Example sentences of "[subord] we [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army . |
2 | The Brecon Beacons Park Society will , of course , focus its attention on local issues arising within the Park , where we hope that their voice will support ours , and vice versa . |
3 | The first major place we reached was a city called Oradea where we realised that not much had changed in Romania since our last visit . |
4 | Where we said that looked ever so nice ! |
5 | In what follows the interpretative dimension will come alive only on the next layer of the problem , where we ask whether social rules and institutions account for the performance of social roles , or vice versa , In other words , we think international institutions too fragile to permit a fully systemic answer on the highest layer and so incomplete that an answer which favours the international units must yield to curiosity about how these units work . |
6 | Jean-Claude 's working table stood under the window upstairs where we slept and stored our few clothes . |
7 | The motives for bequests have been discussed in Lecture 3 , where we noted that the formulation underlying ( 9–12 ) provides no explanation as to why bequests enter the utility function . |
8 | If it could be shown , for instance , that we know sufficient about the deliberation of legislators , political and judicial , to be assured , for instance , that they were better informed than we are then this might be a reason for giving weight to the content of the law in deciding what is morally right or wrong in areas where we felt that we lacked sufficient knowledge . |
9 | I often get ten minutes with her in a corridor , and sit quite near her table in the cafeteria , and there 's a stairwell where we go and kiss — where we breathe into one another . |
10 | In the extreme case , there is no mobility of labour at all ( as in Jones , 1971b ) , and the implications of such immobility for the incidence of the corporation tax have been examined in Section 6–4 , where we saw that implies that the return to capital definitely falls ( relative to p y ) as a result of the tax . |
11 | Moreover , many actual nationalizations were indeed objectively functional for the restructuring of parts of the economy ‘ no longer organised as capital ’ as Fine and O'Donnell ( 1981 ) put it ; and the British Conservatives only attempted to reverse the post-war Labour government 's efforts ‘ where we believed that a measure of nationalisation was a real hindrance to our island life ( Winston Churchill , cited in Weiner 1960 : 80 ) . |
12 | Where we live and go to school you ca n't do that . |
13 | Fifteen years ago this plantation where we live and work today was virgin jungle inhabited only by savage herds of elephants ! |
14 | Skills shortages can be seen daily where we live and work : |
15 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
16 | Four clutches where we suspected that hosts had ejected cuckoo eggs before we detected them ( as judged by the damage of host eggs ) were excluded from calculations of the number of cuckoo eggs per nest . |
17 | The journalists found especially useful a passage about Standard English where we explained that dialects obey their own grammatical rules . |
18 | This modern justification of the discretionary power of corporate managers has a parallel in administrative law where we find that one of the arguments used to legitimate conferring discretionary power on administrative agencies has been their expertise and special competence in a particular field . |
19 | We do implement such measures where we believe that it is right to do so , but we have opposed the working time directive , for example , because it could have added an extra £5 billion to British industry 's costs . |
20 | There is also a four-vector force F defined by using the relativistic equivalent of Newton 's second law of motion where we note that the differentiation is with respect to the proper τ time which is a Lorentz scalar . |
21 | We have , in fact , preserved unanimity for all decisions where we decide that we need it . |
22 | We could have gone back to the where we started and then we only paid a couple of hundred pounds a year for the land that they used to keep the grass cut and everything but the problem was really the area . |
23 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has made it clear where we stand and we now want to know where the Labour party stands . |
24 | Before lunch Eva had us traipse out into the garden , where we bent and stretched , and sat with our backs straight , and breathed through alternate nostrils before we ate our salads and fruit . |
25 | Where we love till 't is dark , |
26 | To take one last example , when we read in Canto 101 ( and many other places ) about ‘ Mont Ségur ’ , the gloss we need is in the Michelin Guide to the pyrenees , where we learn that the Château of Mont Ségur saw the last stand of the Cathars or Albigensians , another heretical movement of the Middle Ages which is mysteriously connected with the quest of the grail . |
27 | Where we think and I mentioned this in the conclusion , and indeed , in the recommendation , where we think as officers it rather falls short , is that , although it does mention in the text , equal opportunities in all our er , activities as we would understand it here . |
28 | As a model of gene activation , the mechanism discovered by Jacob and Monod in bacteria again provides a satisfactory prototype , although we know that the changes that occur in eukaryotic cells are different at a molecular level , and far more stable . |
29 | Although we know that it is easy enough to gain weight or eat unhealthily without indulging in desserts and sweet things , it is usually this ‘ extra ’ which is among the first to go when you are trying to keep to a low-calorie , low-fat regime . |
30 | So , although we know that the phenomenology of motion-perception varies under differing conditions , we do not understand why our experience varies as it does . |