Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] are [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bill : I do n't know if anybody feels they have , but this is a thing which I felt was central to the gay movement of the seventies and I think I would go so far as to say that I assume that most of my close friends feel , like Mark , that it 's fine to have special relationships but it is n't fine to have ones where you are n't allowed to have anything else and also that there 's nothing more deadly to a relationship when you are trying desperately not to have it off with anybody else because you feel guilty about it . |
| 2 | Quite clearly , if you have a strong need for the company of others then a technical research job where you are largely left to your own devices may prove stressful — unless you do a lot of extra-curricular socialising as compensation . |
| 3 | As a basic rule of thumb you 'll need a 2 1/2 ft wheelbarrow for a small garden where you are just moving light loads . |
| 4 | After 5 days in Rotorua we went south to Taupo , a disappointing touristy place except for a lovely walk to the Huka Falls beside the crystal-clear , swirling waters of the Waikato River , and a visit to Cherry Island ( in the river ) where you are warmly greeted by numerous tame animals and birds as you roam around . |
| 5 | Where we are not dealing solely with our own affairs but forming general preferences as to the kind of society we would like to live in , the main pleasures and pains we are concerned with are precisely these pleasures and pains of sympathy . |
| 6 | At the Poly , where we are already catering for 400 students , a new canteen designed by CCG is due to open in 1992 to serve 1000 students . |
| 7 | Summary statements are useful in everyday speech , where we are continually describing people as intelligent or aggressive or generous or nice . |
| 8 | Where there are already target dates for environmental improvements , the report would show whether those might be achieved on present trends . |
| 9 | The new act clearly falls far short of the demand for freedom of information legislation with a presumption that all official information is in the public domain except where there are clearly defined reasons for restricting disclosure and where there is adequate monitoring to ensure that civil servants and politicians are committed to implementing the principles behind the legislation . |
| 10 | It also gives them protection as they venture across the open plains of sand , where there are no hiding places . |
| 11 | During normal growth , they may acquire defects from distorted internal structure between mosaic crystals , suffer omission defects where grounds of atoms or molecules are missing from lattice sites , have charge displacements ( for example where there are abnormally ionized atoms ) , or undergo mechanical damage such as formation of distorted surfaces and cracks . |
| 12 | Golf courses might seem a very obvious use for redundant farm land , but where they are most needed — in the crowded South East — they have met most resistance from the environmental and Nimby ( not in my back yard ) lobbies . |
| 13 | He may know the difference between a tractor which works and one which does not , but he can not know how many tractors are required , what sort of tractors to build , and where they are most needed . |
| 14 | As part of our routine annual review of allocations , we shall continue to consider how best to ensure that funds are targeted where they are most needed . |
| 15 | How can the limiting of regulation 72 be justified by a Department which has the declared aim of targeting benefits where they are most needed ? |
| 16 | There are , of course , great temptations for an interviewer to classify respondents into categories where they are most needed rather than where they really belong , especially when the job is nearly complete and respondents from particular categories seem rare or , perhaps understandably , at the end of a long day in the rain and the cold . |
| 17 | Everything here at the college is geared up for those with no sight , or very little , which really does help because it prepares you for University training really , where they are n't geared up for you . |
| 18 | The obligations , particularly where they are not funded by a scheme financially independent of the company , carry very significant deferred tax implications . |
| 19 | All young people are at risk where they are not wanted , despised or feared . |
| 20 | In rural areas the house drains , where they are not connected to sewers , are directed into enclosed tanks called cess pools or into septic tanks . |
| 21 | I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs . |
| 22 | Where they are not specified , use them anyway if you want the best performance from your detector . |
| 23 | These estimates may be adjusted upwards , using judgement and experience , where they are not thought exactly to represent the total potential available market . |
| 24 | Given the choice , most scientists would prefer to study molecules in the gas phase where they are widely separated and do not interfere with one another . |
| 25 | I still believe the real problem right now is in midfield where they are neither defending well or attacking with an confidence . |
| 26 | Either keep pigeons off brassicas with nets and various kinds of bird scarer , or intercrop brassicas where they are partly hidden by other plants . |
| 27 | As for the second alleged opt-out , the right hon. Gentleman confuses the distinction between the social dimension of the Community , to which Britain is fully committed — it has implemented all 19 of the directives thus passed — and the so-called social chapter , which deals with employment and labour laws where they are best determined in this country and in this House , and not imposed from outside . |
| 28 | The children attend the local schools , where they are completely integrated and speak very highly of the educational standards . |
| 29 | Tigers still exist in China ( very limited numbers in Fukien and Shensi Provinces ) ; Siberia , where they are well protected ; Indo-China , with possibly as many as 2,000 ; India and Nepal , 2,000 ; Sumatra , up to 800 ; Java , only a handful , if any , left . |
| 30 | ‘ That where they are generally authorised for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 95 of the said Act to allot equity securities ( within the meaning of Section 94 of the said Act ) for cash , as if Section 89(1) of the said Act did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall : |