Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The screw was only allowed to be effective where nothing could possibly be effected by its application . |
| 2 | The brake and clutch are too close together for my modest size sevens , and there 's a huge foot-rest where I would normally expect a clutch pedal . |
| 3 | where I would headlong into the thing . |
| 4 | Or let my Lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely Tower Where I may oft outwatch the Bear . |
| 5 | ‘ I mean , this is where I live , where I 'll always live . ’ |
| 6 | If I could get a home where my kids could grow up with daily fear and where I could also help my father , I could push this hell out of my mind and start afresh with my family . |
| 7 | Where I could also spend a great deal of time talking about our common enemies , our mutual friends and some of the similarity and our aims for world peace and again , I 'm gon na leave that for the statesmen and the politicians . |
| 8 | He expects a place in a Labour cabinet : Chief Whip for a short time , perhaps , then a portfolio of his own ‘ something where I could really help the North . ’ |
| 9 | things that cause me blocking , bondage , fear , sin , shortcoming ( where I will sometimes need another 's help especially if they involve my past . |
| 10 | God help me , I hope I still do ’ — she clicked off the light — ’ where I can still find it . |
| 11 | I could n't find a way round it and when someone came in and said , ‘ that sounds great , but can you get me a pure sound where I can actually recognise what guitar is being played , whether it 's clean or distorted ? ’ |
| 12 | Secondly , I wanted to create a factory where nobody would ever have to do any physical work . |
| 13 | Sloane introduced her to Isaac Rand , the Demonstrator of Plants at the Physic Garden , who advised her to live near it where she would find the plants needed and where she would certainly have met Miller and Ehret . |
| 14 | In particular the special garden for the blind was her favourite , where she would gently rub the sweet-scented leaves and herbs and flowers between her fingers and recall their names — the names she knew so well from the allotment we had had in South Shields . |
| 15 | He was her sole reason for getting up at all , the only incentive to clothe and feed herself and drag herself from her bedroom where she would much prefer to stay . |
| 16 | Where she need never think of him again . |
| 17 | Afterwards she will speak on the party 's policy for women at Darlington Arts Centre , where she will also launch Labour 's Woman Today magazine . |
| 18 | The technique in Scale 1 is to fuel the recluse 's imaginative understanding of a condition where she can freely maximise her spiritual potential and , at the same time , promote the discipline which allows her to do so . |
| 19 | Briefly , as she followed Lucenzo across the marble floor , she caught a glimpse inside a dark , spacious room where she could just make out the shape of elegant furniture and banners hanging from a painted ceiling lit by the light from the hall . |
| 20 | Dorcas pointed to the shadows at the far end of the shed , where she could just make out something big and indistinct . |
| 21 | The male domovoi traditionally lived by the front step and the female in the cellar , where she could best supervise the family 's food supply . |
| 22 | There was the frightening sensation of being sucked into an invisible vortex , some dark cavern of the senses where she could no longer stand back and resist , where she could only feel … |
| 23 | It 's wonderful — richer and more unctuous — in stuffings or to flavour sauces where you would normally use lemon or lime . |
| 24 | This enables you to decide where your strengths lie and where you would ultimately like to work . |
| 25 | Or you might have become part of a large co-operative farm , where you would virtually farm as you were told in every facet by those in charge . |
| 26 | Belcher si not a great beer-drinker either , but for Morse and Dexter there 's no better way of ending the day at the pub , one of their favourite haunts is the Kings Arms where you might even get Dexter to admit he might actually share one or two of his creation 's habits . |
| 27 | A desert , Menzies thought , a wilderness where you might just manage to survive for forty days and forty nights , especially if there was an angel at hand to minister to you . |
| 28 | One or two of someone else , probably Paviour himself , but of course we have n't got him on file , and these are where you 'd expect ‘ em , on the door , where you might well finger it if you just looked in to have a word with the incumbent , so to speak . ’ |
| 29 | Possibly , yes er a situation there where you might actually well you tell me what you think , so it 's actually declining , backing off , yeah ? |
| 30 | Transfer the pudding to the refrigerator , where you may safely leave it for several days . |