Example sentences of "[vb pp] where [art] " in BNC.

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1 The problem is compounded where the codes in contact themselves are not only similar but have diffuse norms , so that the boundary between them is not always clear either to the linguist or to community members .
2 The passage and the cavern were formed where a stream of water used to flow along a bedding plane between layers of limestone .
3 Fault scarps will only be formed where a fault breaks the surface ; they can either die out laterally or merge into a monocline ( Fig. 3.33(A) ) .
4 Along at the river 's mouth , at the standing wave formed where the incoming sea and outgoing melt water meet , a flock of terns hover and dive like gnats in the summer air .
5 The reason for this paradox is clear : the potential benefits of LMS will not be realised where the application of a relatively crude pupil-led formula results in insufficient funds being available for the school to ‘ run itself on .
6 Here it was held that the chain of causation was broken where the buyer continued to use the goods with actual knowledge of the breach , as regards subsequent consequential loss ( compare Basildon District Council v JE Lesser ( Properties ) Ltd [ 1985 ] QB 839 ) .
7 The Museums and Galleries Commission is hoping that these considerations will lead the Charity Commissioners to reconsider their decision under the cy-pres ( i.e. next best thing ) provision of the 1960 Charities Act , which allows a charitable bequest or trust to be altered where the original stipulation is no longer relevant .
8 She came to a familiar boulder ; it had fallen where the river met the hollow that over the years had become the pond .
9 The author directs attention to the all-important consideration of scale : ‘ We often see some of the smallest growing shrubs placed where the largest trees should have been planted . ’
10 Wind sites must be placed where the wind blows fairly constantly , most of them are situated around the coast .
11 A clear guide to the grammar of the unit , placed where the student needs it .
12 The power of Parliament will be limited where a government has a working majority in the House of Commons .
13 However , by section 10 of the Employment Act 1988 the immunity is withdrawn where the reason or one of the reasons for which the act is done is the fact or belief that the employer is employing non-union labour .
14 Referrals by GPs where outcome was informal admission were consistently characterized by familial disruption : indeed only two of these cases were referred where the woman 's behaviour drew attention to her in the wider social environment outside the family .
15 YESTERDAY 'S Diary explained where the main parties stood on British Rail ( between carriages jammed against the netty door , very likely . )
16 One possible answer , which might be given where the relevant legal system remains close to the classical approach of the civil law tradition , would be along these lines : ‘ The court , having reviewed the written minutes containing the evidence as to the facts of the case , hears submissions on behalf of the parties as to the conclusions to be drawn in the light of the applicable law . ’
17 Under the one the greatest benefits must be given where the merits are the smallest , under the other the benefits must be proportioned to the merits ’ .
18 However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time .
19 Such direction can not be given where the proceedings stand referred to arbitration under Ord 19 , r 2(3) ( Ord 20 , r 12A ) .
20 The following points should be noted about partial offers : ( 1 ) The offeror and its concert parties must not buy shares in the target during the partial offer period , neither must they , or any new concert parties , purchase shares for a period of 12 months following a successful partial offer without the Panel 's consent ( Rule 36.3 ) ( although consent will normally be given where the partial offer has resulted in a holding carrying less than 30 per cent of the voting rights ( note 2 ) ) .
21 This may require that an experiment be undertaken where the variables of interest are to a greater or lesser degree under the control of the researcher .
22 Experimental cars are being developed where the rear lights are controlled by a digital code sent from a circuit at the front along an optical fibre .
23 It could be asked to view the site where a particular incident occurred although the expense of leaving the courtroom is unlikely to be justified where a photograph or a detailed description would suffice .
24 She considers marriage to be a gamble for any woman , a gamble which can only be justified where the woman examines the character and prospects of the man she is to marry .
25 While in the context of the prohibition of quantitative restrictions and measures equivalent thereto there is express provision for national safeguard measures , it is clear that both under Article 36 of the EEC Treaty and under the theory of the protection of mandatory requirements , national measures may only be justified where the matter at issue is not governed by provisions of Community law .
26 Clause 5.10.3 may have to be amended where the premises comprise part business , part residential accommodation , eg high street shop with flats above .
27 In Lahore , Karachi and other cities in Pakistan , small-scale melas are organised where the principal feature is a dance show performed by hijras .
28 Most gas fields occur where the vitrinite reflectance at the Top Carboniferous is between 1 and 2% Rm , a few fields are located between 2 and 3% Rm and only one small field ( Uchte ) is located where the vitrinite reflectance is 4.5% Rm .
29 The main 1991–93 eruptive vent is located where the intrusion intersects the topography , 3km from the summit , in a region where the theoretical free surface of magma is higher than the topography .
30 What appears to be stable in interpretations of here ( apart from curious usages deriving from long-distance telephonic communication and long-distance travel , discussed in Lyons , 1977 ) is that the deictic centre is located where the speaker is .
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