Example sentences of "where we are [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Hunter said : ‘ We are at the stage where we are owed between £20,000 and £30,000 . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But we live in a society where we are ruled by the clock . |
| 3 | There is no future in raising subscriptions to a point where we are faced with a genuine reluctance , and in some cases a real inability , to pay . |
| 4 | So as we get a platform on a level of erm if you like , performance , where we are compared to the Ferraris , the McClarens etc. , and any other ones down the field . |
| 5 | The mingling of the two can be seen clearly in ‘ Kubla Khan ’ , where ‘ Alph , the sacred river , ran through caverns measureless to man down to a sunless sea ’ ; here our conscious perception of the river is obscured as the river runs away from our field of view and begins to mingle with our subconscious creative side ; critically , at this point in the poem the emphasis switches to the more ‘ fantastic ’ scenery of Xanadu , where we are informed of ‘ incense-bearing trees ’ and similarly exotic imagery . |