Example sentences of "where [noun sg] [vb -s] [be] " in BNC.

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1 ( b ) The payer has the opportunity of contesting his liability in proceedings , but instead gives way and pays : see e.g. , Henderson v. Folkestone Waterworks Co. ( 1885 ) 1 T.L.R. 329 , and Sargood Brothers v. The Commonwealth , 11 C.L.R. 258 , especially at p. 301 , per Isaacs J. So where money has been paid under pressure of actual or threatened legal proceedings for its recovery , the payer can not say that for that reason the money has been paid under compulsion and is therefore recoverable by him .
2 Where money has been paid over to the debtor before the end of the " cooling-off " period , the CCA 1974 gives the debtor the choice : firstly , to take a month 's free credit before repaying the credit already advanced ( s71(2) ( a ) ) ; or secondly , with regard to money already spent , he can repay the money with interest , as provided for in the credit agreement , so that the effect of the cancellation only relates to the linked supply transaction ( s71(3) ) .
3 Where responsibility has been spread to more than 1,000 in-bureau tutors , the supervisory task of one solitary area training officer becomes very hard .
4 Where prayer has been valid .
5 A new mood of optimism prevails at Grace Road , where fundraising has been successfully completed for an indoor cricket school , building work on which will start in September .
6 Where damage has been done , particularly in gouging out a shopfront and leaving fine brick or stone upper storeys suspended over a vast area of plate glass , it may be worth seeking reinstatement .
7 There are a number of instances in China , however , where oases have been created out of the desert and where desertification has been halted .
8 The Chinese definitions are complex : there are new entrants to the job market who are ‘ waiting for employment ’ ; those who have become unemployed because of new reforms which include a bankruptcy law ; those who refuse job assignment ; concealed unemployment where labour has been assigned to enterprises to maintain a fiction of full employment ; and surplus labour — peasants with little or nothing to do — in the rural areas .
9 Where loss has been caused by an act or omission which is of a comparatively mechanical character , rather than involving an exercise of business discretion , the courts have , in contrast , shown themselves to be more willing to impose liability .
10 In New South Wales , Australia , where rape has been abolished and replaced by four new offences of sexual assault , gender neutrality is clearly appropriate .
11 Where ownership has been transferred without continuity of management the levels of inefficiency experienced have often been disastrous , setting up a vicious spiral of underperformance .
12 Mr Robertson suggested the possible end of timber-cutting in 62 out of 156 national forests , covering 24m hectares ( 59m acres ) of land , where cutting has been costing more to administer than the Forest Service has been able to recoup from sales .
13 Income where tax has been deducted at source and on which you will therefore not be required to pay further tax is as follows :
14 All types of labour have been affected , but among arable workers , where mechanization has been most extensive , it has been disproportionately rapid .
15 These included the abolition of absolute covenants by translating them into fully qualified covenants ; the elimination of qualified covenants such that they would take effect as a fully qualified covenant ; and the placing of the burden of proof for proving " reasonableness " where consent has been withheld , together with a restriction upon landlords seeking to delay their decisions regarding consent .
16 Where desire has been returned to us , it is in the shape of a ‘ masculine ’ libido which fits us very badly , and even then we have no vocabulary with which to express it .
17 As Hornung et al. ( 1987 ) point out , most concern has been voiced about increasing acidity and aluminium concentrations , which mainly occur where afforestation has been undertaken on areas underlain by acidic bedrock , because of their impact on invertebrate and fish populations .
18 In Pakistan , salinisation and waterlogging are particularly acute in the Indus Valley where irrigation has been practised since 5 kyr BP ; currently some 15 x 10 6 ha are irrigated by a system that includes the Indus River and its tributaries , 3 storage reservoirs , 19 barrages , 43 canals and 90 000 watercourse systems ( Shanan 1987 ) .
19 Where the share in goodwill has been purchased from the outgoing partner ( sed quaere where goodwill has been excluded from the purchased share or been valued at nil ) , even in the absence of a specific agreement , the law offers limited protection particularly as regards the solicitation of existing clients ( see Trego v Hunt [ 1896 ] AC 7 and Churton v Douglas ( 1859 ) Johns 174 ) .
20 To my mind , evidence of conflict already exists : the deafening silence from Moorgate Place on Caparo is an example where self-interest has been allowed to be paramount : the decision suits the practising firms ( as their legal liability is narrowly defined ) , notwithstanding that in the public interest , would-be investors , existing individual shareholders and creditors who lose because they have relied on audited accounts which subsequently turn out to be defective , should , on any basis of equity , have recourse to those parties who are responsible , whether management or auditors .
21 In rural areas , especially where education has been hardest hit , they will be very hard to implement .
22 More recently , in many primitive societies , where animism has been practised , it would have been considered sacrilege to bring nature under control .
23 These companies have given Wehmiller a useful exposure to the US , where demand has been buoyant .
24 Although open lines of communication are important , they should not be used by the superior to command the subordinate in a matter where authority has been delegated to the subordinate .
25 ( c ) Duties following cancellation Where notice has been given , in the case of hire purchase or conditional sale transactions , s72 generally places upon the debtor a legal duty to redeliver the goods subject to a lien for any part exchange goods tendered by him ( s73(5) ) .
26 Even where legislation has been phrased in the European manner , like section 10 of the Contempt of Court Act , the courts have nevertheless contrived to let pro-executive exceptions swallow the supposed rule ( see the Guardian Newspaper case , Chapter 5 ) .
27 But where music has been a constant right through the ages , cinema has been a product of its time .
28 Some of this interference has been seen as necessary where competition has been impossible or illogical , in the public utilities and the railways for example .
29 Where competition has been introduced , the results have been impressive — market testing has typically cut the cost of providing services in central Government by no less than 25 per cent .
30 In refugee camps , and where sanitation has been smashed by war ( as in Baghdad and Basra ) it is the aid-workers ' nightmare .
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