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

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1 Much later , it seemed , she awoke and when she turned over and looked towards where the chanting had come from the African men and women had eaten and were packing away and decamping .
2 Fleury , as it happened , wanted to borrow a book and finding the door open took a few respectful steps towards where the Collector was sitting … which was on the floor , for some reason .
3 She jerked her head round quickly towards where the Men usually came from and stared fixedly .
4 He looked over his shoulder towards where the school party had gone , but could see nothing but a flat field of windblown grass .
5 He picks up/pushes the ball 2 yrds back towards where the foul was ( Speed and other player still just getting up ) , so its still 8yrd from where the foul was , but now … luckily enough , slap bang centre of the pitch .
6 With regard to the Greater York bias , the Greater York bias he refers to is simply a bias towards where the opportunities for development exist in Greater York , it is not a bias in any other sense than in terms of its distribution .
7 She 'll give you a description , when you get there , walk towards where the building , down the steps , and main reception area 's in front of you .
8 Which again is a part of the luck which probably saved me and er when I got down to the pump which was directly below where the explosion occurred , there was about three or four of us there and er as I said that the only indication that we got out it was a an enormous bang just directly overhead .
9 One is to convey some sense of where a child is in the process of learning ; the other is to make easier the analysis of results from groups of children .
10 A supervisor can tap such first-hand knowledge without wasting time studying Ordnance Survey maps or other records , while the competent field man is in a position to handle a problem immediately in an emergency without having to research the questions of where a pollution may have come from , where it will go , or what damage it might do .
11 A spreadsheet program does n't replace the traditional accounts package as a means of keeping track of where a business spends its money but it be a powerful tool for preparing analyses or projections .
12 Equally , the human considerations of where a settlement is placed in a region are as important as the physical characteristics of the landscape which must be allowed for .
13 Does my right hon. Friend accept that the sort of project to which he just referred is another example of where a national lottery could be of great assistance ?
14 However , language aside , emigration undoubtedly raised in an acute form the question of where a man or woman belonged ( see also chapter 5 above ) .
15 The point , however , is that to build a house that stands up requires a knowledge of where every bit goes and what it does — and that knowledge is an order of magnitude and greater than one would have been able to guess at .
16 The FDA also plans to introduce an ‘ accelerated approval ’ system for drugs for serious diseases of where no alternative exists .
17 He starts at a medieval Gothic window , a remnant of the first university in central Europe ( founded 1348 ) ; he pauses at the rebuilt Bethlehem Chapel , the site of where the Mass was first allowed in Czech , and Jan Hus preached before being burnt for heresy in 1413 ; he pays respects to the relics of the Jewish quarter with its ancient and crowded graveyard ; to cross the river he uses the Charles Bridge , lined with Baroque statues ( many between 1700 and 1720 ) , and climbs the hill to the Castle where art and architecture of all periods again further embellish the golden city of central Europe .
18 One source of interest can be a description of where the interview has taken place , perhaps a studio , or maybe the artist 's home .
19 It is tempting to think of it as a felt tendency , so that one is somehow aware of where the mind is going .
20 SUFFERING from hangovers after their intoxicating victory on Saturday night , Hungarian reformers and their temporary allies were split last night on the question of where the new Socialist Party should pick up the pieces , as a marginal hardline faction announced the foundation of the Hungarian Communist Party .
21 Robert Dodds , managing director of Broadcast Innovations , a sponsorship firm backed by two advertising agencies , told a conference last week : ‘ There is an arrogant belief on the part of broadcasters that advertisers should support their output regardless of where the programme is scheduled .
22 It may be that the IRA , fearing informers , had gone to such lengths to restrict the knowledge of where the ‘ active service unit ’ was that it was unable to warn them that their presence was compromised .
23 If you listen to the music on individual programmes you will soon get a fair idea of where the playlist is at each week .
24 It is not snowing , but there is enough wind to be chilling and the day is grey and misty , so I get little sense of where the camp is , with visibility only a few tens of metres .
25 It 's got lots of words written up , one after the other — I suppose the names of where the trains are going .
26 IN the more radical mood that has now gripped East Germany 's revolution , the question of where the army would stand in the event of conflict has emerged as a key issue .
27 Both men stood aside to let a big dark-green Jaguar edge carefully round them on to the forecourt of the house immediately to the left of where the BMW was parked .
28 Six feet ( 1.8 metres ) tall , slim and athletic , his right-handed batting was less ferocious than that of Walcott and Weekes , relying on superb timing and balance , lightning footwork and an uncanny judgement of where the ball was going to pitch .
29 It landed in the water just in front of where the boy was standing .
30 European political leaders need to give a clear explanation of where the Community stands — a requirement which the MacSharry proposals simply do not meet .
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