Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether personal or commercial , business will be terminated where their is little or no likelihood of profit . |
| 2 | And if there were only two thousand living souls in Famagusta several days ago , there would be fewer now who were both soldiers and active . |
| 3 | ‘ Just the same , Piper , makes no difference where you are this evening . ’ |
| 4 | Is that where you were this morning ? |
| 5 | But to avoid loading a title with a chain of such covenants , it is perhaps better draftsmanship , when first imposing restrictions , to provide that the owner for the time being shall be responsible only for breaches committed whilst he or she is such owner . |
| 6 | Apparently they do a commemorative gig every year at the same pub where we were all based at the time . ’ |
| 7 | The day before the dinner I received word from the admiral 's ADC that if I were to present myself at 6.55 p.m. at his suite in the Gosforth Park Hotel , where we were both staying , he would give me a lift to the dockyard . |
| 8 | Ox liver or something is that right ? |
| 9 | If the stretches of river you fish for chub are those featureless , barren reaches , with hardly any changes in the pace of the current , or depth ; no vegetation ; where everything is much of a muchness , then you are unlucky in that the only way you can locate fish is to fish for them , or rely on what other anglers can tell you . |
| 10 | Oh well I hope she does or we 're both gon na bank on it were n't it ? |
| 11 | A local plan , however , is still a fairly new procedure but gathering in momentum although there are still authorities which do not have formal plans and even where there is such a plan they often only cover parts of the authority 's administration area , usually the central area only . |
| 12 | Where there is such a difference , therefore , ‘ the judicial view ’ means that expressed by the Lord Chief Justice . |
| 13 | The king 's son mounted his horse again , and they rode on for seven days , until they came to the islands of the Black Sea , where there is such darkness that a spoon might stand up in it . |
| 14 | Where there is such an approved standard it is , strictly speaking not mandatory for the manufacturer to comply with it . |
| 15 | Nicols , Winch and Hobart held that the action was well laid because it was alleged that there was a request before the endeavour was made and where there is such a precedent request , a subsequent assumpsit after the execution of the consideration is binding . |
| 16 | Where there is such a controlling stratum it must become socially and politically dominant and therefore a ruling class . |
| 17 | Why we may go walks together , and not go to his house where there is all his family I simply can not imagine . |
| 18 | It gets into water supplies in two ways : either from acid soils , where it becomes soluble at low pH ( there are huge amounts in the soil and these are washed out by acid rain where there is little organic matter to bind the aluminium ) , or by being deliberately added to peaty water to remove the suspended organic matter and make the water clear , by a similar chemical process . |
| 19 | It is perhaps a measure of Leapor 's character that even where there is little hope that injustice will be overcome , she is willing to raise a protest . |
| 20 | People who are especially at risk include those who are unable to move , perhaps because of a stroke , those with contracted limbs which could be a result of an arthritic condition , people with a known skin condition or allergy and those who are debilitated or undernourished , where there is little flesh between the skin and the bone . |
| 21 | In less organised skills where there is little interaction , subtasks may be learned and practised separately before combining them . |
| 22 | These comments are obviously most relevant for work forces where there is little tendency to move out , this is characteristic of a surprisingly large number of organisations in European countries and in Japan but much less so in the U.S.A. |
| 23 | Unless you are snipping soft growth where there is little space between stems you wish to prune and those that you do not wish to harm , always cut with the object wood well back in the blades to reduce stressing the blades and their pivot . |
| 24 | I prefer to pass over these and the other Strauss songs with orchestra , where there is little improvement , although both Morgen and Wiegenlied , where no pressure on tone is required , are ingratiatingly done and better tuned than Nilsson 's accounts with piano . |
| 25 | New pullets will have the very valuable advantage of being placed on fresh land where there is little , of any , build-up of parasites and bacteria . |
| 26 | To survive , remain active and breed in areas where there is little or no rain and no open water at all , a creature must have both a watertight skin and a watertight egg . |
| 27 | It is less helpful , however , where there is little or no political or ideological distinctiveness — in technical fields , for example , or where there is sustained political consensus between individual authorities and the centre . |
| 28 | The poorest are the clear waters of ice-scoured uplands , where there is little soil or vegetation . |
| 29 | Both sides are permitted considerable licence to achieve their aims and in the ensuing melee , where there is little prospect of administering rules , many old scores are settled . |
| 30 | Although the number of conversions is not very high nationally , they play an increasingly important role in central and inner London where land and house prices are very high and where there is little scope for new private house building . |