Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A keen sportsman , he was one of the mainstays of St. Martin 's Cricket Club in the Salisbury and District League where his really fast bowling was feared by opponents . |
| 2 | Just as cockfighting allows a world where women are rendered invisible , so Geertz 's writing creates a text where his actually present wife is ignored as a non-person . |
| 3 | One of 11 children , he was born on a Mississippi farm where his deeply religious father disapproved of the blues . |
| 4 | It 's not as if I could tell you much , anyway , seeing I never met her . ’ |
| 5 | I was trying to sit where I normally sit . |
| 6 | Then I go to Wendling 's , where I again compose a little until half past one , when we have lunch . |
| 7 | Nor were there any colourful bazaars , though there was a market where I later bought fruit , vegetables , eggs and three small glasses , the sort from which Algerians drink their coffee . |
| 8 | All that remained of the abbey was a very large and rather ugly abbey church and the old abbey gateway building , which was now part of St. Albans school , where I later went . |
| 9 | And that was n't where I well I have n't been |
| 10 | where I usually go so |
| 11 | Shortly afterwards we returned to English prep schools , where I quickly had my French beaten out of me in French grammar classes , and where Lorne responded by continuing to be unable to talk or , rather , to speak in any known language , for he would hold forth volubly in a tongue uniquely his own . |
| 12 | There was also a stage where I deeply resented the foetus , although now I think I have killed this feeling . |
| 13 | I 'll never forget the cellar of a little pub where I once stood for 10 agonizing minutes — ( it seemed like a century ) — with three of my friends , facing four of the meanest-looking characters I had ever met . |
| 14 | One leads up an unfrequented glen occupied by wild goats and skirts the northern flank of Beinn Fhada to arrive at a rough bealach or col , where I once shivered for two hours waiting for the mist to lift off Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan ahead , which it did not . |
| 15 | During the warm weather I take the opportunity to sit in my garden where I often do my sewing up . |
| 16 | One day , after a particularly good school report , Father took me for a walk past a second-hand bookstore where I often browsed enviously . |
| 17 | Had we put in the stop where I originally proposed we would run the risk of pedestrians stumbling on the ‘ step ’ . |
| 18 | Three counties of the Province of Ulster belong to the Irish Republic — Cavan , Monaghan and Donegal , where I now was . |
| 19 | Says train-mad Waterman : ‘ I was desperate to buy it because it was made in Newton Le Willows , where I now live . |
| 20 | Then I commenced a tremulous search through its pages , almost as if I expected to find details of a timeslip between Geneva and where I now was . |
| 21 | Next came a stomach-churning visit to the Snake Temple , where I actually held a snake very briefly , but drew the line at having it photographed around my neck ! |
| 22 | Obviously , where I actually went wrong on the |
| 23 | ‘ There was a little bit from IRS where I still had connections . |
| 24 | The Grant Hall Hotel was next door to Zion United Church where I still spent many weekday evenings in boys ' work , and it was now handy to finish at the church and then cross over to the radio station for the late night shift . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's all too much for me , ’ he said , ‘ ye know , seeing ye again . ’ |
| 26 | Liz has been appointed customer services manager with Skipton Building Society , where she previously held a management post in the commercial lending department . |
| 27 | His hair was thick and warm , and her fingers revelled in the feel of it , creeping around the back of his skull where she half-heartedly tugged to bring his head back so that she no longer ached for his kisses to continue . |
| 28 | In 1917–18 she served on the committee on post-war reconstruction , where she frequently clashed with Beatrice Webb . |
| 29 | For an illustration see ex.5e from Zerlina 's Act 2 aria , where she caressingly comforts the battered Masetto . |
| 30 | When she was 18 she went to study at the Royal School of Needlework , where she not only learnt how to identify and date historical embroidery , but also became a prize-winning practitioner . |