Example sentences of "as [prep] where the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you balance the filth of the rumours or the sly hints and obnoxious asides of people like Robert and my agent against the decent , if romantic , dignities shown in the preceding paragraph and again in the portrayal of the girl I saw earlier on this night you can surely be left in no doubt as to where the weight of the truth fall . |
| 2 | Inevitably this led to confusion as to where the centre of power and decision-making really lay and seemed to preclude the maintenance of a coherent policy . |
| 3 | Do not make any judgments from bream behaving in this way , for they can mislead you as to where the beat is . |
| 4 | Thus , the purview of search must be broad , but — they say — no guidelines exist as to where the search should be focussed . |
| 5 | There are clear indications as to where the emphasis in future research and courses in the ‘ new hygiene ’ should be . |
| 6 | His decision in favour of Kilpatrick indicated his Lordship 's opinion as to where the wickedness lay . |
| 7 | In spite of her determination to leave the past to look after itself , Kelly found herself speculating as to where the fat trainer fitted in with Jack Butler and Ibn Fayoud . |
| 8 | Mike and Lindy are full of suggestions as to where the prettiest spots are and which stretches of canal have the best pubs . |
| 9 | If you want me to identify a fish , remember that a photo , or a drawing , is usually better than a description — and it is no end of help if you give me a clue as to where the fish comes from , even if it 's only the continent . |
| 10 | Like the horse tramways , the company had lengthy arguments with the local authorities as to where the road surface should be paved with stone setts and where wood blocks . |
| 11 | he had for sometime been anxious as to where the society was drifting . |
| 12 | It can either refuse to comment on the possibility of a move until some concrete decisions have been taken as to where the company will relocate to and when the move will occur or it can adopt a more open style and keep the staff or union representatives in the picture about developments taking place within the relocation programme . |
| 13 | But one can still ask what part of our being it is which makes the judgement as to where the authority lies . |
| 14 | But as Fairbairns points out , there has been some disagreement as to where the solutions to the subordinate position of women lie . |
| 15 | She finds , however , this kind of work very difficult ‘ When the parents are equally decent and competent , or the reverse , it is very difficult to make a decision as to where the children should reside on breakdown of the parents ’ marriage . |
| 16 | " And of course , if you had any clues as to where the boy might have gone … " |
| 17 | In between such examples there is considerable scope for doubt as to where the line is to be drawn . |
| 18 | The father came before the judge on an ex parte application designed to return the boy , A. , to the family , to protect the other three children and to preserve the status quo pending a decision by the judge as to where the children should live by making the appropriate applications for a residence order and so on . |
| 19 | Of course , farm workers were never left in any doubt as to where the power in their village lay , but on the whole class conflict was rarely overt . |
| 20 | Governments seem not to have attempted to stimulate new ideas to guide the country to solutions , but have merely implemented outdated principles , the broad bases of which were devised 50 or 100 years ago , varying slightly with political emphasis as to where the Inland Revenue collections should fall . |
| 21 | They give a rough clue as to where the south is . |
| 22 | She used to attend the general discussion part and make her views known as to where the next shop would be . |
| 23 | Further , the usual smooth convex and concave slopes allow considerable latitude in the decision as to where the back and front of the terrace are located . |
| 24 | Perhaps , this time , there would be some hint , some clue , as to where the Jeopardites had fled . |
| 25 | A court would have to decide that issue by reference to the intention of the parties , to sound business practice and to its own judgment as to where the risk should lie . |
| 26 | Lord Barnett said : ’ The 1974-79 Labour Government had a difficult economic and financial task rendered impossible by pledges foolishly made without any serious thought as to where the money would come from . |
| 27 | As to where the money is to come from , it is true that the proposals will be funded from within my existing resources . |
| 28 | As for the Lothian lands in lay possession , Thorfinn 's message explained , there certainly seemed to be some confusion as to where the frontiers lay , and to which overlord , if any , the present owners should pay service and dues . |
| 29 | They are the final arbiters , as to where the motions passed at the Apex Conference are acceptable under the advisory element of the rule , my branch are only too aware of this . |
| 30 | So far as the B T U Tax is concerned , erm it 's really a political issue as to where the administration or the Congress in the end decide to place the tax , I mean in very simple terms the nearer you place it to the consumer , the more effective it is , but the less politically palatable it is which because consumers vote and oil companies do n't an and so er I think it will be political pressure to push it nearer to the well head which will be less good for the oil and gas producers . |