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

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1 So for example where the odour effects a number of people this may fall within that category .
2 We pray first for our own country , and ask your blessing on those who lead us ; we pray for Elizabeth our queen , that You will bless and guide her in all her responsibilities in this land and in the Commonwealth ; we pray for the Prime Minister and all his cabinet , that they may have your wisdom in the government of the country ; we pray for the leaders of the nations , and especially for areas where there is strife .
3 Continuous running is only of benefit where a large number of modules are to be transferred to offline storage or where much hard copy has already been done , and many module versions can be nominated or deleted .
4 Both split suddenly with clubs where they 'd been successful — Clough from Derby County in an almighty uproar , Dalglish from Liverpool in a still unsolved mystery .
5 Electrical equipment can be lethal ; particularly is this so with monitors where thousands of volts lie lurking when the mains are connected .
6 The Liberal Democrats did only 1% better in seats where they were second than where they were third .
7 Especially in countries where there are large rural populations still living under Third World conditions , the transistor is usually among the most prized of possessions . ’
8 Colonies are easily detected by females at a distance , especially in species where advertisement displays on the many nests are given in synchrony to produce a vivid tree-sized orchestration of sound and movement .
9 Firstly , harmonisation of national policies , especially in areas where it offers obvious advantages , e.g. labour mobility .
10 In general , the division of labour principle was ‘ making some revolutionary progress in certain pursuits ’ , especially in engineering where the craft of the turner was completely changing and in the production of boots .
11 Gasification is a ‘ retarded ’ technology , a technology that may benefit the Third World in in era where the perceived cost of oil is reckoned to be high .
12 If Labour were to stand only in areas where it has a chance of doing well , it would have to withdraw from a swathe of constituencies in Tory heartlands .
13 From this community they have spread out and have now become a part of LE for adolescents and children of all races , though perhaps ( no research has been done to my knowledge ) only in areas where there is significant contact between the black and white communities .
14 ‘ You are supposed never to use karate and if you do it 's only in circumstances where you 've exhausted every other option .
15 I see the force of the point that councillors should be trusted to use the right to sue for libel only in circumstances where it is necessary in the public interest .
16 Yet the reality is that it is only in companies where each shareholder has a sufficiently substantial stake in the company to make it worth his or her while performing the tasks of monitoring and supervising the behaviour of the directors that this constitutional framework can hope to provide an adequate control on the behaviour of directors .
17 Congregational questionnaires can be very threatening to the individual and should be used only in churches where there is a high degree of cohesion and commitment to agreed goals .
18 ‘ For a long time the courts have , without objection from Parliament , supplemented procedure laid down in legislation where they have found that to be necessary for this purpose .
19 ‘ For a long time the courts have , without objection from Parliament , supplemented procedure laid down in legislation where they have found that to be necessary for this purpose .
20 They put down on paper where we are going with the reserve and how we should achieve our objectives . "
21 Normal prudent accounting principles require that the prepayment should be written down to £20m where it can be seen that it will not be fully recoverable ( see also CA 85 , Sch 4 , para 23 ) .
22 More and more camcorders are coming off the production lines with this useful feature ; however , it is not a point which need concern you unduly if you happen to have one of the older machines , as the effect is noticeable only on edits where there is a big change in the character of the colours at the shot-change .
23 The treaty will probably include a clause on ‘ subsidiarity ’ , the principle that the Community should act only on issues where it is inappropriate for decisions to be taken by national governments .
24 He says they do this ‘ to direct other horses to food and water , especially over distances where they were out of earshot and out of sight of each other ; or to split the herd in time of danger ’ .
25 These visits helped to create an atmosphere in which more solid agreements could be reached , especially over disarmament where both sides were feeling the strain of ever-increasing defence budgets .
26 It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’
27 Sir Frank , who had earned his knighthood by making house calls only at houses where there might be photographers waiting outside , had once told George he drank too much .
28 The agisters were ordered to pay the agistment dues into the Wardrobe or into the Exchequer , and the sheriffs were commanded to compel them to do so by distraint where necessary .
29 Thus for example where there is any ambiguity in domestic law the courts have said that they will resolve that ambiguity in such a way as to give effect to our international obligations .
30 After a fortnight 's visit with her mother to her aunt Mrs Poole at Ramsgate , Helen decided that she must earn some money and , if possible , live away from home where her mother 's grief-stricken restrictions and excessive dependency — so she thought — would curtail that freedom of action and expression in which her father had encouraged her .
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