Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] where [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Or say where it hath birth
2 I was wondering if you have , or know where I can get , an instruction book .
3 Should we take the job in Paris and disrupt the family or stay where we are and continue to enjoy that community ?
4 Make her presence known , or stay where she was and run the risk of being thought an eavesdropper ?
5 He doubted if room 19 even existed ; nobody in his circle had ever seen it or knew where it was situated .
6 First , it makes the differences seem natural and inevitable — rather than questioning where they come from and what social functions they serve , readers are urged to accept and adjust to them .
7 It 's the job that dictates where we live now , I 'm afraid .
8 You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught .
9 But they seemed to have reached that point where they could not sleep despite their tiredness .
10 The way to recovery lies in learning to place that blame where it belongs , to use the anger it arouses and to give yourself the praise you deserve just for surviving the abuse .
11 . During this first hit it 's important to get the speed of the lawn , try and judge where you want the ball to end up to .
12 Women are advised to tell the emergency phone operator if they are alone and to wait where they are not immediately visible to approaching traffic .
13 David rushed out of the house and asked where we were going .
14 I was very taken aback , as she had not been old , and asked where she might be buried .
15 office in Rome , and asked where she was , where they 'd shipped her .
16 Dame Martha had opened the window and asked where she was going .
17 Towards the end of my last year I was called by Bishop Knight and asked where I would like to serve .
18 WHILE Jack Nicholson waited outside , Michael Douglas popped into the Seiko hospitality tent at the Barcelona Olympics and asked where he could get one of their watches .
19 Many plants spread naturally in this way , their flexible stems arching down and rooting where they rest on the ground , and gardeners have adopted this method for woody subjects otherwise difficult to propagate .
20 You you walk round the flats , and you know , you walk round them for fourteen months , and all of a sudden you have to stop and think where you are .
21 As they came close we watched as they demonstrated the subtle science of reading the often obscure words of the hymn and seeing where they were going at the same time .
22 And in tutorials there is opportunity to take well judged risks — by which I mean being unafraid of going for the character and seeing where it leads — even with well known speeches .
23 And review where we got last time , and to plan ahead erm for the future .
24 ‘ You wo n't go gallivanting about , looking for excitement , and forget where your first responsibility lies ? ’
25 Ryan he says it 's foolish , cards , he says mum when you just , you just put them somewhere and forget where you put them , so he says I 've decided to buy you oh this looks a lovely one
26 YOU have a chance to alter the top line ( membership ) , if not you , as members , can look at the expenditure sheet and suggest where we start making cuts .
27 For example , if you will be on holiday you can explain this and say where you will be staying .
28 ‘ Outside the churches of St Cuthbert , he is allowing his men to ravage and rob where they wish , and at leisure .
29 At this point you should go through the exercise on the senses and underline where you have used either a simile or a metaphor .
30 Aware abruptly of what he had done , he held very still , not shifting a finger , above all not that index finger , as he opened his eyes , and looked where it pointed .
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