Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Just time for a card — we leave in half an hour — had our last night on the Johnny Walker now it 's local firewater or nothing remember what I said on the phone and do n't have it cut too short . |
2 | 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 ? " |
3 | Othe possibilities include Brian Robson ( experienced international ) Ray Wilkins ( experienced & I think he 'd be pretty good ) . |
4 | 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 , |
5 | And she had opened my locked drawer where I keep my private papers , but I 'm not going to mention that . |
6 | ‘ On Lee Beach there 's a safe anchorage where I keep my old fishing boat , ’ said her host . |
7 | in the empty market-place , where I imagine myself |
8 | ‘ E's my brother an' where I go 'e goes , ’ I replied defiantly . |
9 | But where I go I do n't need them . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | ‘ Where I hope he will reflect on the unwisdom of employing his charm and duplicity on a woman as sharp as I. ’ |
12 | Although Johnson twice found the hillocky little town lacking — ‘ At night we came to Bamff [ sic ] , where I remember nothing that particularly claimed my attention ’ ; and ‘ Finding nothing to detain us at Bamff , we set out in the morning ’ — he yet managed to write a short exercise in observation of Scottish small borough architecture . |
13 | Where I mean our , invariably our in involvement is much greater than the Q S. |
14 | It is the text , however , where I fear I must fault the guide at times . |
15 | My son fishes at the fish farm where I know there is a responsible adult who he can ask for help if needed . |
16 | My son fishes quite often at the fish farm where I know there is a responsible adult who he can ask for help if needed . |
17 | 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 ? |
18 | 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 . |
19 | ’ ‘ cept ‘ rithmetic , ’ I replied with bravado , ‘ where I beat her silly . ’ |
20 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | ‘ 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 . |
24 | Where I live it 's like a real community black , white , half-caste . |
25 | In the part of town where I live I see strangers who I would call truly beautiful at least once a day . |
26 | Where I live there is a large Indian community , and local fishmongers often have Tilapia , and Parrotfish , as imported delicacies , although they are cheaper to ship than live fish . |
27 | where I sense myself grow lighter and heavier , dizzy , solid , |
28 | I do not favour either approach above the other but am using each where I feel it is most illuminating . |
29 | Where I work there are more than 1,000 people in the building . |
30 | What I like about them and where I think their strengths are is that they do put science , the physical sciences , in that bracket of activity which is fun , excitement and leisure and enjoyment and that it moves away from the notion that it 's something you do on a wet Friday afternoon at school . |