Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This gentleman bocht the donkey fae MacGreigor — it was afore my day though — an it wes two or three days in the field at the front door . |
| 2 | That was long afore my day but th they used to always come to curtain market , aha . |
| 3 | But the next day , afore I 'd gotten fettled up — for indeed , miss , I 'd no heart to sweeping an' fettling , an' washing pots ; so I sat me down i' th' muck — who should come in but Maister Weston ! |
| 4 | Aye that was started afore I mind much about it . |
| 5 | It was stopped a while afore I mind . |
| 6 | ‘ Another thing-if I ca n't keep my works here , where am I gon na jack up ? ’ |
| 7 | You 're a wonderful s you 're a wonderful speaker but wait til I 've finished . |
| 8 | oh hang on a minute , wait til I 've finished please |
| 9 | If you own or lease property where no-one is living you may have to pay a standard community charge in that area in addition to the personal charge in the area you live . |
| 10 | I would describe the Shoe-gazers as being a bungalow , but they 're in a … slightly empty tower block , where no-one 's particularly interested in living any more . ’ |
| 11 | Sun 's other weak point may be the fact that WABI 's Praxsys creators come from BIOS house Phoenix Technologies Ltd , where they would have had access to MS-DOS , although Phoenix was one of the pioneers of the concept of the clean room , where no-one that has any inside knowledge of the code being emulated is allowed to come into contact with the developers of the emulation . |
| 12 | The night porter used a passkey for those rooms that were empty or where no-one answered . |
| 13 | If it was a ramshackle building where no-one wanted to live , fair enough , but that is not the case . ’ |
| 14 | Alan stared at the noticeboard on the opposite wall , pretending to read something but seeing nothing but a blur of the leaflets , notes , scraps of ribbon and withered buttonholes which Lucy had pegged up there . |
| 15 | CsA has the sequence c- ( ) , where Me indicates N -methylation and MeBmt is ( 4R ) -4-[ ( E ) -2-butenyl ] -4 , N- dimethylthreonine . |
| 16 | ‘ Mum 's in Gloucester , du n no where me dad is . |
| 17 | You note that he resented them , where them is plural , and you may consider what plural entity may be both resented and worn ( or not worn ) . |
| 18 | In The Possessed , the conspirators have enticed their victim to a dark remote spot where nothing will be seen or heard , and have done the deed and tied two heavy stones to the body so that it is sure to sink , and have carried it to a pond and thrown it in : then , ‘ With extraordinary carelessness ’ they overlook that cap which has no doubt fallen off in the struggle , and which the police will soon find . |
| 19 | It has the reputation of a Dutch Bonn , a provincial place of exile for civil servants , where nothing more exciting than Dutch politics ever happens . |
| 20 | How could Mrs Hollidaye consider allowing Dot to return to that unsafe place where the air robbed your cheeks of their roses , where buildings collapsed though the bombs had long since stopped , where there was no glass in half the windows , no water in the taps , where nothing was quite what it seemed to be . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The stories read as distillations of the life or experience of ordinary people ( working people , lower-middle-class and also the ‘ emarginated ’ , the young , the unemployed , the old ) plucked from a grey background where nothing appears to be going on . |
| 23 | Where nothing is written it takes time to create a document which is genuinely useful to many of us , both as a verification of our struggle and a signpost to future strategies for our art work . |
| 24 | A city ‘ where nothing is wasted , costly and luxurious city though it be , but where wonderful human ants creep out of holes , and pick up every scrap ’ , OMF i 12 . |
| 25 | The screw was only allowed to be effective where nothing could possibly be effected by its application . |
| 26 | He knew this was something that had been happening slowly for a long time , something that had to happen or he was lost , but it was such a brittle structure they were building , one word would topple it , shatter it , one word would be enough to jerk them back into that ordinary daylight where nothing could be changed or righted , nothing could unravel . |
| 27 | ‘ It was a decent relationship where nothing illegal happened . |
| 28 | Fenton Bishop-that 's where I live — is a one-street village where nothing happens . ’ |
| 29 | Or where nothing happens ? |
| 30 | Where nothing is forthcoming for a word position , shape and length could be used along with higher level information to select potential words ; where some characters are suggested these could be used in addition to this information ; if only one or two letter positions in a word have no candidates , shape information could be used to select letter candidates , along with the restrictions provided by the adjacent letters . |