Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] where the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would lead me through small flocks of goats , or to where the traffic was worst , and then briefly hide from me in the narrow alley-ways or the open shops . |
| 2 | Such a plan is based more on where the company is at than on where the company is going . |
| 3 | On at least one trip to the town visitors must be sure to take the cable-car up to Saint Ubaldo 's basilica where the saint 's remains are housed and from where the views of Gubbio are simply spectacular . |
| 4 | In quantum physics the Big Bang is seen as a point of infinite density within which the whole universe is contained and from where the universe springs . |
| 5 | I know have to give my conclusions to the resolution of that conflicting and often very , very massive evidence as to how the plaintiff 's care routine will change , when it will change and from where the carers will come . |
| 6 | They did not like Vine , recognizing that the Major despised them as a lumpen , dull ugly mass , but the men themselves knew better ; they were Wellington 's infantry , the finest of the best , and they were marching east and south to where a pall of gun-smoke was forming like a dark cloud over a far crossroads and to where the guns cleared their throats to beckon men to battle . |
| 7 | I turned to share the wonder of it , but she was gazing up at the bloom of flame surging from the chimney 's mouth , and beyond where the evening-star glittered against the deepening blue sky . |
| 8 | In October 1962 the choir felt it was difficult for them to give a strong lead to the congregational singing because of where the choir was placed and it was recommended that the Trustees should take expert advice on the rearranging of the pulpit area of the church . |
| 9 | If you balance the filth of the rumours or the sly hints and obnoxious asides of people like Robert and my agent against the decent , if romantic , dignities shown in the preceding paragraph and again in the portrayal of the girl I saw earlier on this night you can surely be left in no doubt as to where the weight of the truth fall . |
| 10 | Inevitably this led to confusion as to where the centre of power and decision-making really lay and seemed to preclude the maintenance of a coherent policy . |
| 11 | Do not make any judgments from bream behaving in this way , for they can mislead you as to where the beat is . |
| 12 | Thus , the purview of search must be broad , but — they say — no guidelines exist as to where the search should be focussed . |
| 13 | There are clear indications as to where the emphasis in future research and courses in the ‘ new hygiene ’ should be . |
| 14 | His decision in favour of Kilpatrick indicated his Lordship 's opinion as to where the wickedness lay . |
| 15 | In spite of her determination to leave the past to look after itself , Kelly found herself speculating as to where the fat trainer fitted in with Jack Butler and Ibn Fayoud . |
| 16 | Mike and Lindy are full of suggestions as to where the prettiest spots are and which stretches of canal have the best pubs . |
| 17 | If you want me to identify a fish , remember that a photo , or a drawing , is usually better than a description — and it is no end of help if you give me a clue as to where the fish comes from , even if it 's only the continent . |
| 18 | Like the horse tramways , the company had lengthy arguments with the local authorities as to where the road surface should be paved with stone setts and where wood blocks . |
| 19 | he had for sometime been anxious as to where the society was drifting . |
| 20 | It can either refuse to comment on the possibility of a move until some concrete decisions have been taken as to where the company will relocate to and when the move will occur or it can adopt a more open style and keep the staff or union representatives in the picture about developments taking place within the relocation programme . |
| 21 | But one can still ask what part of our being it is which makes the judgement as to where the authority lies . |
| 22 | But as Fairbairns points out , there has been some disagreement as to where the solutions to the subordinate position of women lie . |
| 23 | She finds , however , this kind of work very difficult ‘ When the parents are equally decent and competent , or the reverse , it is very difficult to make a decision as to where the children should reside on breakdown of the parents ’ marriage . |
| 24 | " And of course , if you had any clues as to where the boy might have gone … " |
| 25 | In between such examples there is considerable scope for doubt as to where the line is to be drawn . |
| 26 | The father came before the judge on an ex parte application designed to return the boy , A. , to the family , to protect the other three children and to preserve the status quo pending a decision by the judge as to where the children should live by making the appropriate applications for a residence order and so on . |
| 27 | Of course , farm workers were never left in any doubt as to where the power in their village lay , but on the whole class conflict was rarely overt . |
| 28 | Governments seem not to have attempted to stimulate new ideas to guide the country to solutions , but have merely implemented outdated principles , the broad bases of which were devised 50 or 100 years ago , varying slightly with political emphasis as to where the Inland Revenue collections should fall . |
| 29 | They give a rough clue as to where the south is . |
| 30 | She used to attend the general discussion part and make her views known as to where the next shop would be . |