Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | A scream begins deep inside me , a scream coming through a big , empty place , deep as the Colca Canyon , arid as the Nazca Desert , where nothing can give it comfort . |
| 2 | Once it 's properly launched , where everyone can see it , you wo n't have to worry too much about rocking the boat , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The Chairman placed a large digital clock on the conference table where everyone could see it . |
| 4 | My nose was running again , and my thumb was throbbing where I 'd cut it on the piece of glass in the bin . |
| 5 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
| 6 | she did show me that and then she 's got it like straps on it where she can take it off but er oh she |
| 7 | There was probably a night service bus , but she had no idea where she could catch it , or where it stopped in Yonder . |
| 8 | ‘ Where you would give it her ? ’ |
| 9 | To do this exercise , put the carriage to E , where you 'll find it tucks to the right and knits to the left . |
| 10 | This record sounds deranged at either 33 ( where you can pretend it 's a fat bloke singing ) or 45 ( where it becomes apparent that an agitated woman is handling the vocal chores ) . |
| 11 | If you do n't use it straight away , you should keep it where you can find it when you need it . |
| 12 | Ancient history is scarce around these parts , and you take it where you can get it — even from people you wiped out in more recent times . |
| 13 | Make sure it carries the Kite mark , and find out where you can get it serviced regularly . |
| 14 | So send it me the there 's nowhere where you can get it here . |
| 15 | Perhaps the most important regular question to keep asking yourself , even have it up on your wall where you can see it often , is : Am I making the best use of my time right now ? |
| 16 | Accordingly , the most instructive gloss on ‘ externality ’ is to be found where we might expect it , in Pound 's 1916 memoir of the sculptor , Gaudier-Brzeska , where he writes of Gaudier and Lewis and other ‘ vorticists ’ , painters , and sculptors : |
| 17 | The sun-and-moon chart hangs on the kitchen cupboard , where we can consult it . |
| 18 | ‘ Let's keep the East River where we can see it . ’ |
| 19 | We know all the damned silly things we 've done for a thousand years , and as long as we know that and always have it around where we can see it , some day we 'll sop making goddamn funeral pyres and jumping into the middle of them . ’ |
| 20 | The whole thing seemed faithfully in the past , where we could regard it with intense interest , and surround it with historical debate , but where it could do us , and our generation , no harm . |
| 21 | And the Scottish Highlands may be the only remaining region in the UK where we could find it . |
| 22 | First , all the activity may be confined to the summit crater at the top of the volcano , just where one might expect it to be . |
| 23 | The conclusions are obvious enough : that there was a tendency among some Victorians to have fewer children where they could arrange it that way , and that improved medical care , hygiene , sanitation and living conditions generally were improving life-expectancy and helping to eradicate infant deaths . |
| 24 | Full marks on their specialist round on palms — lots of long unpronounceable latin names , and then on to the quick fire round where they could blow it all by answering incorrectly . |
| 25 | Almost immediately they began working out the details of their new counselling service — or , as they preferred to call it , their chat-line — and how and where they could fit it into their already busy schedule . |
| 26 | I compared myself to a dog who has got hold of a large piece of meat , and runs away with it to a corner , where he may devour it in peace , without any fear of others taking it from him . ’ |
| 27 | He just wants to keep the goat tethered — ; here , where he can see it . |
| 28 | As ever , Oscar took beauty where he could find it , and before setting off , halted to admire the spectacle . |
| 29 | He 'd then take off his wrist watch and put it where he could see it as he talked . |
| 30 | She had the Monument built on top of the hill so everyone could see it as a landmark . |