Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator . |
| 2 | where I hope to be forgiven |
| 3 | where I went to work down there and in a month they put , it was amongst a shop of about sixteen men and they all had separate orders and the men had got little lads working for them , you know . |
| 4 | To come somewhere like this would have been better , somewhere where I had to be in at a certain time , where I could n't have certain people come in . |
| 5 | Where I refer to sections of the Act which confer powers upon the Secretary of State which are now exercised by the S.I.B. , I shall refer to that body . |
| 6 | Their voices can be heard throughout the following pages , where I refer to them consistently by name . |
| 7 | Until I 'm safe in my grave — where I long to be , let me tell you ! — I am still mistress here . ’ |
| 8 | I had to go below ground to an office where I spoke to a policeman . |
| 9 | My next call was to a local Somerset newspaper , where I spoke to a gentleman about the subject of the Chalice Well cover . |
| 10 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 11 | A piece of land where I happened to be born . |
| 12 | I grew up pretty much as everybody else grows up and one day seven years ago I found myself saying to myself — I ca n't live where I want to — I ca n't go where I want to — I ca n't do what I want to — I ca n't even day what I want to . |
| 13 | I grew up pretty much as everybody else grows up and one day seven years ago I found myself saying to myself — I ca n't live where I want to — I ca n't go where I want to — I ca n't do what I want to — I ca n't even day what I want to . |
| 14 | But he was talking to me , and he said , he said ah how , how you getting on over there , and he went yeah , yeah , it 's alright , you know , but it 's not where I want to be , you know , away from me family . |
| 15 | Where I have to be . |
| 16 | Although I said to my husband when I was pregnant , what if I have a handicapped baby ? |
| 17 | They realise that their route to the Community can be opened only if their countries are practising real democracy in respect of human rights , and multi-party Parliaments — although I said to my Polish friends , ’ You can go a bit too far . ’ |
| 18 | Although I wrote to the Corporation drawing attention to Captain Roskill 's account of the incident , the letter was neither published nor acknowledged — presumably on the basis that the BBC saw no reason why facts should spoil a good story about a ‘ cover-up ’ . |
| 19 | Neither could I conceal that although I wrote to my parents once a week ( a school rule ) they scarcely ever wrote to me , and failed to send me the necessary supplies of toothpaste , stockings , etc. , so that I was always having to borrow from other girls ( strictly against the rules ) and getting into trouble as a result . |
| 20 | Although I insisted to the referee that the goal should stand because I had sent Pahdra on as substitute , the ref was not fooled , especially as Mr Singh was still wearing his dufflecoat and brogues . |
| 21 | That is my advice , although I emphasise to my hon. Friend that I am not a clinician and he does not need to be told that . |
| 22 | Although I admit to being intrigued as to how far you were prepared to go to achieve your ends . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ More or less , ’ she lied , before adding , ‘ although I wish to God I were more like you . ’ |
| 24 | Although I called to my father , he took no notice , appearing totally absorbed in his conversation with the white-faced man . |
| 25 | Often I stay longer in the shop than I mean to because it smells so good . |
| 26 | Pitching : the flysheet is erected first and took a little longer than I expected to up on my own — six minutes . |
| 27 | Fine , I 'm better than I deserve to be . |
| 28 | We also worked out in the end a system whereby Brian would react to my jump rather than I react to his throw . |
| 29 | I was confused by all these solicitous questions , and found myself telling more lies than I had to . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm tired , yes , but I was n't prepared to leave you labouring under your misapprehensions any longer than I had to … ’ |