Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was struggling to stop it , frost was formed where it struck my already cold hand . |
| 2 | Because of the way he was looking , his parted lips , his wondering eyes , she felt desire , a flicker of it , the first sign , the first time for months , a movement like a string being plucked where she thought her womb was . |
| 3 | I 've only ever seen part of it I mean where they get it rigged up and the hit man keeps coming back and he , he keeps seeing him and he 's , he 's walking round the place and |
| 4 | My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been . |
| 5 | So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters . |
| 6 | colour this is not going to go where I want it to go . |
| 7 | well you do n't have to go where you give you one |
| 8 | Unless you hit the ball absolutely right , it is n't going to go where you want it to go . |
| 9 | Buying direct from the charity , or a charity-run shop , is the best way to make sure the money goes where you want it to . |
| 10 | It 's if it goes where you want it to that 's hard . |
| 11 | Where she met where she met him then ? |
| 12 | In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours . |
| 13 | In fact I mean you can buy or I mean you 've got the record of erm how far back , you could invite all the existing , living parish councillors , so far as we could , and , and that , that would be , I think that would be fascinating . |
| 14 | Nigel had reasoned that , as most washing originated where one divested oneself of one 's dirty clothes and bed linen , i.e. the top floor , it was poor time-and-motion study to have the cleaning apparatus on the ground floor . |
| 15 | The patches can then be located where you want them among the preamp 's memory locations ( or programs ) , and then called up by a MIDI pedal . |
| 16 | He never found where she hid her food . |
| 17 | Have you ever put something of value in a ‘ safe place ’ , and then forgotten where you put it ? |
| 18 | Though Wallace was inclined to draw his line round some of the islands with a blacker and firmer pencil than are modern zoologists , nevertheless the Wallace Line still stands where he put it , as the division between the two regions . |
| 19 | I 'm just praying that we win it . |
| 20 | Newbon disclosed that he told his former managing director a couple of years ago : ‘ I could get Oxford United very cheaply , ’ — but his boss was n't interested . |
| 21 | ‘ I would not for a moment have it supposed that I mean anything derogatory to Dr. Yeats … but human nature is fallible . |
| 22 | The crowd gave a good send-off to the latter when he was substituted so I suppose he did well . |
| 23 | I suggest that we take them not only seriously but literally , since they represent the very root of the relationship around which the Sonnets are structured . |
| 24 | McAllion ) very seriously and I suggest that we debate them in a sensible manner . |
| 25 | It is likely that the Romans followed Alexandrian fashion in this respect , but surviving portraits of later date suggest that they retained their own conventions of representing character in facial features . |
| 26 | But before you leave I suggest that you make it your business to find out . |
| 27 | ‘ Then I suggest that you keep your tongue , unless you wish to render yourself liable to an action for slander . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place . |
| 29 | Now I suggest that you get your things together . |
| 30 | It 's the last day of Week 2 and I suggest that you have your main meal at lunchtime again , so allowing more time to work it off before tomorrow 's assessment . |