Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] the [noun] where " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , they 're always coming in a bit behind the boys because the boys have been playing for a bit longer , and I think it 's very important that if girls are being offered the opportunity that the opportunity is good for them , and that it 's not going to put them off the game of football because they 're always in the position where the boys consider themselves a bit better .
2 Well they 're here in the drawer where they 're kept .
3 The second is any child under the age of about five , who is unlikely to be able to concentrate for the necessary time — although it must be said that older children probably make the best subjects of all , as they are still at the stage where their imagination is in good working order and they have not become weighed down by the need to earn a living or the problems of bringing up a family .
4 We ca n't rely on television pictures of baby seals being clubbed to death , we 've got to be there on the streets where the things are sold . ’
5 what made me think you see it 's right at the top where the morning then
6 It 's only on the lottery where you can go on there .
7 Not at all , particularly as your clitoris is away from the area where the baby is .
8 If you do proceed with your venturi , then the principle is very simple : using solvent weld cement , glue a conical reducing piece into the intended pipe so that the narrow end of the ‘ nozzle ’ is just into the place where the upright venturi pipe connects in .
9 It 's still in the shadows where he left it , grimy windscreen reflecting the neon tracery of a department-store sign on the next block .
10 Last winter round here there was nothing more alarming than a little cat-ice in the margins , gone by midday , and it 's now at the stage where I think advice on constructing insulating entire pool covers may have been overtaken by the global weather pattern .
11 Thus the policy-maker is invariably in the position where he has certain aspirations in terms of macroeconomic objectives , but he has to decide which are to be given priority .
12 In fact , there is nowhere in the world where an art historian 's ‘ eye ’ is as honoured as in Italy .
13 Er , I saw between the sixteen to twenty year olds , there 's nowhere in the town where they can go and meet very easily , other than the pubs , this causes trouble .
14 However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly .
15 If those winters caused me any anxiety it was only in the nets where Graham and I , as the two overseas professionals in a team of mainly part-timers with jobs to do in midweek , spent a lot of time practising together .
16 The torch was still on the shelf where he 'd put it when he came in .
17 Victor Frankenstein was still in the clearing where I had last seen him .
18 My Exhilarator visor was still in the grass where I 'd left it and I sat down beside it to take stock of my stings , bruises and cuts .
19 Willie Baxter was gripped by fear , he did n't understand it , he hated the dark tunnels , he stopped walking and the noise stopped ; by now Willie was probably near the point where the tunnels passed under the River Clyde and it was said that it was possible to hear the sound of a ship 's propeller whenever a vessel passed overhead .
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