Example sentences of "[noun] where [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she looked around she felt a twinge of sadness that in a carriage where 70 per cent of the commuters were men there were five women forced to stand in the aisle . |
| 2 | Under the Chancellor 's proposals , the reserves will be redesignated as tax deductible reserves where 50 per cent of profits from underwriting business may be deposited tax free . |
| 3 | The gap must be narrowed between the rich countries of the world and the poorer countries where 70 per cent of the world 's people live on only 30 per cent of its income . |
| 4 | While business was buoyant there was a living in it for many small shops that are liable to succumb in a climate where 40 per cent of the country are wanting independent deals , and the remainder are demanding much improved advice and service . |
| 5 | Up to a third of mothers using such facilities have no job , except for day nurseries where 60–70 per cent of the mothers are employed ( Osborn , Butler , and Morris 1984 ) . |
| 6 | The problems appear critical for the 20 per cent of the Merseyside population living in the poorest council housing and especially in the district of Knowsley where 48 per cent of the population ( six times the national average ) live in such areas . |
| 7 | Firstly it is close to the residential areas of St George 's and St Anne 's , which would benefit from shopping and leisure facilities , especially in an area where 68.4 per cent of people have no car . |
| 8 | How will it help the people of Cynon valley the poorest district in Wales , the district with most of the problems that have been identified in the surveys conducted for HTV by the Cardiff Business school , and the area where 60 per cent . |
| 9 | In one London area where 15 per cent of the general population is black , black people make up a third of all psychiatric admissions under the age of 65 years . |
| 10 | But Mr Soley defended the policy in an interview with the Guardian : ‘ The problem is most acute in rural areas , such as the South-west , where there is a growing problem of ghost villages where 70 per cent of the houses are only occupied at weekends or during the summer , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Ministers were also discussing a much more radical reform of the CAP which Agriculture Commissioner Ray MacSharry hoped would rectify the current situation where 80 per cent of agricultural support in the EC went to 20 per cent of its farmers . |
| 12 | But we had the situation where seventy per cent of not just fathers who were unemployed but fathers that were well off were not adequately and in some cases not supporting . |
| 13 | Bands like that are accidents waiting to happen in a world where 99 per cent of groups are casualties of their own blatant ambition . |
| 14 | The highest rate was in Lambeth where 32 per cent of all families were one parent families , followed by Hackney with 31 per cent . |
| 15 | Mrs C wanted the child admitted to a school where 98 per cent of the pupils were white . |
| 16 | It requires little research to do so , largely because West German specialists and journalists rushed across the frontier and came back gasping out tales of air pollution four times worse than West Germany 's , of mercury levels in the Elbe that were 250 times EC limits , of forests where 40 per cent of the trees are sick . |
| 17 | Apparently the most satisfied females are in Switzerland where 83 per cent say they are happy with their love lives . |