Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have an open ticket for where I 'm flying to first . ’ |
| 2 | Where I 'm going to sleep ? |
| 3 | On Robin Tavistock 's table , where I was honoured to be seated , was a superb square birthday cake , iced in Robin 's racing colours , with fifty tiny candles in miniature gold candelabras . |
| 4 | Tumbling blearily on deck in my pyjamas I was confronted by the huge bulk of a klondyke trawler ramming alongside us , and I was just in time to see her huge fender catch our motor dory and sink her where she was tied to our stern . |
| 5 | Where she came from , where she was going to , or what her name was , nobody knows . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I worked through the night to get them done and then drove to her house where she was confined to bed , ’ says Alan . |
| 7 | That feeling that you are not where you are meant to be . |
| 8 | A search of this size is impossible with the printed OED , where you are restricted to just those quotations including " love " which the original editors decided to put into the entry for " love " . |
| 9 | All of that to me smacks of a lack of appreciation of the need to understand a business thoroughly , where you 're going to be involved in making major decisions . |
| 10 | If you have a more considerate attitude one where you 're going to sort of give way to people , show a little bit more consideration to other road users , I think you 'd find that it 's gon na it pays off . |
| 11 | But er this is how they they wanted the work done and it was n't a question of one man had to learn the lot you just had to do work away where you were sent to work . |
| 12 | It 's not an easy spot to locate , where we 're going to . |
| 13 | ‘ Let me show you the house and where we 're going to be working . |
| 14 | This is so refreshing in our instant culture , where we are invited to ‘ do ’ the Lake District in a week ! |
| 15 | Where we are held to be contracting carriers for the purposes of air or sea carriage please note that our liability is limited in the manner provided by relevant international conventions , ‘ special contract ’ with Governments or UK statute law . |
| 16 | The two elements are equally well reconciled in ‘ Frost at Midnight ’ , where we are introduced to the workings of the ‘ Spirit ’ to a large degree ; the very setting of the poem , where the poet finds that ‘ at my side my cradled infant slumbers peacefully ’ suggests the power of creation ; it is partly owing to the silent yet undeniable presence of the product of his own regeneration that allows Coleridge to ascend to the levels of ‘ meditation with its strange and extreme silentness ’ . |
| 17 | After a morning visit to the market , we repaired to the tranquility of a nearby cafe — The Lotus Cafe , where we were treated to the sight of enormous lotuses , entirely covering a large pond . |
| 18 | You want them up at the top of the sheet , where they 're going to be seen first ( they look that good ) . |
| 19 | These metaphors are important rhetoric devices in narratives of empowerment and emancipation , where they are used to ‘ naturalize ’ particular victimologies , and even , sometimes , to justify the enterprise of revenge . |
| 20 | The effect of trees on foundation design was discussed earlier but a physical inspection of the site should include the location of all major trees , particularly where they are required to be retained under a tree preservation order and may therefore affect layout and density . |
| 21 | If you do manage to overcome this one , the next problem is to simulate the migratory tendencies of moving upstream to fresher waters where they are reported to be pelagic egg-layers . |
| 22 | They consist of a cabinet or tunnel in which items are placed and where they are subjected to hot spray of detergent solution followed by rinse water . |
| 23 | Set gill-nets are much shorter , and are used mostly in shallow coastal seas , where they are anchored to the seabed . |
| 24 | Newco should thus be entitled to deduct interest payments as charges on income where they are paid to UK tax-paying corporate holders of share-convertible securities . |
| 25 | Virtually none of the people looked at in this demonstration have gone into an informal care setting where they are relying to a large degree on informal caring . |
| 26 | Relatives from east London travelled to the funeral via Upton Park , where they were said to ‘ overwhelmed ’ by West Ham supporters ' floral tributes to Moore , who died last week from cancer at the age of 51 . |
| 27 | Their chances of success were far less where they were relegated to the position of enactor or mere facilitator , as some were . |
| 28 | Up to last year we used to collect used postage stamps and then when our dear friend Father Burbage left for Zambia we had to abandon it because we had no idea where they were sent to . |
| 29 | They did all the hard work , and lived in dirty little rooms in another building , where they were tied to the walls . |
| 30 | He amassed great wealth with his success , sending his pack horses with wool and cloth to London and Southampton , where they were shipped to Holland and the Low Countries . |