Example sentences of "a [noun sg] where it could " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fire should be extinguished , or reduced to a condition where it could not recur , within 8 to 10 minutes from ignition . |
| 2 | Psychoanalytic theory reached a point where it could not account for all the observations made within the analytic setting , nor for the murdering impulses shown in mankind 's historical and cultural development . |
| 3 | This ensured that aircraft out on the routes at outstations lacking facilities for making the checks could fly to a place where it could be done . |
| 4 | Provided that the proprietor shall not be entitled to the protection of this subsection unless , at the time when the property in question was brought to the hotel , a copy of the notice set out in the schedule to this Act printed in plain type was conspicuously displayed in a place where it could conveniently be read by his guests at or near the reception office or desk or , where there is no reception office or desk , at or near the main entrance to the hotel . |
| 5 | What had happened at Great Casterton was that the discovery of a wall in a place where it could not possibly exist , according to my ideas of the site , had set in motion all my mental defences . |
| 6 | It had been a heady day when she noticed the photograph no longer in a place of honour , on the chest of drawers , but moved to a shelf where it could hardly be seen , and then face down , and then in the bottom of a drawer . |
| 7 | But Mr Hutchinson said : ‘ I think we are through the cure and into a situation where it could be very good but only if confidence returns and uncertainty holds that . ’ |
| 8 | For over two years the ILP had been moving towards a position where it could no longer work within the limitations of Parliamentary discipline and electoral necessity . |