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

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1 They make a good double act in the Treasury team , where she is shadow Chief Secretary .
2 Sabrina France , 37 , lavished gifts on Detective Constable Michael France by stealing from a Bupa hospital where she was business office manager .
3 In previous studies it was shown that the serum concentration increases in conditions where there is bile acid loss — for example , after ileal resection and cholestyramine treatment , and decreases where there is decreased bile acid synthesis — for example , in cirrhosis of the liver .
4 WHERE there is cable vision , the people perish , say the prophets of doom .
5 Where there is state intervention in food prices , these tend to be low to favour a political alliance of various classes who live in towns .
6 He expresses the view that strikes will be fewer in number where collective bargaining is conducted at higher levels and more numerous where there is plant bargaining , largely because , in the latter case , since all workers within an industry or region need not be brought out , strikes can be called at much less cost to the membership as a whole .
7 Where there is car parking space attached to the building or development in question , the draftsman has two basic methods of dealing with it .
8 They are in a quiet part of the city , an old quarter where there are brass kicking-plates on the thresholds of the closed shops , their cross-hatchings worn almost smooth by years of polishing .
9 Where there are attendance notes on the file to show accurately how much time has been spent on a particular task then that time will be allowed on taxation .
10 Balanced tree indexing Indexes are said to be of order e when there are e records per index entry , and of height h , where there are h levels of the index .
11 There is a cool and comfortable lounge and bar inside , and a first-floor dining-room where there are sea views and the attentive service is excellent and the well-prepared cuisine a delight .
12 Where there are treaty procedures these should be attempted first , unless the necessity for forcible action is overwhelmimg .
13 Through Alumni support staff based at Henley , the Network encourages the development of National Associations in countries where there are Henley students/members .
14 I pinpointed where he lived : this dusty old mansion block of flats on the Edgware Road , where a lot of ex-husbands fetch up , where the lifts do n't work , and where there are Anita Brookner women behind lace curtains .
15 All of which contrasts with his definition of the law of value , which was seen as a spontaneous phenomenon or mechanism , which acts ‘ behind the backs of the participants ’ , where there are market controls , rather than being controlled .
16 As the Minister stressed repeatedly , where there are take-up campaigns involving tens of thousands of vouchers or pro-formas , they undermine and devalue the system .
17 Where there are labour shortages ( or sudden crises such as wars ) one may find upward substitution — people working above the level they were trained for .
18 Where there are access difficulties a hand pressure sprayer can be used to make application followed by a squeeze mop .
19 ‘ Even in areas where there are bail support programmes , youth courts are choosing not to use them , ’ says youth justice manager Anne Oliver .
20 The academic institutionalizing of literary study inevitably leads to the establishing of canons ( made necessary , among much else , by the logistic requirements of reading lists and bookshop orders ) , and where there are canons evaluation is , in the context of pedagogy , either impossible or unrewardingly difficult , since canonization implies merit .
21 Community workshops and trades and crafts get used where people have space to practise the crafts at home ; people practise the crafts at home , where there are community workshops to attract them to meet , learn , use common equipment , and compare work .
22 The dominant tree in the High Weald where there are clay soils is also the pedunculate oak , but where sandy soils predominate the sessile oak ( Quercus petraea ) is well represented .
23 In authorities where there are party groups it is almost universal practice for the group to meet before meetings of full council and for group decisions to be binding on members at full council meetings , although there is often ( but not always ) a more relaxed attitude to voting discipline in committees ( see Widdicombe , 1986 , vol. 1 , tables 2.3–2.6 ) .
24 Outside of the ‘ high craft ’ venues : galleries and museums , the most likely locations for the purchase of handmade ware are regions where there are tourist industries .
25 Where there was Wim Van Leer there was life .
26 Brigitte did make enquiries at Pitmans , where classes started at five in the evening , and at the Kilburn Polytechnic , where there were weekend classes , but continued to doubt her ability to study enough at evening classes .
27 There was also a regular police force , but during the first half of the nineteenth century it was small , poorly paid , and limited largely to Colombo , Galle , and areas where there were coffee plantations .
28 The first , and only , film that I can remember seeing there was Sergeant York , the dialogue of which was very loudly interpreted by the more bilingual of the French-Canadians for their monoglot mates , much to the annoyance of the anglophones .
29 I have always said that there are thousands of qualified accountants sitting out there in small companies where they are finance directors , credit controllers , company secretaries , advisers to the board , the people to whom the board looks for everything .
30 The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art produced his Shut up and Sing in 1960 and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art , where he was music director from 1963 to 1973 , produced his Excuse Me for Living in 1964 .
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