Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Rocastle did do well , but was n't quite as dynamic as Strach — he 'd do some very pretty stuff every now and then , but occasionally hold back a bit where Strach would have gone headlong into attack . |
2 | Curiously enough , in the one movement , the concluding ‘ In te Domine ’ , for which Charpentier employs , his accustomed time-signature for very fast movements , and where Christie could have justified doubling the speed , he adopts a more leisurely minim=g3 . |
3 | Inside , one can still see the Map Room , where Churchill used to study the progress of the war , the Cabinet Room where many of the Second World War 's most important decisions were made , and Churchill 's personal accommodation from which he made several of his wartime broadcasts . |
4 | Derby start 2-1 down to Cambridge and Villa defend the same score at Wolves , where Taylor may have to trust in another piece of sports sagacity . |
5 | Dana would laugh and say she had been teasing , and they would talk about the big show for charity where Dana would model the wedding gown Claudia had designed . |
6 | The Empire was a warm haven where Frankie could watch his favourite films or close his eyes and sleep without fear . |
7 | By the time that she had balanced the tray on a small table , the silver teapot carefully placed where Matey could preside over it , Mrs Darrell had embarked on an attack on Dr Neil and the profession which he had taken up . |
8 | ‘ Am I okay , here ? ’ she said , and Coco/Jeanette said , ‘ Sure , ’ and pointed to a place alongside her where Lucy could stand and see a part of the performance without any risk of being seen or getting in the way . |
9 | Do you remember the Mall — that large expanse at the top of the Ridge , where Kipling must have walked and written his Just So stories ? |
10 | The inspiration and drive has emanated from the pack , where Gray can assert most forcefully his authority and experience as a Scottish international . |
11 | Mother Francis would have loved that old cottage to be Eve 's home ; she could see in her mind 's eye a kind of life where Eve would bring her student friends home from university to stay there for weekends , and they would call at the convent and have tea in the parlour . |
12 | Injuries , pulls and strains can be swiftly attended to at Feethams where Nigel can perform a speedy diagnosis to decide how serious the problem is . |
13 | Quite where Ireland will go from here is impossible to predict ; it will be enough just to avoid the maulings at Wales — as Triple Crown winners — suffered in New Zealand on their ill-fated two-test tour in 1988 . |
14 | The orange lifeguard tower where Eddie used to keep watch was empty ; a sign on the side announced : No LIFEGUARD ON DUTY . |
15 | Sea-bathing , walks on the steep coastal hills above the cottage — where Coleridge could watch the sunbeams ‘ dance , like diamonds , on the main ’ — and the continuing assurance of Sara 's love , were enough to quell any restless dissatisfaction while the last of a mild autumn remained . |
16 | And the two of them would discuss , with some enthusiasm , where Donald could have acquired this information . |
17 | Where Philip can reach it ? ’ |
18 | Mauve proposed his name for membership of the Pulchri Art Club , where Vincent could draw the models available without extra expense . |
19 | The first stop was RAF Turnhouse , where Carrington would dine with Hamilton , he hoped , or at least have a good wash and sandwiches before their briefing session and the antics of the night began . |
20 | So next morning the thousand mosstroopers divided into three sections , two hundred to go with the Regent as decoys , two hundred to hide near Sunlaws ford and the remainder , six hundred , with a score or two of Heiton 's own men , to head for the Kale Water valley where Heiton would place them in position from which they could ambush the pursuit once Murray 's fleeing party was past . |
21 | It could be a good indicator for the Deep South where Bush must make an impact if he wants to stay in the race . |
22 | There is no quiet graveside where Brian can pour out his troubles to his father , because Jim was cremated . |
23 | Rather , where God could have softened Pharaoh 's heart ( as he did Paul 's ) he simply let him be . |
24 | The Great Chain of Being has here become a matter of moral variety rather than biological species variety , but it is quite plain where Locke would have wanted to place himself . |
25 | Washington wags suggest the Clintons may add a sound-proofed music room where Bill can relax with his saxophone . |
26 | The Althorps ' divorce went through in April 1969 and a month later on May 2 , Peter Shand Kydd and Lady Althorp married in a quiet register office ceremony and bought a house on the West Sussex coast where Peter could indulge his love of sailing . |
27 | The second would be at the City Airport , where BA might offer attractive low fares , sustainable over a long time period by cross-funding from their worldwide profitable operation . |
28 | Tacitus tells us that this incursion was into the territory of Rome 's allies , and this could place it in the lower Severn , where Caratacus could have linked up with the other group of dissidents in the south-west still smarting from the operations of Vespasian , who with his sea-borne mobility swept right along the south coast , taking the Britons by surprise . |
29 | The family spent over six months trying to find out where Guy could receive specialist treatment . |
30 | If your centre is embarking on a European project , or if you have an enquiry where SCOTVEC could help , Moira McKerracher , European Development Officer will be pleased to hear from you . |