Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] be [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm warm and tired and the ground 's soft , so I just lie down where I am and shut my eyes . |
| 2 | I ca n't even stay in a hotel because people find out where I am and they make life a bit of a pain . |
| 3 | I am quite happy where I am and I will continue to do my job . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm happy where I am and I get called every couple of weeks which suits me . ’ |
| 5 | Ask me something else , like how the weather is or where I am or something . |
| 6 | With my mind working with the speed of desperation , it seemed I would be safest where I was till I could break away in the direction of the bus station . |
| 7 | Yet because I could not bear to lie where I was and chance being seen , I jumped up with a great bound and confronted her . |
| 8 | I kept wandering around for a few hours , with no idea where I was or where I was going , then somewhere along the line I chanced upon an open space where there was the odd bench scattered here and there and I used one of these for my lie-down . |
| 9 | between a lot of parked cars and there was a , I was coming down the road and all I needed to do was to actually stop where I was cos there was enough room on his side of the road for him to come past the parked car and round me |
| 10 | He had known where I was because he had received all my letters , although I had n't received any of his . |
| 11 | Where she is and what she 's doing , you would n't just sort of , take her off and |
| 12 | The other is that I do n't wish any harm to come to Miss Coleman and she may be safer where she is until they say she 's free to go . ’ |
| 13 | She was unaware how long she remained where she was until coldness forced her to look at her watch . |
| 14 | She decided to remain where she was until she could be sure of what she would find outside the closed front door . |
| 15 | Maybe if she just stayed where she was and did n't answer the telephone or the doorbell , did n't let anybody in , if she did n't eat , then maybe she would die too — fairly quickly , and that would solve it all . |
| 16 | She simply stayed where she was and where , four hours later , Brian found her just before starting to see his afternoon 's patients four floors below . |
| 17 | ‘ I got a taxi , ’ she explained , remembering the odd look the driver had given her when she had confessed she had no idea where she was and wanted to go all the way to London . |
| 18 | She simply stayed where she was and Jenna found herself being almost propelled outside , too startled to object . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'll stay right where you are until I 've made you a hot drink . |
| 20 | Your sense of neighbourhood , or where you are and who you are with , would be sound sense . ’ |
| 21 | If you would like to continue working , arguably the easiest solution if your employer is agreeable is for you to remain where you are and to defer your pension . |
| 22 | The book gives you a clear insight into the complexities of piloting a fast jet at low altitude , keeping tabs on exactly where you are and planning on the wing exactly where you want to be within an acceptable tolerance at a checkpoint of plus or minus five seconds . |
| 23 | Nannette would you like everybody where you are and who you are ? |
| 24 | Near where you are and where where I am . |
| 25 | right , so I had the insurance man come up , come about my pension , he sat where you are and I sat there , he was a well to do man |
| 26 | I 've seen her several times and before you rang me at the theatre , she had promised to find out where you were and tell me . ’ |
| 27 | Come back where you were or you 'll have to get in . |
| 28 | So we stayed where we were and waited with apprehension to see what would happen . |
| 29 | Left alone , we began to speculate about where we were and why , and where we would ultimately be taken . |
| 30 | It was , in fact , the clearing centre at Le Boulou , but nobody had any idea then where we were or where we were going . |