Example sentences of "[subord] in [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Americans say it 's the centre of the art world , but quite where in America I would n't understand . |
| 2 | ( 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I have been too quick to condemn , where in time I might redeem . |
| 5 | Mrs Robert MacDonald , of Glasgow , though where in Glasgow she was n't at all sure . |
| 6 | In so doing , they imagine themselves set in diametrical opposition to their society where in fact they have unwittingly accepted its crucial structural elements . ’ |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | Some succumb to the pressure and claim they have obtained evidence where in fact there is little or none . |
| 9 | They make sure they can do the basics well before experimenting , where in Wales they tend to spin the ball straight away . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Since a large whisker is in no way different from any other crystal except in size it must also be a general explanation of the strength and weakness of all brittle crystals . |
| 12 | A normal-sized portion should be eaten , except in children who have asthma or urticaria , where a very small amount should be tried first , in case there is a severe reaction . |
| 13 | They are saying in fact that there is no truth outside or beyond the concrete historical events in which men are involved as agents [ and ] there is therefore no knowledge except in action itself , in the process of transforming the world through participating in history . |
| 14 | The tentacle pores of this latter group are open and often armed with small spine-like tentacle scales except in Ophiosparte which has open tentacle pores but a well developed tentacle scale which forms a continuous series with the arm spines . |
| 15 | So although in Britain we have a national system of health care provision the way services have developed shows considerable variation between districts . |
| 16 | The answer is that they dispense justice , or they 're supposed to , although in Britain I 'm afraid only sometimes . |
| 17 | The human population , and the livestock , of a dozen townships was moving , like an organised but somewhat undisciplined army , from the cultivated area of the crofts to the summer grazings , or shielings , on the hill , where each township , and indeed each family , had its own special area , recognised and protected by custom , although in law they all had equal rights in the whole common , and had a joint committee to regulate its use . |
| 18 | Although in law there is a clear distinction between the duties owed to the company and those owed to the shareholders , in practice the distinction is blurred . |
| 19 | In London , just before the war , almost no one had heard of Paul Klee , although in Germany he had been famous for some years . |
| 20 | The present managers of both cooperatives are from out with the Western Isles , although in Ness there had previously been a local man . |
| 21 | Although in adults it exhibits flu like symptoms , it can be disastrous if passed on to a baby . |
| 22 | The first is a survival if not of feudalism ( although in Northumberland it is exactly that ) then of early modern social relations . |
| 23 | Although in English we do on occasions say yes or no and on other occasions yes or no , no speaker of English would say that the meaning of the words ‘ yes ’ and ‘ no ’ was different with the different tones . |
| 24 | Although in principle we know the equations that govern the whole of biology , we have not been able to reduce the study of human behavior to a branch of applied mathematics . |
| 25 | Instead , uncharacteristically , he went and signed up with the Maharishi , paid out £146 , and has never regretted it for a single minute , although in fairness it has to be said that his wife has . |
| 26 | Changes are usually evident in both , although in sheep which have just undergone " self cure " ( see below ) or are in a terminal stage of the disease , the bulk of the worm burden may have been lost from the abomasum . |
| 27 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
| 28 | He had a mental age of 11 , although in body he was 19 , and evidence of his mental incapacity was never produced during the trial . |
| 29 | Hess has protected them , although in theory they are people he should not even know . |
| 30 | Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State . |