Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In practice , writers on style have differed a great deal in their understanding of the subject , and one source of disagreement has been the question " To what or whom do we attribute style ? "
2 Othe possibilities include Brian Robson ( experienced international ) Ray Wilkins ( experienced & I think he 'd be pretty good ) .
3 surprising he can get rid of the property by you know , sort of letting the building society or someone have it , have the capital out of it , and use that capital as well , cos if he 's single he 's got no dependent well ,
4 ‘ E's my brother an' where I go 'e goes , ’ I replied defiantly .
5 But where I go I do n't need them .
6 Today , the pheasant survives only in the southern part of my province , Ha Tinh , where I hope we can create a special reserve to protect it from hunters and ultimate extinction .
7 Where I hope he will reflect on the unwisdom of employing his charm and duplicity on a woman as sharp as I. ’
8 It is the text , however , where I fear I must fault the guide at times .
9 So , but where I know it is a bit difficult with clothes because a market stall erm you do n't , you do n't normally get a chance to try the clothes on erm and you 're never absolutely sure are these clothes , is this garment going to fit or not ?
10 He likes these contacts with the more substantial world and happily hurries off in the direction of his stationery shop and fax bureau , where I know he will encounter many difficulties .
11 ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’
12 Jim was elected to Portsmouth city council in nineteen seventy six as a member for where I understand he tried to play football occasionally until nineteen eighty six .
13 In the London suburb where I live we see plenty of foxes , and I feel far greater affection for them than for the local cats or dogs .
14 ‘ She 's the wife of a chap at A.W.E. , sorry , I should explain , where I live we 're right alongside the Atomic Weapons Establishment .
15 Where I live it 's like a real community black , white , half-caste .
16 In the part of town where I live I see strangers who I would call truly beautiful at least once a day .
17 I do not favour either approach above the other but am using each where I feel it is most illuminating .
18 Just when Tod has established our relationship with Irene on a secure footing , the kind of set-up that any sane man would kill for , with her punctual visits and affectionate phone calls , the movies we enjoy together , the fine dining , the peace and safety ( the forgiveness ) that her presence confers , plus the exquisitely torpid lovemaking which takes place right on the button every couple of months or so , and reaching the stage , now , where I think we can tackle her , gently but firmly , about her untidiness around the house , because it 's best to get these things out in the open , not to let them rankle and fester , and so on-guess what .
19 where I think we 've er lost track of about eight or nine people .
20 Where I think we have tried to do something interesting is in this idea of giving the student a , a whole year 's experience in the school to help them become professionalised , rather than the normal practice , the traditional practice of school practice , which meant going twelve , sixteen weeks into perhaps two bytes , into a school , and this does mean the student can get integrated with the school community and take part in the extramural life of the school , get involved in games and school plays and school outings in a way that 's not possible if they 're in and out on that short basis .
21 Where I think you are , where you get into problems with that , are things like , assertiveness training , negotiating , Well assertiveness training is that a competence based thing or not ?
22 where I presume you would just wan na hand that out to some guy and say get on with it .
23 Peggy ’ — he put his hand out towards her — ‘ I 've got him where I want him , where we all want him .
24 So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters .
25 If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring .
26 Tried projecting negative of Bride from holograph enlarger , he wrote , but image thin and weak where I want it strong ( though indeterminate ) .
27 Even if I cast through this gap accurately , the speed of the cast must be faultless too , for the gap between the branches and the roots is a mere two feet : too far and I am in the roots , too near and my bait will not be lying where I want it .
28 This time my cast lands exactly where I want it , just short of the overhanging branches .
29 colour this is not going to go where I want it to go .
30 I can see the range , where it is , and where I want it to be .
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