Example sentences of "where [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Anglian Water Authority has provided facilities for walking , picnicking and car parking on the margins of the lake , where views of the water and the very fine surroundings landscape can be enjoyed .
2 Where conflicts between the Roman and Celtic branches of Christianity continued to erupt , she favoured the Roman rite .
3 The council is providing cash towards the cost of a major survey in Hemlington , Middlesbrough , where plans for a Community Action Plan are under way .
4 Under section 245A , where copies of the annual accounts have been sent out , laid , or delivered to the Registrar and it appears to the Secretary of State that there is or may be a question whether they comply with the Act he may give notice to the directors indicating the respects in which it appears to him that the question may arise and specifying a period of not less than one month for the directors to give him explanations or prepare revised accounts .
5 More complicated was the situation at Queen 's , where designs for the front quad were prepared by Hawksmoor , but the scheme executed by Townesend ( 1710–21 ) appears to have been almost entirely the joint work of himself and Clarke ; while for the new building at Magdalen , the original design by Edward Holdsworth [ q.v. ] was revised by Townesend in 1731 under Clarke 's direction .
6 The projected excavation , to be directed by Dr Ken Wardle of Birmingham University , hopes to uncover the centre of the Roman city , where traces of an agora and an early Christian basilica have been found .
7 A scent like the roots of an oak in autumn , hard , but contaminated with the spores of fungi in the mouldering of ochre leaves that fell , layer upon layer , where branches of the Company still leached its old power to spread ever wider … .
8 In this Europe there is a Benetton in every high street , Badoit and Czech Budweiser in every fridge , an Armani jacket in every wardrobe , Beaujolais Nouveau on every table , cable and satellite television channels in many languages in every living room , an Umberto Eco novel on every bookshelf , a Volvo in every garage , where CDs of The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment lie casually next to Eurythmics , and where nipping across to Paris for the day is as natural as doing a day 's business in London .
9 Other leaders to miss out included Eurotunnel ( down 10 at 403p ) , where dealers in the units are still fretting about the possible need for a further refinancing .
10 Miraculously cured of back pains just before he had joined the NSC , he had joined a charismatic Episcopal congregation , in which he kept the church manners of a Catholic ; and where appeals for the contras were concerned he could take either voice , as necessary .
11 But particularly in a public sector context , where appeals to the public interest could be assumed to be more common , profound questions remain which can not be resolved by terse definitions .
12 Many of the decisions in this regard will be taken annually by the partners : where departures from the general rules are agreed , they should be promptly set down in writing and signed by all partners .
13 These matters were dealt with quite properly ; and where departures from the Local Plan were permitted , this was after advertisement and reference to the Secretary of State for the Environment , who could have intervened , but chose not to do so .
14 It was also a vital information centre , where spies mingled with oilmen , where officials of the local security forces met heir hookers , and where the waiters brought valuable intelligence every morning from their homes in the rabbit warrens in the ghettos and barrios where few diplomats or reporters dared go .
15 For example , where disrupters of a public meeting are themselves behaving unreasonably , and possibly illegally , there should be some sort of obligation to proceed first against the disrupters rather than the speakers , if that can be done .
16 On another occasion she went to Lippits Hill in Loughton , Essex , where officers from the Metropolitan Police receive weapons training .
17 However , such risks could be taken only with very exact knowledge of the shore — where changes of the undersea bed are highly variable in comparison with the unchanging contours ashore .
18 A second type is called the ‘ Overlapping Approach , ’ where portions of the up-and downstream stages occur simultaneously .
19 Where receivables in a particular currency are sufficiently large , an exporter could consider using a Currency Option to hedge an exposure .
20 Where tenants in the worst flats have tried to paper the walls , the paper either falls off or clings to the surface with the mildew .
21 Restraint and caution are advised , particularly where affairs of the heart are concerned .
22 In practice and are usually sufficient except where details of the tails of the distribution are needed .
23 At the Women for Socialism conference , for which I was one of the organisers , councillor , Martha Osamor , argued very much that the time for getting into groups and discussing the whys and where fors of the theory , had passed .
24 Obviously , where amendments to a Bill are passed at the behest of or with the connivance of the government , few problems will arise .
25 Where islands beyond the northern limit of pack ice ( for example South Georgia ) have a rich intertidal flora and fauna , and are ringed by beds of giant kelp Macrocystis gigantea with strands 20–30 m long , those within the pack ice zone have a relatively bare shoreline and restricted sublittoral flora .
26 Later we returned to the RAFA Branch HQ , where ladies of the branch had been very busy preparing food for members , and this was followed by a Tea Dance .
27 Where differences in the patches were observed , the chi-square significance test was applied : a statistically significant result was taken to be at the 95 per cent level of confidence ( p=0.05 ) .
28 But rhetorical questions can be over-used , especially where answers to the questions do not follow immediately .
29 She subscribed to a sort of education-orientated noblesse oblige which prevailed at the time , and would organize plays , and patronize enthusiastically any local concert party or visiting production , especially of Shakespeare ; and she invited me to her poetry readings , where members of the circle read poems on a prepared subject , in turn .
30 Then from the sealed camp at Fairford — ‘ The Cage ’ , where members of the S.A.S. were confined after they had been briefed — there was released the batch of letters to overwhelm me anew with love and foreboding .
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