Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mia was driven to the Drumcondra clinic , where she instantly fell in love with rough , red-haired little Tip . |
| 2 | Managerialist attitudes have also had an impact , with a few authorities ( particularly on the radical right ) preferring a managing director model , which downgrades corporate management and has sometimes undermined Bains-type arrangements even where they formally continue in existence . |
| 3 | I kept them to myself , where they constantly grew in depth and where they became merely a backdrop to my private obsession : home , family , school , everything . |
| 4 | He sits as a judge in the House of Lords , where he also acts as Speaker ; he is a cabinet minister and advises on constitutional issues ; and his department , established in 1885 , is our nearest approach to a Ministry of Justice and has responsibility for many aspects of the legal system . |
| 5 | She was , however , able to describe and explain the scenario that would be repeated in most of Nicholson 's most spectacular films — where he personally falls in love with his co-star . |
| 6 | The archer fish lives in mangrove swamps in South-east Asia , where it frequently searches for food near the surface of the water . |
| 7 | But there is some duplication in the figures of government revenues , because in the years covered by the table about half of the gross revenues of the republics and provinces was transferred to the federation ( where it again appears as revenue ) . |
| 8 | I have learned more than I ever knew about humility . |
| 9 | I experienced far more racism at primary school than I ever did at secondary , which was perhaps unusual . |
| 10 | But I should not have been sent straight from school to Somerville on Classics ; I wanted to swap to History but did not know enough , so I was encouraged to do P.P.E. I was bored by both Philosophy and Economics so I only worked at Politics ’ . |
| 11 | gives you a bit more time to decide exactly what you want to talk about cos if if it has go to be in week three or week four , then we really sort of like decide now what you 're going to write about so that n Cos next week is gon na be our last meeting on this topic , so you really want to sort of give a bit of a presentation on what you 're going to say . |
| 12 | We all had a similar colonial background and were desperate to ‘ fit in ’ and be accepted — so we never talked of racism directly . |
| 13 | It may be conceded that these cases do not put the point beyond argument , although they clearly point towards non-liability in the assignee . |
| 14 | If approved , two people living in a band D house , will pay a combined regional council rates and water charge of £504 — that 's £26 or 5.4 per cent more than they now pay in poll tax . |
| 15 | Once they even won by default the over 40s section of a marathon race which happened to take place as they were passing . |
| 16 | Although it clearly plumps for quality , not bulk , the draft 's shopping-list of wants soon smothers this principle . |
| 17 | Although it only cost about eightpence ha'penny an ounce then . |
| 18 | She knew that her father had two sisters , although he never kept in touch with them . |
| 19 | The Holst work is played in an unusually emphatic manner , which in the end gives it more stature than it sometimes achieves in performance ( the composer himself recorded this work with rather similar regard to rhythm and accents , but used faster tempos ) . |
| 20 | The results show that Sweden can spend less than it now expects on district heating and electricity and still cut CO 2 emissions by 35 per cent by the year 2010 ( see Figure ) . |
| 21 | He would listen in , showing more powers of concentration than he ever did at work . |
| 22 | ‘ So he probably came to tea and forgot it , ’ said Camille . |
| 23 | Their sad reasoning goes that at least they are noticed when hit , and this is better than what otherwise feels like oblivion . |
| 24 | Probably better if I just stay at work and come and pick me up . |
| 25 | I knew she was n't far offshore , but I did n't know anything about the set of currents off Winter Marsh , and if I just rowed into darkness I might miss her altogether , and be carried anywhere . |
| 26 | You 'll end up with about a dozen letters on mantel again cos I always forget to post things . |
| 27 | As far as the death grant goes , erm for a pensioner that would only be payable erm if somebody actually died within year of leaving pensionable service , due to ill health , and they were not in receipt of an infirmity pension . |
| 28 | And er , last time I I get in touch , me mum told me , turned round and says to me , I do n't want any more mum , I says why , he says , oh she wo n't let me have pillow and then I then I think if summat else brought to light , I kill her |
| 29 | And if you also apply for protection for your spouse or your whole family , you will receive a stylish Pocket Calculator as an extra free gift . |
| 30 | Yeah but , so your electronics is a complicated subject and erm I mean if you just go to quantum theory , |