Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Treshnish ignored Lachlan , bowed to Eachuinn Odhar with respect and asked , ‘ Duart , will you tell me now where I may find my daughter , who handfasted with Lachlan Cattanach a year ago ? |
| 2 | After a while I became so deep in my cups I grew surly , said I felt unwell and trotted off to bed where I could nurse my hurt as well as conceal my bad manners . |
| 3 | Flaubert finished Madame Bovary on April 30th , 1856 : there at Croisset , there where I can jab my finger , between two spreading and unknowing sploshes of watercolour . |
| 4 | Searching round for where she 'd put her champagne glass , she discovered it on a wrought-iron table behind her . |
| 5 | Outside in the street , where she could raise her voice again , she almost shouted at him , telling him he was to stop behaving as if he had been right and she wrong — as if he believed she now shared his views and endorsed his ridiculous maunderings . |
| 6 | She picked up both the paper and the keys , and this time held her arms out immediately in front of her — where she could keep her eye on both at the same time . |
| 7 | It is also noted as a shopping centre , and here again the old town is Tile a rewarding area , with its many boutiques and busy market stalls , and pavement cafes where you can break your journey . |
| 8 | And Templecombe is not some abbey where you can tap your toe and play the great lord . |
| 9 | Like computing , it 's an industry where you can make your way up . |
| 10 | At Portela ( 625m above sea-level ) there is a popular restaurant which specializes in espetada and where you can watch your lunch cooking on the fire of laurel twigs . |
| 11 | There is also a magnificent palm tree for shade where you can quench your thirst with a cool drink from the hotel bar which opens onto the sun terrace . |
| 12 | What you love are all those glitzy London shops where you can indulge your weakness for expensive baubles . ’ |
| 13 | You can do this on Midland machines simply by pressing the appropriate button , And in some of our branches there are machines where you can use your card to see details of the last few account transactions or print out a short-form statement . |
| 14 | At Kunstat we visit a ceramics factory , where you can try your hand at the potter 's wheel and buy some very reasonably priced pottery from their retail outlet . |
| 15 | ‘ So I think the next phase of networking will be to have a point on your desk where you can plug your portable in . ’ |
| 16 | The turning is a little after the village of Gan , where there is a tastery and a large cave coopérative where you can buy your Jurançon on trust , without troubling to check on the nearby vineyards . |
| 17 | Beyond these basic costs , most stations offer a number of ‘ packages ’ such as run-of-week , or based on numbers of TVRs , where they may run your commercial at any time they like , as many times as they like , so long as your eventual cumulative audience reaches an agreed figure . |
| 18 | Nigel also told every journalist proudly that he was ‘ married with one son ’ , although he made damn sure they did n't interview him at home , where they might meet his wife , or worse still , her friends . |
| 19 | These jobs also enabled the mixed-race people to band together into tightly knit communities , where they could keep their existence constantly before the white masters whose earlier sexual peccadillos had brought them into being . |
| 20 | We will ensure that the ES is a well managed organisation , where people want to work and where they can realise their potential . |
| 21 | We will ensure that the ES is a well managed organisation , where people want to work and where they can realise their potential . |
| 22 | Council house tenants in the Marske area can now take advantage of a drop-in centre each Friday at the housing information centre in Marske Leisure Centre , where they can put their housing problems . |
| 23 | There appears no civilised pale where they can remove their armour and let down their guard for any length of time . |
| 24 | Every other paper one picked up had something either about his ancestors or his own latest piece of rabble-rousing — It was a stroke of genius by the Prime Minister to make him Minister of Fine Arts , where he could shout his head off and do little real harm . |
| 25 | Everyone then processed back to the Salle des fêtes , where coffee was served ; the Emperor left shortly afterwards to go to his study , where he could smoke his cigarette ; the male guests who shared his habit were allowed to retire to the smoking room , while the Empress remained behind with the ladies . |
| 26 | Very soon after his appointment he was pressing the Board to provide a consulting room where he could do his work , particularly the surgical operations . |
| 27 | FitzAlan rose and moved his sword nearer to the bench , where he could lay his hand on it quickly . |
| 28 | Before embarking on silage , a smallholder would do well to master the principles and work out clearly in his mind how he is going to cut , gather , and cart the crop , where he will locate his tower or clamp , and how the silage will be fed . |
| 29 | And there is a sense in which this applies , but although I can appreciate his point that seeking a good reputation may well dominate the practical order , if it were also to dominate the activities I have designated ‘ second-order ’ then it makes nonsense of the possibility of ‘ disinterestedness ’ , enjoying something for its own sake . |
| 30 | Although I can see your frustration re : franky boy |