's identity can be found , say in the case of a franchise , where none of the employees , equipment or buildings used by the transferor in the activity pass to the transferee . |
| 26 | This example is for the installation of a new LIFESPAN Process , where none of the database details files already exist . |
| 27 | This result is in contrast to one recent study of 11 twin pairs ( 5 monozygotic ) where none of the co-twins was found to be concordant for anorexia nervosa . |
| 28 | The tenant may be wary of this in case it is used by the landlord to remove the tenant ( in a buoyant market ) but any dilatoriness on the part of the landlord in reinstating where none of the supervening events applies could be seized upon by the tenant . |
| 29 | With complex machinery like machining centres , where something like sixty tools may be used to machine a workpiece , and where the piece and the machining head can be rotated in a number of ways , separate programming was done — often by ex-machinists — and the machine would be operated by a skilled operator . |
| 30 | An analagus case is Brown , where something like these facts occured . |