Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [is] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , it seems also to be a taken-for-granted principle that in human affairs where there is order there is something corresponding to a rule to be looked for in the background of the actions which appear as orderly .
2 But where there is energy there is life , so it is unlikely that you will be jobless or unsuccessful for long .
3 Action means movement and where there is movement there must at least be a claim that it is movement in a particular direction .
4 The new Council hoped to provide evidence of unity by having unified positions on public questions and unified activities on the assumption that where there is smoke there must also be fire .
5 Where there is smoke there is usually fire , but occasionally there is only a smoke machine .
6 Where there is Mind there is order and system , correlation and proportion , a harmonising of forces and an interconnection of parts .
7 ‘ Hiding place … treasure … lost horizon … where … where , oh , where , oh , where , can my true … shut up , Conrad … where there 's life there 's hope … where ? … somewhere … somewhere ? … it 's somewhere … it 's somewhere … the first word 's somewhere … somewhere … over there … it 's a rainbow …
8 Where there 's life there 's hope ’ is still true for most ‘ betrayed ’ women .
9 The proof that where there 's brass there 's muck is being unearthed in the North-East .
10 They 've said would n't you like to be somewhere where there 's people you can talk to an that and she said yeah , did n't she ?
11 Tam Dalyell believes that where there 's muck there are votes
12 Where there 's muck there 's high technology
13 Or there is Nikias who ( iii.91 ) sails from Melos to Oropos on the Boiotian border , thence to Boiotian Tanagra , to meet Hipponikos coming from Athens .
14 I am sure that there 's ways they 'll find they can cut their prices dramatically .
15 It 's afternoon keep saying that it 's afternoon it 's morning to me this afternoon pick up your phone and give me a ring now O nine O four six four one six four one .
16 You 're forgetting that it 's Hilary you would have to turn to if you want me taken out .
17 Empty phrases to give you the illusion that it 's Adam who 's holding you , and not me ?
18 Human behaviour tends to be reshaped very quickly with this method … and usually we find that it 's dad who ends up parting with most money !
19 I feel that it 's time we made a commitment .
20 Being told when you have just turned fifty that it 's time you retired does rather hurt .
21 That it 's time you stopped living in the past and started moving into the present . ’
22 ‘ No — but you dropped a dirty big hint that it 's time I was married , ’ he snapped tersely .
23 The trouble is that it 's frogs we 're talking about here .
24 ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’
25 It is the projected activities , the group under E and F , which will concern us in this section , as we shall see that it is projection which protects the participants .
26 Throughout , our view has been that it is teachers who are closest to children , and together with parents they are responsible for deciding how to use the tools at hand .
27 Yet years on how come that it is Cecil who is regarded mostly as a flawed but well meaning sweety-pie and Miss Keays as someone who has all the charisma of an old battleaxe ?
28 ( n contrast both to the genetically based view of literary history which tends to ignore questions of form , and to other formally-biased approaches which tend to ignore history , the Russian Formalist view is that it is history itself which allows the specificity of literature to be established .
29 It may be said , then , that it is China who again , and at this point , determined the fortunes of Vietnam .
30 Although that has meant that not much can be done , in principle it is a good idea in that it forces underwater sites to compete with land sites for funding , and tends to keep the attention on the point that it is archaeology we are talking about .
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