Example sentences of "[noun sg] where [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They 're not like a horse where you have a rein .
2 Then he filled his cheap vacuum flask and took it back to the car where it completed a meal of dry crusty bread and cheese .
3 Mark booked into The Istanbul Hilton in the mid-evening and , after a shower , returned to the lobby where he purchased a thriller before retiring to the comfort of an easy chair in the lounge .
4 I like the cat where you press a button and it brings a mask up over his face .
5 A potential result of such strong attitudes against credit is that when financial pressures mount to the point where they override a reluctance to borrow , the reluctant borrower may want to borrow covertly — that is , borrow from an informal-seeming local lender rather than from a recognised lending institution such as a bank .
6 Exxon and Alyeska Pipeline and the state of Alaska let themselves be lulled to the point where they disbanded an emergency team and downgraded the equipment designed to fight oil spills at Valdez .
7 ‘ Well , I think that anybody who studies improvising long enough will eventually get to the point where they find a way to get all twelve notes available all the time .
8 Head south and turn left at the point where you see a track on the right to North Appleford .
9 She positively reinforced this new behaviour making it more likely to be repeated to the point where it became a problem .
10 And besides , " he smiled , " you 're not in the kind of job where you meet a lot of young men .
11 this place where they got a boat .
12 To Lugano or any other place where we make an agreement .
13 That 's right , , it 's a , it 's a , so my mother and I said we 're going back to that hotel , you know , were very , very kind of luxury type , so we went back to the hotel and my brother and I went into the room where we had a television view on the sea , very beautiful .
14 She mentioned the dashing don in a note found in the room where she took an overdose of pain-killers .
15 The could also partake in a ‘ Screaming Blue Murder ’ evening where everyone has a role to play .
16 I was Secretary of the miner 's support group that was set up in Blaenau during the year long miner 's s strike where we collected a lot of food and twinned with a town down in South Wales and made a lot of new friends .
17 D' you remember the video where you had a group of people all agreeing different sizes and group size was an important aspect of erm whether or not people tended to conform .
18 But just one line of things that you know , I do n't mean a diary where you write a page every night , but just two lines you know .
19 yes , well I used to read a lot of story books , travel avidly and I think I forget all about the author and the story , but I remember one portion where they discovered a depression in the middle of a continent where it was in excess of and they 'd grown quite a different specie
20 In terms of a planning process Anne was talking about , you 'll have to forgive me for being relatively new to Oxfordshire and coming from an area where we had a planning system which was largely the one I was describing , and the planning role that I saw I wanted to develop was very much already mentioned which was actually going round to small groups of people , to the local caring groups on a much more informal basis , and getting their contribution about that and then feeding it back into the system , which you say is there in a sense .
21 Do you , for example , run any in the Manchester area where I have a house ?
22 Coveney argues that evidence for viewing such examples as alternants might be adduced from the linguistic behaviour of speakers , citing as an example the following incident where he heard a Frenchwoman asking a younger man the following question , using an [ SVQ ] variant : ‘ Tu es d'où ? ’
23 We had got to a size where we needed an injection of institutional money and there were people who wanted to retire .
24 Since the egg can not enter the oviduct , the treatment consists of removing it from the ovary prior to ovulation , fertilizing it in the laboratory , and placing the proembryo into the uterus where it has a chance to implant .
25 Well , I 'd find a branch of the bank where they had a cash point in the wall , and I 'd wait .
26 That would be totally wrong and totally undemocratic and heaven help us if we ended back in the situation where we had a lady in number ten Downing Street who waved the hand bag at all and sundry without any thought at all for the democratic situation
27 ‘ But I do n't think we will ever have a situation where we have a king and an estranged queen who has a live-in lover .
28 ‘ I 'd got into the situation where I had a darkroom at home , the use of a studio in the West End and I was starting to suffer from severe guilt for not making full use of all these resources at my disposal .
29 Rev Ian Paisley at the roadside where he answered a call of nature .
30 They were on a make up system sort of thing where they had a wage but it was n't the wage that the the piece work squad would have .
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