Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb mod] [adv] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She fixed her bike among some bushes where it would n't be seen from the lane , and then ran along the grass-verge to the gap in the trees where the path began .
2 You told them to dump the body in the bay , where it would n't be found for a while .
3 A brass plaque was duly struck in Benjamin 's memory and mounted in the church near the organ , where it may still be seen :
4 RDBI The Relational Database Interface product allows data held by LIFESPAN to be transferred to a relational database where it may then be queried by users .
5 The two limitations were that recovery will not be available : ( 1 ) where it can properly be said that the payment was made to close the transaction , and ( 2 ) where the payer was mistaken as to the proper interpretation of the statute .
6 Environmentalists oppose the deep burial method for dealing with radioactive waste , claiming that it constitutes a hazard for many thousands of years and should thus be stored above ground where it can easily be monitored for leakages .
7 This would be particularly relevant in a management buy-out where it can easily be argued that management has as much knowledge of the business as the vendor .
8 So it is not only the visible and active exercise of power that needs to be equalized , but also the possession of power , which , where it can not be redistributed , must at least be made accountable within the framework of democracy .
9 There can be no doubt that this sort of help is most valuable for teachers , and where it can not be provided from a curriculum development project itself might in less ambitious form be offered from a teachers ' centre or from a schools library service , although in the latter case the advice on sub-themes and topics would necessarily be tentative rather than prescriptive .
10 Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children , but only where it can clearly be shown that the interests of the children require it should the court refuse to order their return .
11 Predominantly a coastal bird , where it can usually been seen in large flocks from now until spring , in recent years it has spread inland to breed .
12 For a powerful kick you have to move your centre of gravity forwards , and this inevitably forces you to drop the spent kicking foot close to the opponent , where it can then be hooked or swept .
13 But , as with any archaeological object , such interpretations can be made only when we have a secure idea of when and where a coin was made , and the methods of dating coins and attributing them to mints is therefore discussed first in Chapter 2 , where it will also be seen that the same techniques for dating and attributing coins can sometimes be turned round , using coins to date other objects or to identify places .
14 Call me an egotistical slime , but I only want to preserve the purity and integrity of the current alternative , and hope that it wo n't pass through the mass-media grinder into the mainstream , where it will eventually be recalled as one more passive , stupid fashion .
15 It will all end up in those grim audio-visual departments where it will eventually be auctioned off for peanuts during a cost-saving period .
16 Choose a spot where it will not have direct sunlight falling on it and where it will not be overheated by a radiator or other room-heater .
17 The early light was damp and fresh as the clay when she slipped the wedding band from her finger , putting it carefillly on the shelf , where it could not be lost .
18 She went to sit on the sofa , and there she dreamed of Johnny , tenderly and with affection ; she thought of the words that he had said , and they made a warm spot , infinitely sweet , deep inside her where it could not be touched ; for just an hour or two , she began to believe that she truly loved him .
19 The reports of the great Parliamentary Commissions , which in the 1830s and 1840s investigated working conditions in factories and mines , were saturated with an obsessive concern with the sexuality of the working class , the social other , displacing in the end the acute social crisis from the area of exploitation and class conflict , where it could not be coped with , into the framework of a more amenable and discussable area of ‘ morality ’ .
20 She took two silver coins out of the tin then put it where it could only be found by her .
21 Belief in the power of such plants can be traced back to the time of the Druids ; it was certainly part of the belief system of the Celtic peoples , and although it may not be voiced so explicitly as it once was , yet the custom of planting and preserving this special tree is still continued by some people .
22 Similarly , women are not beyond attraction to a young boy , although it may probably be said that this is less often the case .
23 The didactic contract is between teacher and pupil although it may never be made explicit .
24 Rugs employing this scheme are becoming increasingly rare and , although it may still be found on some workshop items , the only group to use it with any regularity are the Abadeh weavers of south central Persia , India and Pakistan make a few rugs in this design .
25 The RICS guidance notes said that an application could be made by letter , although it would not be processed until the official form had been completed and the fee paid .
26 A statement which forms the basis of a decision of the court but which , although it would otherwise be considered as binding , is made in a court which is outside the hierarchy of the courts .
27 Sexual problems of the child may stem from any of the above considerations , although it must again be stressed that they are not inevitable .
28 There appears to have been a return to narrative , with more titles published and more copies sold ( although it must always be borne in mind that the Italian literary market is a relatively small one ) .
29 ( Although it should not be forgotten that when systems do collapse or explode — like the communist system in Eastern Europe in the late 1990s and early 1990s , or the system of order within Strangeways in 1990 — it tends to happen with great suddenness . )
30 The tablet is orange flavoured , sugar free and chewable so it is suitable for children , although it should not be used for infants under 2 years of age .
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