Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was also a stage where I deeply resented the foetus , although now I think I have killed this feeling . |
| 2 | Paula spent most of her free time alone , window shopping , visiting News Theatres , where she sometimes watched the programme of cartoons twice round , and drinking endless cups of Espresso coffee in cafés and coffee houses . |
| 3 | It was the clipping and runnering where you almost heard the gear moan . |
| 4 | She went to Morrocco with Roger 's wife Elizabeth where they eventually found the body . |
| 5 | That became a famous story , where they almost cancelled the record because they thought the Manson Family were after them or something ! |
| 6 | And , as we shall see , even where they directly contradict the evidence of the senses , false beliefs may yet continue unabashed and display a quite remarkable resilience . |
| 7 | Wallace alos missed an absolute sitter when Dorigo came storming through ( maybe should have gome alone ) pushed the ball to Wallce 8yds out where he simply missed the ball . |
| 8 | Dryden spent his £13,000 redundancy money on the plot of land where he illegally built the bungalow . |
| 9 | This is noticeably similar to scene one where he repeatedly violates the maxim of quantity to avoid admitting that he knows nothing about Chetwyn : In both scenes , Anderson attempts to avoid divulging information which could compromise his academic credibility . |
| 10 | She burst into tears and Morse walked diffidently over to the settee , where he temporarily displaced the teddy-bear , put his right arm along her shoulder , and held her to him as she sobbed away the storm . |
| 11 | Joseph Terence Anthony Burke was born on July 14 1913 and educated at Ealing Priory School and King 's College , London , where he subsequently taught the history of art before becoming assistant keeper at the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1938 . |
| 12 | Hot air is circulated at a high velocity in the cooking cabinet where it instantly envelopes the food and seals the meat so that it remains juicy . |
| 13 | NGF is normally taken up at nerve terminals and transported along the nerve fibres to the cell body , where it presumably regulates the amount of peptide . |
| 14 | His black curly hair looked crisp and shiningly clean , clinging close to the classic shape of his head , longer over a high , intelligent-looking forehead , and at the nape of his neck , where it just brushed the collar of his shirt . |
| 15 | This equipment I kept for about three years , although I never forgot the quality of the original sounds I 'd heard , so I decided to invest in what I thought was some serious equipment . |
| 16 | I could hardly refuse , but I did refuse to take any payment , although I really needed the money . |
| 17 | Physically , there is a lot more movement in my neck and although I still have the arthritis there is a marked improvement all round . |
| 18 | Prowling in a circular fashion seemed all I was capable of , so I continuously circled the spot . |
| 19 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
| 20 | I 've been left out of previous games , so I just took the disappointment with me . |
| 21 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
| 22 | Just as he practised the violin every morning between nine thirty and ten thirty , so I always had the sense he practised his lovemaking on me , getting ready for the real thing , only this with me was not it : I was not it . |
| 23 | I keep all sorts of Oddballs , so I always have the problem of my plants being rearranged . |
| 24 | Of course safeguards are necessary for the environment , for local residents , for local communities and for the right to a decent quality of life , so I warmly welcome the transport and works Bill , which will defend the safeguards but speed up the decision process . |
| 25 | ‘ Where shall we go ? ’ said Bobbie , although she already knew the answer . |
| 26 | As the weeks go by she begins to receive visitors at the refuge and when she begins to feel the marriage is over , with the workers ' help she starts negotiating with the council and housing associations for a new flat , although she also feels the refuge is home , a safe space that is becoming more and more difficult to leave . |
| 27 | Although she still struck the bottom it was not so often or as hard . |
| 28 | The house was no longer papa 's property , although she still held the key ; it rightly belonged to Craig , just as Summer Lodge did . |
| 29 | She was finally beginning to get used to the silence , although she still missed the noise and buzz of the city . |
| 30 | Although she never mastered the accent , she was learning to speak quite competent French , teaching herself out of books as ever . |