Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Thoo should 'ave waited for me afore fastening 'im .
2 Unfortunately , the same can not be said of British primary legislation , where ascertaining the date of commencement can be a substantial problem .
3 C. F. G. Masterman in his contribution to Smith 's report observed the ‘ manifest tendency of the Nonconformist worshippers to collect together into strong centres … which is inevitable where preaching is so emphasised and the stimulus and guidance of the pulpit so much desired ’ .
4 At stations where catering facilities were available , there would be provision for first-class , European , passengers and for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets .
5 Surfboarding is popular on the North coast , where crashing Atlantic combers spend themselves in long beaches .
6 There may also be more room for professional bodies to discipline those whose conduct has not come up to expected standards but where proving dishonesty in a court would be hard .
7 The study will be based upon a sample of UK small firms in two widely differing industrial sectors , namely , biotechnology and engineering where subcontracting has grown more rapidly in recent years .
8 Similar pores have been observed also in the Z1 Carbonate of the Auk ( Brennand and van Veen 1975 ) and Claymore fields and in outcrops of Zechstein carbonates in the U.K. , where leaching is thought to have been caused by meteoric water during uplift and exposure ( Clark 1980a ) .
9 Where leaching is of only moderate intensity , cations released during weathering can build up in the solutions moving through the weathering mantle and the formation of cation-bearing clays such as illite and smectite is favoured .
10 Clay minerals such as illite and smectite , which are readily altered in the zone of active leaching towards the top of a profile , may be relatively stable at lower levels where leaching is less intense .
11 Too much cooperation and agreement can produce a ‘ love-in ’ where completing the task becomes secondary to enjoying interpersonal processes .
12 Both speedway and grasstrack riders are competing … five hundred cc in the solo competition … but it 's a 1000 cc for the sidecar event , where daring , courage and perhaps a little madness wins races …
13 MASS hysteria is being studied by psychologists at a village in Tripura , India , where singing , crying mobs have terrified other residents .
14 Where cooking fat is concerned , choose sunflower oil or safflower oil rather than blended vegetable oils or hard fats such as lard .
15 It is more useful on a combination oven ( for conventional or combination cooking ) than on a microwave ( where cooking times are very short anyway , and food may need turning or stirring ) .
16 However such farmers were necessarily exceptions within a farming community where shortening bush/fallow cycles were retained ; they did not provide a solution to the underlying problem .
17 People would emerge into a sunken greenhouse where organifarming methods would be displayed , and information given on its local practicalities and its world-wide implications .
18 ‘ This can affect almost every employee in virtually every type of business — not simply in factories and warehouses but in offices , shops and any working environment where handling a load presents a risk .
19 Often this seems to be taken to unnecessary lengths , since there are relatively few instances where seeing the book helps a selection decision , and even fewer where it is significant .
20 When you 've reached the point where you want publication , where seeing your work in print is necessary to you in order to feel you 've made a permanent communication — then you have to begin the work of looking at the market , seeing what is published and by whom .
21 Plenty of other modern animals make their living in conditions where seeing is difficult or impossible .
22 Thus , the majority of this group had not reached the point of their heroin career where becoming known is most likely and so were less likely to show up in crime statistics , medical records , and so on , than longer-term users .
23 Some gardeners will do anything to win prizes ( marrows filled with lead shot to add weight , for instance ) , but there 's one show where cheating is positively encouraged .
24 ‘ An honourable profession where cheating shows and virtue has its own reward . ’
25 My guess is that you would draw a comparable , but equally misleading , conclusion from similar analysis of the human game of chess where cheating is not possible .
26 The subjection of seamen to Marine Boards in the north-east , where crimping was less in evidence than in London or Liverpool , was to treat them like " a parcel of Mexican slaves " .
27 Where peacekeeping works
28 He looked at it quite philosophically , seeing poaching as an irritant but also as an inevitable occurrence ; in headhunting , all 's fair in love and war .
29 The BEA thus increasingly looked for sites more distant from the load centres , locating them instead on the coast ( where cooling water supplies were cheap and plentiful ) or on the coalfields ( where coal would be the cheapest ) .
30 According to Mustafa Dzhemilev , leader of the Crimean Tatars ' Majlis , 600 members of the local militia on Oct. 1 forced their way into the Krasnyy Ray settlement near Alushta ( where returning Tatars had started work independently on the construction of a camp after waiting in vain for local authorities to allocate land for the purpose ) , injuring several residents and arresting 26 .
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