Example sentences of "where the " in BNC.

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1 It described where the prisoners were held : ; the people of Tazmamert appear to be hardly aware of it or too frightened to talk about it .
2 The police had been asked by the organizers of the vigil to provide protection after an incident earlier in the evening when about 200 suspicious-looking men appeared outside the house where the vigil was being held .
3 It is an additional pleasure to recognise his prophetic power of divining where the best art was to be found .
4 He starts at a medieval Gothic window , a remnant of the first university in central Europe ( founded 1348 ) ; he pauses at the rebuilt Bethlehem Chapel , the site of where the Mass was first allowed in Czech , and Jan Hus preached before being burnt for heresy in 1413 ; he pays respects to the relics of the Jewish quarter with its ancient and crowded graveyard ; to cross the river he uses the Charles Bridge , lined with Baroque statues ( many between 1700 and 1720 ) , and climbs the hill to the Castle where art and architecture of all periods again further embellish the golden city of central Europe .
5 In sum , then , the monograph is a major site for art critical writing , and , moreover , the place where the most extended criticism is likely to appear .
6 The curator 's nightmare is somewhere like the Smithsonian Institution in Washington , where the number of items is like grains of sand on the sea shore .
7 The museum is also the place where the closest consideration can be given to the troublesome problems of fakes and other forms of inauthenticity .
8 One source of interest can be a description of where the interview has taken place , perhaps a studio , or maybe the artist 's home .
9 Exhibiting societies , once established , bred rivals ; the most remarkable rivalry in the nineteenth century was in Paris , where the choice of pictures for the Salon in 1866 was so generally considered to be unfair that the rejected pictures were shown in a Salon of their own .
10 On a patch where the rough surface of brickwork was exposed , someone had vomited , probably a passing drunk whose sense of propriety , demanding privacy , had deterred him from being sick in the street ; or a returning resident who could not wait to climb the few steps to the communal toilet on the first half-landing .
11 At the end of the corridor which he describes , before you get to the rubbish , is the place where the young make love .
12 Much of this material — this archaic London , the Hawksmoor churches , their magical meaning , and the tramps who haunt them — comes from the striking poem Lud Heat by Iain Sinclair , where the churches are taken to be geometrically interrelated in the form of a pentacle , the sorcerer 's five-pointed star .
13 What is required is a poetry which does not analyse or criticise , and is suitable for throngs and parades : we are in a situation where the self-portraits of the lyric author can be displayed like placards .
14 In the courtyard where the Emperor s retinue awaited him , there were tens , no , I say it without exaggeration , hundreds eager to push their faces forward .
15 The later books are in large measure accurately described , and the experience of the assimilated Jew in Italy , where the Jews came to harm under Mussolini but where they were never the strangers they have been in several other countries , is summarised in a well-informed and pertinent fashion .
16 The kids are presented as decent and thoughtful , and there 's an Arcadian absence of the stress and violence which some might look for in a class where the teacher swears and free-associates , and throws up and bunks off into the bargain .
17 I kept walking , past the old mill , right up around the bend to where the council property starts , and I thought , oh , shit , council houses .
18 The range is obviously very wide , and you may find yourself in a Greek tragedy , or even a modern ‘ exercise ’ play such as Games by James Saunders , where the student may add to the text by research material which can be incorporated in the project .
19 As will be seen in the next chapter , when the republican wing under de Valera took over as the Fianna Fáil party in the 1930s , constitutional law was restructured , according to both a reformed republican ideology and current Roman social teaching , and in those areas where the high clergy thought it necessary .
20 The real question , wrote Harsnet , is where the short run ends and the long run begins , since in the long run long and short are also without meaning .
21 When barley is harvested it is taken to a maltings where the grains are soaked in water to encourage germination .
22 Hops being fed into the copper where the sweet wort is boiled vigorously and the vital oils are extracted from the hops
23 AND THIS IS WHERE THE TRADITIONAL COLOURING , FLAVOURING AND PRESERVATIVES ARE ADDED
24 One such example is the Grade II Pen and Parchment on Bridgefoot in Stratford-upon-Avon , where the barn at the back of the pub was used as a theatre throughout the 18th century .
25 It also requires the experience gained from having operated the facilities to understand where the pitfalls are and how they can be avoided .
26 Efficient stocktaking is a key element in controlling these prices and expenditure — and that 's where the Psion Organiser comes in .
27 In the event it took the two of them , scrambling and sliding downwards beside each other , faces to the rocks , only some five or six minutes to reach the spot where the railing which Sven Hjerson had noticed further along had in fact stopped the couple 's fall .
28 But by the time he had gathered up her handbag and Lord Woodleigh 's camera , which had come to rest nearby , she was able slowly to make her way with them to the nearest point where the accident could be reported .
29 Mr Eames was just getting up , convinced that juniors and upstarts were usurping the stage and it was time for him to be where the action was , when he was interrupted by the bell .
30 They focus not on areas of need but on areas where they want to be seen to be giving , and that 's usually where the spotlight happens for the moment to be falling .
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