Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Li Yuan looked up , meeting his father 's eyes , seeing the love and hurt and pain there where for others there was nothing .
2 Where the high-bay warehouse is part of an overall local storage and distribution unit to service a manufacturing or processing division on the same site , or where for instance it is sited in the middle of a department store to supply the selling floors , the fundamental principle of ‘ containment ’ of the risk and isolation of the volume from the adjacent areas will be the paramount consideration .
3 Yeremi peered every which where for weapons which might be aiming at the now-inactive macro cannon on their carapace , or at their left shoulder where d'Arquebus was ensconced .
4 As regards size , to come to the second point , the Government amendments still seem to contemplate that sixteen should be the norm er but in practice , I would expect a great many exceptions to be made where for example there are number of constituent authorities er as in Greater Manchester er where there 's er a combination of urban areas and large rural areas , or where the authority tends to function through a lot of sub-committees each of which have to be manned as in Greater Man as in Merseyside .
5 The inclusion of the word " reasonably " gives the court a discretion which will be exercised in the tenant 's favour where for example he has made one or two late payments of rent , but not where he has been persistently in arrear throughout the term ( Bassett v Whiteley ( 1982 ) 54 P & CR 87 ) .
6 I told him we were simply adapting the phrase from the social security regulations , where for years it has worked perfectly satisfactorily in deciding whether or not a worker should get benefit if he is laid off at another workplace from the one where a dispute is taking place .
7 Another outing we enjoyed was to Mayell 's Chocolate Factory , where for $2 you can tour the factory and eat as many of the products as you want .
8 As he read the evidence on primitive societies , where of course there was far less economic specialization , social cohesion was of a very rudimentary kind .
9 The Americans say it 's the centre of the art world , but quite where in America I would n't understand .
10 ( b ) Where in addition there is a second charge If the former matrimonial home to be conveyed or transferred to the wife is subject to both a first and second charge it may be that whilst the first mortgagee is prepared to release the husband , upon having a direct covenant by the wife , the second mortgagee is not so agreeable .
11 She was waiting where in life she had waited , outside the station , near where the road forked , going in one direction to Bures , in the other to Sudbury .
12 I have been too quick to condemn , where in time I might redeem .
13 Mrs Robert MacDonald , of Glasgow , though where in Glasgow she was n't at all sure .
14 In so doing , they imagine themselves set in diametrical opposition to their society where in fact they have unwittingly accepted its crucial structural elements . ’
15 While story grammars seem ideal for working with simple English written stories they have problems where the surface structure ( particularly verb tenses ) do not correspond to the ideal structure as set out in Mandler and Johnson 's ( 1977 ) approach , or where in fact there is no verbal structure ( as in the silent film , to be discussed ) .
16 Some succumb to the pressure and claim they have obtained evidence where in fact there is little or none .
17 They make sure they can do the basics well before experimenting , where in Wales they tend to spin the ball straight away .
18 It was at one period customary , where a town was the centre of the see of a bishop and where in consequence there was a cathedral , to classify the town as a city .
19 On the night of 30 January they were not to reach this sought-after retreat without problems , for they had first to call at the Palace of Saint Cloud itself where on arrival they found the entire Imperial Household drawn up to receive them and , equally clearly , determined to stay to dinner .
20 Where at work he is harsh and business like , at home he is a gentleman .
21 This makes one coherent line of argument , where at present there are half a dozen .
22 A second map , however , shows the controlling factors which include areas where no fieldwork or air survey was possible — in other words , areas where at present it is impossible to assess whether sites exist or not .
23 The laughter was dutiful , except for Joshua who merely grunted and shrugged his shoulders .
24 They went back — except for Pardy who came forward — or was it that the others went back and he was left alone in a forward position ?
25 ‘ They have taken the guts out of the movie , except for Europe which always sees the true version , ’ the actor said .
26 The rest of the place was empty except for Devlin who sat at a table against the far wall reading a small book , a glass of beer at his hand .
27 Slowly , they started to talk , except for Willie who only listened .
28 All of the characters are strong and stay basically in the same tone except for Estella who undergoes a very sudden character change in the revised ending .
29 United have recruited three new players … who should form the backbone of a new look team … five have gone this summer … all given away except for Robinson who 's career has been finished by injury …
30 Since there were no differences between the groups , data were combined for correlations between elements , except for iron which was excluded because of the unavoidable endoscopic contamination ( see below ) .
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