Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talk may be cheap , but her time is expensive , and , unless I pay her , she prefers to stay right where she is . |
| 2 | ‘ Since I am not to see him or speak with him alone ever again , in truth it matters little where he is . ’ |
| 3 | Negotiations dragging on where there is apparently little separating the two sides ( quite likely in the case of job evaluation where a five point difference in a grade boundary might represent hundreds of posts ) can lead to accusations of bad faith and a potentially dangerous deterioration in the general climate of industrial relations . |
| 4 | Modern beliefs , one might think , ought to be in the rationalist mould of the Enlightenment , but little or nothing is taught about the psychology of consciousness in schools , except in terms of religious studies . |
| 5 | That way little or nothing is revealed . |
| 6 | In medical schools a great deal is taught about the medical and other consequences of high alcohol consumption but little or nothing is taught about alcoholism , the addictive disease . |
| 7 | Likewise , according to this theory , as we are all stress-prone , we are bound to get stressed when we find ourselves working somewhere where there is a high stress-count . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's clearly bad to construct a golf course somewhere where there is an existing habitat , or grassland . |
| 9 | Erm the er most important item I think Chairman is the work programme for the future year which commences at erm about twelve and forms the second half of the report and I would be very happy to deal with any questions and it is very clearly in the light of things that we 've already said , the first part of er that latter half of the report er which er emphasises the erm principal activities er to the department er that of strategic policy in paragraphs thirteen one , thirteen two and thirteen three are therefore perhaps the areas to which I would er draw you attention er most , but the report as whole is er I hope a reasonably succinct summary of what has gone on or what is proposed to be done and er in order to avoid simply what is already in the report , I , I would leave it at that point and say I 'm happy to deal with any questions . |
| 10 | George if you 've got any food then we 'll , we 'll put it on or whatever is happening then , then then by the time I get something to eat |
| 11 | Either the car engine is on or it is not . |
| 12 | Such an order should be made only where there is evidence of the defendant 's ability to pay . |
| 13 | Only where there is a strong ‘ in-house ’ maintenance capability , and good liaison between users and the machine supplier , is it wise to treat chemicals as products in isolation . |
| 14 | ‘ Marriage can succeed for an artist only where there is enough money to save him from taking on uncongenial work and a wife who is intelligent enough to understand and respect the working of the unfriendly cycle of the creative imagination . |
| 15 | However , the European Court has recently held that national courts should declare that agreements infringe Article 85 only where there is no possibility of the Commission granting an exemption . |
| 16 | Installation through a window is possible only where there is single glazing . |
| 17 | The condition is implied only where there is a sale by description . |
| 18 | In the current political climate , with the state sector steadily withdrawing from the provision of public services and the private sector providing alternatives only where there is a possibility of profit , the third sector of the economy , that of charitable organisations , becomes increasingly important . |
| 19 | Only where there is deception as to the nature of the act or as to the identity of the accused will there be no consent . |
| 20 | The grant of a right of way over a road will include the following ancillary rights : ( 1 ) the right to stop for such time as is necessary to load and unload vehicles ( McIlraith v Grady [ 1968 ] 1 QB 468 ) but only where there is no other convenient place to stop London and Suburban Land v Carey ( 1991 ) 62 P & CR 480 ) ; and ( 2 ) the right to a sufficiency of vertical space immediately above the road for the purpose of loading and unloading ( VT Engineering Ltd v Barland ( Richard ) & Co Ltd ( 1968 ) 19 P & CR 890 ) . |
| 21 | In my opinion the true rule is that the definition applies only where there is an element of bounty . |
| 22 | It is probable that this exception would apply only where there is a state of affairs which would make it unsafe to use the vehicle immediately . |
| 23 | When it came to structuring the District Health Authorities in the form which existed until 1990 , the Department of Health stipulated that ‘ it is important to make appointments only where it is likely that prospective members will have the health and vigour to make an effective contribution throughout their term of office . |
| 24 | Internally , money is spent only where it is needed . |
| 25 | But in the F-Plan we use bran only where it is palatable . |
| 26 | It is curious that in modern works on insects , the different stages are often shown in different illustrations , in order to be clearer , to give less systematic hostages to fortune , and to use colour only where it is necessary . |
| 27 | The court will issue such a warrant only where it is satisfied that the failure to pay the charge was wilful or negligent . |
| 28 | Finding a partner can become more difficult the older people get , and retirement from work means one place less where there is the possibility of meeting someone new . |
| 29 | Others buy their plants on impulse , pop them in where there is a gap , and hope Mother Nature will sort out the mess . |
| 30 | He added : " It is a strange world we live in where it is not all right to kill some animals because they are prettier or more intelligent than others . " |