Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [be] [be] " in BNC.

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1 But where I am is in something of a dilemma , because if we do n't recruit anybody now it seems to me unlikely that we will actually manage to reduce our times , that would in tern would mean we 'd actually want more staff next year erm , so I have set out a series of options .
2 My beer was to be in a posh hotel where I was being treated for my birthday , and after the heaven of getting out of a T-shirt that was generating its own new species of life in the arm pits , and into a hot bath , I looked forward to discussing the day eagerly with my companion .
3 IF anyone in the Government has a conscience , I hope it was pricked by your terribly moving picture of Belinda Giles asking Santa to keep open London 's St Bartholomew 's Hospital , where she is being treated for cancer .
4 Patricia was under heavy sedation at her home where she is being comforted by relatives .
5 Mrs Rees , 43 , an activity organiser at Trees Park Village near Middleton St George , was ‘ satisfactory ’ in Middlesbrough General Hospital , where she is being treated for facial wounds .
6 The individual experiences of recovery are so varied and the learning opportunities so diverse that there is a general maxim , " Where you are is where you are meant to be " , which implies that one can learn from any experience and put it to good use in recovery .
7 ‘ It 's quite simple , really , David — I love you , and where you are is where I want to be .
8 And as I got in here I saw that one of the men sitting just where you are was Hal MacQuillan .
9 If the subject finds out he or she is being ‘ done ’ , the programme is cancelled .
10 Things on the menu must not be available to the child at times other than when he or she is being rewarded .
11 The family must be prepared to develop contact with the black community in order that the child does not feel that he or she is being cut off from his or her roots , which often creates the condition whereby negative images emerge .
12 The writer may seem to be actively creating , whereas in fact he or she is being passively fashioned by the public 's desires , ‘ built by the House ’ of fame .
13 We 've got a problem at the moment , which is very nasty … where we are being faced with a barrage of patois .
14 ‘ Imagine our universe is a huge cheese , and where we were is another cheese .
15 It was very nice where we were was n't it ?
16 They also thrive in Kenya on a farm at 1,800m above sea level , in a wet savannah climate where they are being used to improve native cattle .
17 If we keep our nerve long enough it may give the police time to find out where they are being held . ’
18 Most of them have no shoes and have no idea where they are being led to in their journey several hundred miles across the semi-desert .
19 Legislators were clearly concerned for those who had entered marriages where they were being harmed and mistreated by their partners .
20 It was over forty years before a trail led to Whitewright , Texas , where they were being offered for sale by the descendants of Joe Tom Meador , the lieutenant in question , who had died in 1980 .
21 It was also implied that these illegal forces had been deployed in western Kenya where they were being used to foment ethnic violence [ see p. 38854 ] .
22 He is staying with Christian friends during term-time , where he is being really loved and cared for by them .
23 Where he were being accused .
24 Adam did n't reply ; he was more concerned about working out where he was being held .
25 They said he had been taken to a nearby farmhouse where he was being given shelter for the time being , and that his name was Eric .
26 The defendant opened the door , to ask his friend where he was being taken .
27 The defendant was arrested when he again opened the door to find out from his friend where he was being taken .
28 He was told that , if he behaved himself in the segregation block where he was being held , he would be allowed to make a call to his father who was seriously ill .
29 The upshot was that Hauptmann Alfred Horn — if that was indeed his name — had been transferred next morning from the Tower to a miserable country house near Aldershot called Mytchett Place , where he was being held under extremely heavy guard .
30 An offence is regarded as flagrant where it is being , or has recently been , perpetrated , or the suspect is found in possession of incriminating materials .
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