Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing he had to do to earn it , or nothing to threaten his security , except a too-rapid recovery , which he daily prayed against and which a good God would surely not allow — at least until summer came in and clothed a scarred earth with kindliness . |
| 2 | Little or nothing escapes his eye and that makes any book he writes doubly valuable to the serious students of railway history . |
| 3 | Ever since she gave up full-time employment where everyone touched their cap to her , she 's found the loss of identity difficult to cope with . |
| 4 | The granny table where I ate my toast was now a cocktail cabinet , with studded plastic , three high stools , a Manhattan skyline of siphons and shakers . |
| 5 | I dried off the needle and dropped it into the metal box where I carried my suture materials , scalpels and blades . |
| 6 | Where I made my mistake was in not checking back with his number in Freiburg at the edge of the Black Forest . |
| 7 | I felt up from thigh to hip , and leaned close where I judged his face to be , but never a breath or a sign of life . |
| 8 | Leaving the main building at bedtime , I walked back through the old walled garden , the churchyard , and down the grassy lane to the cottage annexe where I had my room . |
| 9 | where I showed my hand too soon , |
| 10 | Do n't you remember that lunch we had , where I lost my temper ? |
| 11 | I have just visited the Hilliard Society exhibition where I found your magazine . |
| 12 | ‘ Where I spend my time people do n't bother . ’ |
| 13 | where I did my placement . |
| 14 | By train to Bologna ( where I bought my hiking boots ) , by truck to Rovereto ; thenceforward we moved in daily spurts of twenty or twenty-five miles , always accompanied or monitored , from village to village , farm to farm , on foot , by cart , in preposterous automobiles . |
| 15 | See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can . |
| 16 | I go to the pub a bit , but I have n't got the money , or I see my boyfriend , or I keep my mam company . " |
| 17 | And no funny stuff or I blow your buddy 's balls off , ’ Sam says to Mark . |
| 18 | I lie in the meadow , or I kiss your child |
| 19 | I go to the pub a bit , but I have n't got the money , or I see my boyfriend , or I keep my mam company . " |
| 20 | Disguise your steps with feints that make the opponent blink , or which divert his attention elsewhere . |
| 21 | If the foreign gene codes for a protein that is toxic to insects or which affects their metabolism , then the resultant recombinant virus may well be more pathogenic than the wild-type virus . |
| 22 | ‘ You know , where she keeps him prisoner . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ The boot of Dora 's car , where she keeps her bag of clubs , has a defective catch . |
| 24 | Although she started out a creature of Parisian tastes in the sixties , by the seventies she had turned towards Iranian fabrics and designs ; where she went her court and may others followed . |
| 25 | Angela Carter studied medieval literature at the University as a mature student in the 1960s in the English Department , where she developed her taste for folk stories that underpinned such works as The Magic Toyshop , Nights at the Circus and The Company of Wolves . |
| 26 | Gillian retired to her own office where she prepared her flip charts . |
| 27 | Birkett is at her best where she describes her subject 's exploitation of her gender . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | place of the All where she had her dwelling . |
| 30 | Jessamy was halfway to the drawing-room at the back of the house , where she kept her drawing materials , when she came to a sudden halt . |