Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Othe possibilities include Brian Robson ( experienced international ) Ray Wilkins ( experienced & I think he 'd be pretty good ) . |
2 | And she had opened my locked drawer where I keep my private papers , but I 'm not going to mention that . |
3 | ‘ On Lee Beach there 's a safe anchorage where I keep my old fishing boat , ’ said her host . |
4 | in the empty market-place , where I imagine myself |
5 | ‘ E's my brother an' where I go 'e goes , ’ I replied defiantly . |
6 | But where I go I do n't need them . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ Where I hope he will reflect on the unwisdom of employing his charm and duplicity on a woman as sharp as I. ’ |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Where I mean our , invariably our in involvement is much greater than the Q S. |
11 | It is the text , however , where I fear I must fault the guide at times . |
12 | My son fishes at the fish farm where I know there is a responsible adult who he can ask for help if needed . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 ? |
15 | 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 . |
16 | ’ ‘ cept ‘ rithmetic , ’ I replied with bravado , ‘ where I beat her silly . ’ |
17 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | ‘ 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 . |
21 | Where I live it 's like a real community black , white , half-caste . |
22 | In the part of town where I live I see strangers who I would call truly beautiful at least once a day . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | where I sense myself grow lighter and heavier , dizzy , solid , |
25 | I do not favour either approach above the other but am using each where I feel it is most illuminating . |
26 | Where I work there are more than 1,000 people in the building . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | where I think we 've er lost track of about eight or nine people . |