Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I should , however , like the Minister to clarify the issue of rights of way in dock areas , where I do not think that many trains will be travelling at the high speed of 125 mph .
2 Every seventh day of the week , he would disperse from his slumber , leaving his slacks , filthy items and boots behind , where I do not know .
3 It 's like a kind of flowing thing where no note has more value than any other , and where I do n't even know what 's going to happen at any given point .
4 S as Spike knows , about phoning places that I where I do n't recognize the number and asking them who the fuck they are and when he called them . .
5 ‘ Come where I do n't have to shout at you . ’
6 Well I , he lived at Stowmarket for years but then I heard not so long ago that they had moved to Ipswich but where I do n't know but they must be , whether he 's than I have now I do n't know either .
7 ‘ I like a pub where I do n't meet my customers .
8 If I could get away somewhere , away from Glesca , somewhere quiet where I did n't know anyone , I 'd be able to get a job and settle down , no bother .
9 I never ran marathons , but gradually increased my distance , starting with a 30-mile race , then the Isle of Man 40 on the TT course , where I did well , and the following week I ran from Edinburgh to Glasgow , which is about 50 miles and came in about second or third . ’
10 She remained in Paris during World War I , though she made frequent trips to the Brittany coast , where she did profoundly moving drawings of children .
11 Where she did not want to be exact , she hinted : secreting at the back of her mind the disgust , the shame …
12 Either she was left with the excellent non-skiing kindergarten , which she enjoyed but where she did not learn to ski , something she very much wanted to do , or she had to be put into skischool .
13 Or perhaps they felt shy anyway , seeing her here where she did n't belong .
14 And right where she did n't expect it in the black universe was another dark space , solid with hidden meanings , difficult to see , alien to her comprehension .
15 After his election , he went to the ‘ Milanese ’ church of San Carlo Borromeo and quite openly wept ( why not ? we used to pray for the ‘ gift of tears ’ ) as he quoted the words of Jesus to Peter : ‘ When you were young , you girded yourself and walked where you would ; but when you are old , you will stretch out your hands , and another will gird you and carry you where you do not wish to go ’ ( John 21.18 ) .
16 It is almost impossible to forge any sort of career associated with public life or public men where you do not yourself become the object of hostility in some quarter .
17 Elean:Would you say that this ’ technical problem ’ , which is a technical problem for many writers is made worse because you are writing , not from the relatively safe ’ exile ’ of a liberal-democratic , capitalist European country ; but you are writing from inside the very belly of apartheid , where you do not have , at your disposal the support services and facilities , to help you to authentically reflect the true ’ spirit ’ of your people .
18 Put firm barriers where you do n't want people to go and have enough stewards and security men to help .
19 You 'll arrive to find they 've stuck the mikes just where you do n't want them .
20 The resulting plants are likely to be better because there is minimal root disturbance , and each seedling has a generous amount of compost without competition — but the number of seedlings you can raise at once will be very limited , so use this method for plants like tomatoes , where you do n't need many , or those worth special treatment , such as bedding geraniums .
21 You have left a place where you are loved and accepted and have come into a strange environment where you do n't belong to a family unit anymore .
22 He said he was circling in that round of despair where you do n't care one iota what happens to you or anyone else .
23 This is a simple process of switching through the channels one by one and turning the reverb off where you do n't need it .
24 Any kid will tell you that the worst part of moving house is having to start at a new school where you do n't know anyone , and I was scared stiff .
25 ‘ Fashion is a business where you do n't get old .
26 It was one of those mad things where you do n't know if you 've done something wrong and no one will ever tell you .
27 This is one of the most invasive herbs , sending out underground shoots that pop up where you do n't want them .
28 Stay here much longer and you 'll go where you do n't need luggage !
29 I 'm sure you could find yourself a nice easy job where you do n't have to do much apart from enhance the décor .
30 Its use is intended to be for characters that walk , where you do n't want to have a Michael Jackson Moonwalk effect ( although that 's a doddle to do — you just move an actor backwards while it 's animated to walk forwards ) .
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