Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] where the " in BNC.

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1 Write some short notes about where the stones have come from and how they have got their particular markings and colour .
2 Although there are disagreements about where the boundary between the middle and working classes should be placed , it has often been the case that manual workers are regarded as being working class , and non-manual workers as middle class .
3 If children record and graph each other 's ideas comparisons are easier and can lead to fruitful discussions about where the ideas came from .
4 Similarly , there were disputes about where the new body should be physically located .
5 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 .
6 The butt end of the cigar was three paces from where the tyre treads were clearest , probably where the car had braked .
7 Some of them were some had got old cars in where the tyres , if it was a puncture it was these great big wheels with beaded edge tyres which you can , you put on in quite a different way from the modern car tyres .
8 The aggregate supply curve and its shape allow the introduction of different views of where the macroeconomy can settle and of the significance of economic policy in general and fiscal policy in particular .
9 Pupils too might be included in discussions of where the school is going .
10 Any models between where the ball strikes the ground and where it comes to land are hit .
11 To my surprise she felt able to walk right up to within a couple of feet of where the birds were .
12 It can be seen in this chapter that Green has given clear directions from where the picture should be painted .
13 We begin by finding out exactly what 's going on — what films and plays are due to open , books to be published , records to be released , and we keep in touch with agents and promotion companies and keep tabs on where the big celebrities are in the world .
14 There are a couple of blemishes on the maple which look like black drips from where the pickup cavities have been painted , which is a little careless , but luckily these are not too noticeable sitting as they do underneath the player 's right arm during use .
15 In his main screen , on high magnification , he saw beyond the Warlords to where the squad upon squad of Imperial Fists were advancing , some under cover of Land Raiders and Rhinos , others leapfrogging squad by squad from one hard-fought nook to the next .
16 I do not mean decent Conservative values like the Citizen 's Charter or dreaming of the classless city ; I mean authentic Conservative values , like a social hierarchy in which power follows the rich who do not have to answer for their acts to hoi polloi , in which we do not have to feel responsible for anyone 's poverty or ill health , in which we do not have to ask questions about where the rich get their money from , and we can carve up the land to create a sort of apartheid state : each tribe to its own homeland .
17 He commences upon the dismantling of assumptions of where the texts are funny or obscene based on modern suppositions of what constitutes obscenity et al. , and puts forward a theory that picks up a suggestion of Nykrog 's concerning the relationship of fabliau and romance : that the fabliaux flourished as a conservative reaction to new notions of gentility and decency in behaviour and especially in language ; new notions that are found most clearly in the literary cult of fin amour .
18 I followed his gesture over the buried walls , across the narrow roadway between the ploughed-out snow dunes to where the fell rose steeply in a sweep of broken white to join the leaden sky .
19 They had heard that they sold them in Clery 's , and that was only a few minutes from where the bus stopped when it went to Dublin .
20 Erm , it 's great having a neighbourhood area where all the traffic goes slowly , but there are certain radial roads in where the traffic should move I think at some speed .
21 This is probably because the fans were encased in impermeable carbonate muds and also buried at considerable depth below the exposure surfaces from where the leaching solutions originated .
22 The Court can also make Orders about where the child is to live and who is to see him or her in the event of a relationship breakdown .
23 ‘ We have , of course , put out feelers to the usual quarters about where the supplies came from , ’ said Milton , ‘ but the chances of finding the source of such a small supply are very slim indeed . ’
24 Learning is therefore seen in terms of where the child is rather than where we hope he might be .
25 If then you have information about the setting , both in terms of where the event is situated in place and time , and in terms of the physical relations of the interactants with respect to posture and gesture and facial expression , your expectations will be still further limited .
26 ‘ While our efficiency approach argues for looking for ‘ good buys ’ in terms of where the most health gains can be had per extra £1,000 spent , the strategy document tends to argue in terms of throwing most money at the biggest problems irrespective of whether there are cost-effective measures available for dealing with them . ’
27 It 's got lots of words written up , one after the other — I suppose the names of where the trains are going .
28 They targeted a field near the East coast main line railway station in Easton , Lincs , only 800 yards from where the body of murdered Leeds teenager Julie Dart was found .
29 They pause , too , about a hundred yards from where the Masai are fanning out around one of the hills .
30 She rested her head against a cushion so that she could stare straight up through the network of rigging and past the light-blanched sails to where the stars wheeled their cold fire beyond the mastheads .
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