Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [vb base] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is apparent that even where investigations have commenced within physical geography they have often proceeded to become intertwined with other disciplines . |
| 2 | Much less satisfactory , however , is the harsh rule that holds a writer responsible for unintentional defamation , where readers have jumped to a conclusion which was never intended . |
| 3 | It pointed out that , where parties seek to negotiate during the course of disciplinary proceedings and an agreed formula is worked out , it would be ‘ most unfortunate ’ if the mere fact that agreement was reached while the proceedings continued enabled the employee to say later that there was a dismissal . |
| 4 | Accommodating the exiled Kuwaitis has given a boost to the depressed property market , especially in the Eastern Province , where rents have tripled in the past year . |
| 5 | Where visitors have contributed to the injuries they have sustained due to the defendant 's breach of duty under the OLA 1957 , then the damages to which they are entitled may be reduced . |
| 6 | Perhaps more revealingly , he is also consistently godlike on Radio 4 's Just A Minute programme , where participants have to talk for a minute without repetition or hesitation . |
| 7 | There is a crude housing surplus of approximately 500000 dwellings over households , but many of these houses are second homes , or are unfit for occupation , or in areas of high unemployment , where workers have migrated to other parts of the country . |
| 8 | Where rights vary according to circumstances , these circumstances and the variation should be described . |
| 9 | Constant liaison at the appropriate level is therefore necessary to avoid a situation arising where problems have occurred about which the supplier is not aware . |
| 10 | No overall change in the winter status is apparent , although local changes have occurred , for example in the Amberley/Pulborough marshes , where numbers have declined with improved drainage . |
| 11 | Bus company Go-Ahead Northern is to re-route its service to Pennywell , Sunderland , from May 30 after 7.15pm to avoid the Pennywell shopping area in Portsmouth Road , where vehicles have come under attack recently by stone-throwing youths . |
| 12 | This , after all , is a place where scorning government has been taken to new extremes ; where voters have boxed in their politicians with ballot initiative after ballot initiative . |
| 13 | Where children do come into care , close contact is maintained with the parents and they have to pay towards the cost of their children 's upkeep according to their means . |
| 14 | And the remaining cash is to be set aside to clear up the old Blacketts brickworks off Alexander Street , Darlington , where residents have complained of fly tipping . |
| 15 | Parker says that his sensor succeeds where others have failed in that it works under conditions resembling those found in physiological samples . |
| 16 | Where reports have led to legislation ( see also Chapter 4 ) , or were otherwise very influential , we have tried to indicate this . |
| 17 | Presentations were made on more than 30 different large display rocks ( boulders with 2–12m flat upper surfaces , where auklets congregate to engage in courtship ) throughout a colony of about 200,000 crested auklets at Buldir Island , Alaska ( 52°2'N 175°5'E ) . |
| 18 | Thus , although cases do occur of physical incompatibility , these difficulties can often be overcome with some technique or another , and complaint of non-satisfaction in either partner should be viewed with some mistrust until certainly established as due to this reason . |
| 19 | Although authors have arrived at different figures , thus reflecting the inherent difficulty and speculative nature of the task involved , they have been unanimous in one conclusion : persons are deprived of far more money by corporate crimes than they are by ordinary economic crimes , such as robbery , theft , larceny , and auto-theft . |
| 20 | Although clients like to boast of buying the best advertising advice , they do n't always have the sense or the courage to take it . |
| 21 | We report here that although rats learn to discriminate between landmarks on the basis of their proximity to a reliably predicted food reward , they will only learn to use them to represent its location if they maintain stable locations within a geometric frame of reference . |
| 22 | High technology industries are not tied down by transport costs : one tonne of microchips is worth anything up to 100 000 times a tonne of steel plate , so chips tend to travel by air . |
| 23 | Boys are expected to be assertive go-getters , so parents tend to approve of aggression in their male offspring as ‘ manly ’ . |
| 24 | Although stocks have fallen from their earlier high of 32 million tonnes due to an upsurge in the steel industry , at the end of June 1984 stocks still stood at 18 million tonnes . |
| 25 | Over the century , as changes have taken place in everyday living , so changes have followed in the style and choice of materials for use in church services . |
| 26 | Turning to the prices of individual stocks , in many cases the price is above par ( £100 ) because of the fall in interest rates , so investors have to take into account the fact that if they hold the stock to maturity they will incur a capital loss . |
| 27 | Although dislocations do exist in non-metallic crystals they are not usually very mobile and they seldom breed , thus dislocation movement does not play any important part in the way non-metals behave . |
| 28 | Although sociologists try to go beyond working within what they see as a narrow ‘ social problem ’ framework , this does not mean that their research can not provide insights and suggestions potentially relevant to practitioners and policy-makers . |
| 29 | Although arguments continue to rage over the effects of nitrogen on health , once digested through food or water it is suspected of having links with blue baby syndrome by reducing the oxygen -carrying capacity of the blood , and cancers of the stomach and oesophagus . |
| 30 | Although foremen attempt to act as parental elders or trusted friends to the groups within their charge , their evaluation function ensures that all corners of the plant are subject to the gaze of management . |