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

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1 It is J permanent feature of the library and accessible by students when and where they require it .
2 In the houses — never a window opened — in the cars , in the gruesome , echoing hypermarkets set in the middle of nowhere ( where they wished you a ‘ nice day ’ at 10 pm ) .
3 In the event , they rose from their seats , booed and shuffled out to the box-office , where they demanded their money back without success .
4 At the apex of the pyramid came the princes ' homage to the king — at least where they took it ( excluding therefore the counts of the far south and of Brittany , and the duke of Normandy after the breach of 1051 ) .
5 ‘ They have admitted some of the questions on this paper are too difficult for the children and in Anthony 's school , where they took it as a class test , I believe the highest marks were about 40 or 42pc . ’
6 The cops saw me where they thought I should n't be , so they got curious .
7 He gave the union leaders the opportunity to tell him in a forthright manner where they thought he was going wrong with his policies and he in turn did some pretty plain talking about what he saw as their shortcomings .
8 It spread to the Chinese around 2 , years ago and then reached Japan where they cultivated it into the art form it is today .
9 Mantack then returned to Donna 's parents house , where they told him about the message .
10 Some German military police took Tribe prisoner and locked him in a barn , where they shot him fifteen minutes later .
11 The big city station from which they saw off their loved ones to war , from where they left for their honeymoons and holidays , where they kept their romantic trysts under the station clock , has been obliterated or at the very least altered out of all recognition .
12 They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours .
13 His principles are chosen by people behind a hypothetical ‘ veil of ignorance ’ , where they know nothing of their social position in society , their sex , race , abilities or conceptions of the good ( Rawls , 1972 , in particular pt .
14 However , all of our established clients will also be visiting us at our showrooms where they know we retain our most important pieces which are shown to their greatest advantage in a purpose built gallery rather than on temporary stands .
15 That is why Labour and the Tories stand in areas where they know they will lose their deposits .
16 Little boys may be brought up in families where they saw their fathers exercising power in a very macho , bluff way .
17 With this in mind , it was important when moving into the schools market to consider who did the book buying in a school , and where they got their ideas from .
18 Then they can go back to asking each other where they got their blow-drys and leave the rest of us in peace . ’
19 where they got their beliefs from , from them thinking , you know , they 've mixed men 's thinking with , with biologies and things ai n't they ?
20 Who had tried what , where they got it from , what it cost , and how they balance the accounts of risk and pleasure .
21 I 'd like to know which picture this is , and where they got it .
22 I 've only ever seen part of it I mean where they get it rigged up and the hit man keeps coming back and he , he keeps seeing him and he 's , he 's walking round the place and
23 I tell you , if she was out in Hollywood they would send her to one of those beauty farms , where they starve them and batter them about and knock them into shape ; then they would give her a plastic nose , or make the one she 's got more pointed , put false eyelashes on her , give her hair an expert cut , and walla ! she 'd be a sensation .
24 Marsh Lane police station is just round the corner from the Strand where they abducted him , ’ a middle-aged man said .
25 But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear .
26 How many ships suddenly developed strange ghost personae ; mechanical poltergeists in the engine room ; voices where they had none before ?
27 Where they had it ?
28 Three hooded gunmen wearing Lebanese Army fatigues entered his apartment where they killed him , his wife and their two small sons .
29 In October he summoned to Amman the local notables favourable to his rule , where they asked him to put all Arab-occupied Palestine under his protection .
30 Haberdashers ' batting against Johor State at Ceylon CC , Singapore , where they suffered their only defeat in six matches , four of which ended in victory for the touring school .
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