Example sentences of "the [noun pl] where they [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably everyone knows it and takes advantage of you in the areas where they know you are vulnerable . |
| 2 | Beneath the trees where they stood it was too dark to see much , but Isabel could feel the tension in fitzAlan 's body and knew his arm must be hurting terribly . |
| 3 | She raked round their rubbish heaps at night ; she stole from them — peats from the stacks outside their huts , oats gleaned at night from the fields where they drove her away by day , once a half-grown lamb with a broken leg , that she killed with her knife and carried furtively back to the hut , praying they 'd think an eagle or fox had taken it . |
| 4 | We must continue to build on our strengths , and exploit the markets where they give us an edge . |
| 5 | Both the ones where they did it right , they maintained good eye contact with the person they were trying to persuade . |
| 6 | The effect of the section on this first analysis is , therefore , despite its mandatory language , to give the directors a discretion to act in the interests of the employees where they consider it appropriate in preference to those of the shareholders ; they do not have a practicably enforceable obligation to further employee interests . |