Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time of Chamberlain 's appointment he had written to his mother : ‘ I am pretty certain that I shall be left where I am which is what I wanted , for the only promotion I should care about would be the Exchequer itself which would never be given to a minister of only two years ' experience . |
| 2 | I long for my canvas and easel where I am my own master and the world is my own . ’ |
| 3 | I had n't bothered with landing lights and I was n't sure , any longer , where I was I only knew I had to keep climbing and that somewhere at the top was relief and safety . |
| 4 | They keep questioning me , always asking where I was what I did why I did it , did all of them where I was who I was with who am I trying to kid why do n't I just admit I did it well if I did n't do all these things , who did ? |
| 5 | I thought of Compton Mackenzie 's brave words at a Nomads ' Club dinner where I was his guest about the mystical experience of people loving their countrymen through loving their country and , by re-creating themselves , re-creating their nation . |
| 6 | And here surely is a hard riddle to read , that where she is I can not come , for here indeed she is , and here am I beside her . |
| 7 | I surrender even the question as to how I can be standing here in her virgin company , and still be told that where she is I may never come . |
| 8 | Where yo where you are I mean they 'll have nothing . |
| 9 | I do n't know whether the child was happy with Mrs Reed , but she stayed there ten years , until she went to Lowood school , where you were yourself . |
| 10 | When I knew for sure where you were I came to England alone . |
| 11 | And where we are they never guess , |
| 12 | Where we were there was no snow at all but as soon as you started to get higher it was completely white . |
| 13 | Where there is nothing to show that the parties have used language in any other than its strict and ordinary sense , and where the words interpreted in that sense are sensible with reference to extrinsic circumstances , it is an inflexible rule of construction that the words shall be interpreted in that strict and primary sense even though they may be capable of some popular or secondary interpretation and even though the most conclusive evidence of the intention to use them in such popular sense is tendered ( Enlayde Ltd v Roberts [ 1917 ] 1 Ch 109 : obligation to reinstate property destroyed by fire included an obligation to reinstate where the destruction was caused by incendiary bombs ) . |
| 14 | Those operating an amplification system need to ensure that there is a proper balance between the sound of the musicians using it and those who speak on the church 's public address system , where there is one . |
| 15 | The balance between congregational and other music is one which has to be worked out in each church , with the advice of the worship committee where there is one . |
| 16 | The goal of one consultant general surgeon for 30000 population is modest when compared with international comparisons or even with Scotland , where there is currently one consultant for 31000 population , and Northern Ireland , where there is one for 28000 . |
| 17 | The , the first ladies ' hairdresser 's was some where up where there is one now , where and whatsername is now I think erm I do whatsername , towards like , you know . |
| 18 | The telephone , where there is one , may be staffed only during advice sessions … . |
| 19 | The second oral tentacle pore arises superficially outside the mouth and is open without a tentacle scale , except in juveniles where there is one pointed spine-like scale arising on the adoral shield . |
| 20 | In a recent article , Pearcy ( 1990 ) has suggested that a general function of the explicit moral in a fabliau , where there is one , is to express a dialectical opposition between social convention — in particular the supposedly sanctifying constraints of Christian marriage — and individual libertarianism , in particular extra-marital sexual indulgence . |
| 21 | As an extra incentive to put money on the gas giants as havens of life we can note that each of them has an atmospheric layer where there is plenty of warm but polluted water . |
| 22 | If a supplier decides to increase his market share by attracting higher usage by occasional users , he must first attempt to find out whether they buy competitors ' goods or not , or where there is something about the present marketing mix which dissuades them from buying more frequently . |
| 23 | I prefer plateaux and broad bars in pits and generally areas of sparser weed growth , deeper water or the mouths of reedy , shallow bays where there is something of a drop off . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're getting a proper old woman , John , seeing danger where there is none . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , when children are confronted with points of view that are different from their own , they often assume similarity where there is none . |
| 26 | They have caused fear and suspicion and encouraged people to look for abuse where there is none , or to dress up actual sexual abuse of children with ‘ satanic ’ imputations . |
| 27 | That parishes set up a worship committee , where there is none , in order to advise the incumbent and Parochial Church Council , and to support their organist or director of music ( 555–556 , 579–580 ) . |
| 28 | That organists or directors of music give consideration to the formation of a music group , where there is none , and ensure its close working relationship with any existing choir ( 591–593 ) . |
| 29 | I 'm hopeful with the royal family getting so involved in lobbies and British charities which do lobby , and for instance the anti-smoking lobby , where there 's somebody that 's supporting that there 's always going to be somebody who 's opposing that . |
| 30 | Somewhere , where there 's plenty of room to hang out . |