Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 226 ) wrote of the surrealist movement that ‘ life only seemed worth living where the threshold between waking and sleeping was worn away in everyone as by the steps of multitudinous images flooding back and forth , language only seemed itself where sound and image , image and sound interpenetrated with such felicity that no chink was left for the penny-in-the-slot called ‘ meaning ’ ’ . |
| 2 | Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 226 ) wrote of the surrealist movement that ‘ life only seemed worth living where the threshold between waking and sleeping was worn away in everyone as by the steps of multitudinous images flooding back and forth , language only seemed itself where sound image , image and sound interpenetrated with such felicity that no chink was left for the penny-in. the-slot called ‘ meaning ’ ’ . |
| 3 | Likewise Granton where the Duke of Buccleuch had constructed the harbour for his own needs in the mid 19th century . |
| 4 | At Dungavel House , where the Duke of Hamilton had his residence , there was a private landing strip . |
| 5 | You would reach your market more economically in a women 's magazine where the percentage of readers who knit is known to be high . |
| 6 | In other war films , however , the purpose is revealed by insistent preachiness , as in Reach for the Sky ( 1956 ) , where the story of Douglas Bader , the determined pilot who , despite losing both his legs in an accident , went on to command the air force during the Battle of Britain , is told as a story that ‘ was not only an example to those in war but is now a source of inspiration to many in peace . ’ |
| 7 | What we appear to have here is a system where the structure of intervention , as displayed in the file data in other areas , bears only an indirect relationship to what actually happened in Team D. ( The specialist worker in Team C may have been operating in ways that in some respects are not wholly dissimilar , but the approach of the specialist team would seem radically different ) . |
| 8 | The 1986 Act states that the power is only exercisable where the education of pupils at the school is likely otherwise to be ‘ severely prejudiced ’ . |
| 9 | The assassin missed both ; not so the firing squad in the Mexican city of Querétaro where the dream of empire ended with the shooting of the Emperor Maximilian . |
| 10 | At a molar ratio of 2:1 ( DNA:protein ) , where the ratio of recognition sites to protein is 4:1 , all the endonuclease will be bound to available sites . |
| 11 | The fellow grinned and took them along a dark , smelly passageway into another chamber where the keeper of Newgate , Fitzosbert , was squatting behind a great oak table like a king enthroned in his palace . |
| 12 | There are four types of goods-related credit available , where the supplier of finance is also the creditor . |
| 13 | The overall situation is unsatisfactory and it is impossible to give precise guidance as to how a firm can resolve mismatches between fiduciary and regulatory law , other than by always complying with the more onerous obligation where the inconsistency between fiduciary and regulatory law is not direct . |
| 14 | Application of duration measurements to discrete behaviours is most appropriate where the behaviour in question happens relatively rarely , but each time lasts for several hours . |
| 15 | The Inland Revenue Technical Division were asked in correspondence whether they adhered to this view where the income in question was paid to a beneficiary who was neither resident nor ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or , alternatively , where foreign source income was concerned , was paid outside the United Kingdom to a beneficiary who was not domiciled in the United Kingdom . |
| 16 | Where the relationship between customer and firm is of a fiduciary nature , this imports a minimum level of duty from which the firm can not derogate . |
| 17 | Where the relationship between theory and practice is more dialectical than applied it allows a fruitful interaction between the two , although this does not always happen . |
| 18 | The excellent soft tissue resolution and multiplanar capability of MRI are of particular value in imaging the pituitary fossa , where the relationship of tumours to the optic chiasm and other important surrounding structures can be shown . |
| 19 | The issues raised by this point will loom large in Part Four , where the metaphor of people being part authors of their own moral world will be explained . |
| 20 | Populations were slightly higher in the wooded taiga zone further south , where the abundance of game , fowl and fish supplied enough food for denser settlement . |
| 21 | On the lower parts of the marsh , which are most frequently covered by the tide , accretion at the rate of almost 1 cm per year has been recorded at Scolt Head Island , while at higher levels , where the frequency of flooding by the tide is less , this is reduced to one half or less of the rate at the lowest levels . |
| 22 | The motor quickly reaches the stepping rate where the frequency of position pulses from the encoder is within the capture range of the phase.locked.loop , which generates the input signal to a voltage-controlled-oscillator . |
| 23 | Consideration there must still be but in my judgment the courts nowadays should be more ready to find its existence so as to reflect the intention of the parties to the contract where the bargaining powers are not unequal and where the finding of consideration reflects the true intention of the parties . |
| 24 | However , in the 1991 edition there is a special form N111 for use where the order for committal is under the Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976 , and the alleged contemnor has been arrested under a power of arrest attached to an injunction . |
| 25 | I have tried to show where explanations and policies are similar and where the rhetoric of analysis reflects similar concerns ; but also where there are deep and crucial differences . |
| 26 | However where the restraint of trade doctrine applies , for example in contracts of employment , a confidentiality obligation will only be enforced if the information in question can fairly be regarded as a separate part of the employee 's stock of knowledge which a man of ordinary honesty and intelligence would recognise to be the property of his employer and not his own to do what he likes with . |
| 27 | All meals are served in the tastefully decorated dining-room , where the choice of menu includes many Italian specialities . |
| 28 | It thus concerns itself solely with attempts to systematically evaluate the impact of an action , where the choice of action has been informed by reading . |
| 29 | ( iii ) disparities of register and tone : We have already noted euphemisms , genteelisms and circumlocutions , where the choice of locution seems too inflated for the occasion . |
| 30 | Hence , i.e. ( where the choice of length scales follows the principles introduced in Chapter 11 ) . |