Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you own or lease property where no-one is living you may have to pay a standard community charge in that area in addition to the personal charge in the area you live . |
| 2 | Where nothing is written it takes time to create a document which is genuinely useful to many of us , both as a verification of our struggle and a signpost to future strategies for our art work . |
| 3 | A city ‘ where nothing is wasted , costly and luxurious city though it be , but where wonderful human ants creep out of holes , and pick up every scrap ’ , OMF i 12 . |
| 4 | The second reason given seems a little odd at first : a specific list of prohibited practices can only increase the degree of uncertainty for firms compared to the current arrangements , where nothing is specified . |
| 5 | ‘ Have you ever thought why it gets dark each evening ? ’ asks Phil one day , as they leave one coffee bar where nothing is happening , and walk to another , to find out if anything is happening there . |
| 6 | ( b ) The pressures on the police may be such that they will try to avoid keeping records especially where nothing is found or they feel that no request for a copy of the record will be made . |
| 7 | Figure 2.2 reflects an organisation without a strict hierarchy where everyone is working quite independently . |
| 8 | After all in an age where everyone is becoming more environmentally aware , perhaps it is only fitting that even artists are getting into recycling . |
| 9 | In the waiting room of the fertility unit , where I am dispatched , I notice the number of posters advertising counselling services and helplines for the infertile . |
| 10 | Only my problem is , all my package-tour details were in the small valise , and — would you believe it ? — I can not for the life of me recall where I am checked in . |
| 11 | Finally , my old friend Alistair Sampson set me up with a cheerful office over his shop in the Brompton Road , where I am gathering stock and beginning life again . |
| 12 | The response was overwhelming and I was able to raise over £1,000 which was added to other monies raised by the branch of J Sainsbury 's plc where I am employed and we were able to hand over to Terry Scott a cheque for £10,000 . |
| 13 | There was a noise in my room — this room where I am writing now . |
| 14 | I might be able to fetch my things from Crow Court where I am rooming a little later on , but as to work … ’ |
| 15 | Muthaiga Club , where I am staying , releases forgotten gusts of memory , like those lilies which only exhale their sweet perfume at night . |
| 16 | The sun is low now and I need a lot of time to pitch my tent where I am headed , the dry watercourse near the laibon 's village . |
| 17 | No it is n't quite as simple as that , not sitting where I am sitting . |
| 18 | I put my candle on the table , and sat down here , where I am sitting now , to listen to their story . |
| 19 | She is sitting exactly where I am sitting now . |
| 20 | I feel 1 am transported into paradise where I am taken by the hand by Kabir the Weaver and led into the enchanted gardens where Li Po and Kalidas and Rumi sing forever . |
| 21 | Dear God , thought Alida , is it any wonder I am going where I am going , is it any wonder ? |
| 22 | I am afraid of what I have done and where I am going . |
| 23 | I can not take you where I am going . |
| 24 | I — we — the spirit world is assumed where I am coming from . |
| 25 | She would not hear the crack of doom , and I 'll ensure she shall be satisfied where I 'm gone . |
| 26 | Your letter arrived early last week — Tuesday — and I picked it up as I was on my way out of the guest house where I 'm staying at the moment . |
| 27 | I have an open ticket for where I 'm flying to first . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps where I 'm taking you is to the nearest police station … ’ |
| 29 | The way down on the eastern side , where I 'm bound , is not so steep , but on the other it 's a hard climb and a risky one . |
| 30 | Gently , but it rises , look right round where I 'm pointing , and you 'll see there 's a whole oval island of higher ground . |