Example sentences of "[noun] where [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicky finds himself in Brooklyn where most of the other Puerto Ricans live . |
| 2 | Now in those circumstances , and I can think of a number of schools where that works very well , the governing body is a very powerful force , for links out from the school into the outside world , not only into business and industry , but also into the L E A , and it 's actually quite a lot of schools quite like to have a County Councillor on their governing body because it gives them an in to the L E A at a policy-making , or an individual decision-making level . |
| 3 | More disturbingly , Walkerdine ( 1987 ) recorded instances in nursery schools where male children were using sexual insults to challenge the female teacher : the teacher , however , dismissed it as ‘ normal ’ childish behaviour . |
| 4 | Through the network of INSET courses , inspectors , advisory teachers and personal contacts hunt out the names of schools where outstanding work is taking place or schools that have a reputation for being generally good . |
| 5 | The LEA refused to concede , even when the parents made application for judicial review ; but when the application to the court was amended to focus on the legality of the LEA 's admissions procedures and their operation , the authority finally backed down and found places for the children at two schools where non-white pupils were firmly in the minority ( Overthorpe and Thornhill ) . |
| 6 | Little-known , that is , until she received the Snavely Award for Least Useful Research for her development of schools where backward quarks might learn charm . |
| 7 | A notable achievement of ACT has been the passing of the Education ( Northern Ireland ) Act of 1978 , permitting the establishment of multi-denominational schools where such is desired by adequate numbers of parents . |
| 8 | The schools where successful use of the microcomputer in the library is evident , have all begun with small projects involving the librarian and one or two teachers . |
| 9 | No similar difference was noted in primary schools where two thirds of all schools had a health policy whether or not one existed at regional level . |
| 10 | One local education authority , which gives all children a written test in the final year of junior school ( 10+ ) , offers help from advisory teachers to those schools where many pupils achieve only low scores in the test . |
| 11 | To create a core of schools where good practice embodying these concepts could be seen in operation so that the inservice and information potential could subsequently be tapped for the benefit of all schools . |
| 12 | To create a core of schools where good practice embodying these concepts could be seen in operation so that the inservice and information potential could subsequently be tapped for the benefit of all schools . |
| 13 | Despite its limitations , the project has done something to open up the question of study skills , develop inservice structures and practices , create a core of schools where good practice has been established and from which it might be disseminated , and has clearly improved secondary school library provision through ( amongst other things ) the quality of book selection . |
| 14 | In Francistown , where the idea of a local curriculum committee has been most warmly adopted , the actual committee is considerably larger including head teachers of all local primary schools where new approaches are being tried . |
| 15 | The ambivalences generated for many white youth by the attractions of Afro-Caribbean , Afro-American and African musical forms , and their admirations for some aggressive forms of Afro-Caribbean masculinity , have resulted in alliances in particular schools and neighbourhoods between white and Afro Caribbean youth against Asian youth , while in some schools where black white conflicts remain submerged the dominant form of racist insult occurs between different ethnic minority groups , for instance Asian and Afro-Caribbean or Cypriot and Vietnamese ( Cohen , 1987 ) . |
| 16 | The research aims to explore how , in the context of education reform , senior management teams operate in secondary schools where senior staff perceive themselves to be committed to teamwork as their core strategy for managing the school . |
| 17 | In those independent schools where corporal punishment may still be inflicted , the teacher is able to avoid committing the torts of assault or battery when striking a pupil by ensuring that the punishment is moderate and not unreasonable . |
| 18 | Corporal punishment is already illegal in state schools following a previous Human Rights Court case , but today 's judgment leaves parents free to carry on choosing private sector schools where strict discipline is still the rule . |
| 19 | The larger part of PNP resourcing was concentrated on schools where significant proportions of children were experiencing social and/or material disadvantage . |
| 20 | The research evidence also suggests that the pupil of average socio-economic status tends to higher achievement in ‘ uncreamed schools ’ , that is schools where high ability pupils are not sent to selective schools , and where the school has had the opportunity to establish itself . |
| 21 | Therefore , if this backward boy was to get a good education , he must somehow be crammed up or taught up to scrape a scholarship at one of the big independent schools where most of the fees would be paid for scholars . |
| 22 | 1975 statistics from Lesotho reveal the following figures : Schools in Cameroon and in rural areas in Sierra Leone and Ethiopia are unlikely to fare better , while there is no country in Africa without substantial numbers of schools where physical conditions inhibit any but the most basic instruction . |
| 23 | Why we have established non-racial schools where white and black South Africans can learn together — and learn to know each other . |
| 24 | I have visited schools where informal methods are practised and in which each teacher has to submit a ‘ projected ’ programme for the coming week to the headteacher on each Friday morning together with an analysis of how closely the current week followed the original forecast . |
| 25 | Users are also entitled to eye and eyesight tests and to special spectacles where normal ones can not be used . |
| 26 | No estimates of perinatal mortality rates were made for the units where few referrals and subsequent perinatal deaths occurred . |
| 27 | Linguists may be found working in a range of national and international organizations where foreign language skills and knowledge of other cultures are seen as a good foundation for a career . |
| 28 | … glancing at the door of Penrose where three Principals pose for a snap . |
| 29 | This is in marked contrast to the trend with many other insurers where fixed covers are being imposed on customers in relation to both the type of insurance and the sums to be insured . |
| 30 | ‘ We ( in the USA ) could organise stockholder resolutions and protests about this as we have done with the Nestle company and others on the use of infant formula in developing nations where such distribution has a negative effect on the health of children , ’ writes Dr Chain . |