Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Now it seems we are back to normal , with catchy weather frustrating attempts to get on where crops are fit , and further kicking of heels in prospect once the winter barleys have been cleared .
2 Suddenly Star Eye were somewhere where things happened , time was strictly portioned and progressed at the same rate .
3 wood , inlay wood things , you did n't see it , to put the glasses on or cups of coffee , he said I 'll have to tell them not to put the glasses or cups on there
4 Nights when clubs are n't on or discos are n't on you get bored .
5 Seriously for sale For complete information contact : Tel : INT after 7pm or weekends .
6 Such an order will be granted only where damages would not be an adequate remedy ( e.g. if the goods were unique , or virtually so ) .
7 Critics of these views on the other hand insist that the public interest is properly served only where companies pursue the traditional goal of profit maximisation .
8 The reason , as will be seen , is that the implied terms as to quality ( in section 14 ) apply only where goods are sold in the course of a business .
9 Treaty applied only where persons were treated differently under the law of a member state in areas falling within the field of application of the E.E.C .
10 Stalin 's argument was part of a broader one that he derived from Lenin : the right of national self-determination was valid only where countries were passing from feudalism to capitalism .
11 The first , inadequately expressed as ‘ subsidiarity ’ in the Maastricht treaty , is that the Community should expect to exercise power only where flows of things or people across frontiers make such power truly necessary .
12 British Rail was prepared to invest only where returns were high and quick , which was unlikely in Mr Kerfoot 's case .
13 Only where industries used coal directly , like the forges of Sheffield , were towns yet blackened and the air poisoned ; and only where they produced ‘ waste ’ in great quantities , such as in coal-mining , glassworks and chemicals , was the landscape beginning to acquire that sterile covering of ‘ tips ’ , that were destined to go on piling up until they produced a mountain landscape in miniature ; until the vast range of coal-tips around the old town of Wigan , for example , could be sardonically nicknamed the Wigan Alps and be illustrated in later years under that name on picture postcards .
14 Only where organisations appreciate the consequences for information resources , which they perceive to be valuable , is that investment likely to be made .
15 It is a primeval wilderness tamed only where men built boundary walls two centuries ago , finding and cutting the stone they needed , feeding and sleeping on the site , and all for a few pence a day .
16 The new municipal councils worked only where troops were stationed and with military defeat the system collapsed .
17 Such large programmes can be carried out most effectively only where standards are agreed , and it is recommended that development work should proceed with some input from similar institutions , so that we are all working along similar lines .
18 We found the most significant factor affecting the health of purchasing authorities was the outcome of subregional weighted capitation , in which inertia was overcome only where districts had gained or lost significantly under the formula .
19 Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread
20 He ended by stating , ‘ I might also include a quote from Shakespeare : ‘ Fools rush in where angels fear to tread . ’
21 Ambition : Will cause you to rush in where angels fear to tread .
22 The handling of the " Fools rush in where angels fear to tread " theme , though not wholly elegant , showed ambition , and the assumption that Clara was responsible for the dismissal of Higginbotham showed courtesy , though she would have preferred his name to be left out of it altogether .
23 But there is a very urgent sense in which the Caribbean family fails to encourage sufficiently or places too much pressure on their offspring at school ; and there is every reason to surmise that this is of general relevance — not just to sportsmen .
24 It just shows that 1 goal is not enough , especially where leeds are concerned .
25 Difficulties created by local authority boundaries , especially where policies differ sharply and where these divide built up areas are well described .
26 It is essential to read the small print on the auction particulars , especially where obligations are being passed to the purchasers .
27 The rationale for retaining at least part of these industries as single units is that they are ‘ natural monopolies ’ with subadditive costs , especially where networks are concerned .
28 The new dictionary lays great store by so-called political correctness , especially where women are concerned .
29 While these authorities restated the general rule attention was focused upon attempts to formulate and analyse the exceptions , especially where rights were accepted as having been bestowed upon a third party .
30 No detail was overlooked in making changing-rooms clean , comfortable and convenient , especially where players ’ feet were concerned .
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