Example sentences of "[conj] in a " in BNC.

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1 Prevailing weather conditions dictate if and where in a lake carp will feed .
2 His mother was ‘ outrageous with joy ’ at the return of her lost child , and put him to bed , where in a day or two he recovered .
3 This cuts down processing and response time of calls where in a Distributed Relational Database Architecture environment , client requests have to be translated at the server , which increases system overhead and makes database access less flexible .
4 From the House of Lords and the National Union he became a thorn in the flesh of the party leaders , where in a party government it would have been inconceivable that such a man , at the height of his powers and with powerful connections .
5 However , the enforcement agent in a compliance system regards prosecution as a sign of failure , where in a sanctioning system it becomes visible evidence that he has done his job .
6 Where in a hotel might you use CCTV to help you manage ( which is what efficient communication is all about ) ?
7 At Nunney , there is evidence ( poorly recorded ) of another Orpheus mosaic , where in a band bordering a -central square are confronting pairs of large mammals .
8 However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time .
9 Since this is also something of a retrospective exhibition we have the much earlier painting of her Rome Studio in 1976 , where in a sequence of flat planes she explores every facet of light and the spaces between .
10 Even worse off is the pilot who still believes he will make it and takes no action until he arrives on the ground or in a hedge .
11 If you live in a bungalow or in a mobile home , you should fix an alarm in a corridor between the living and sleeping areas .
12 She understood that he was imagining her in a swimsuit with sleek hair at the local pool or in a short , white dress on a tennis court .
13 It may be possible to arrange respite care in the person 's own home , or in a residential care or nursing home or hospital .
14 People whose only or main residence is in hospital , or in a residential care home , nursing home or a hostel which provides a high level of care or treatment .
15 Nowhere are they more telling than in Ashton 's Enigma Variations where they explain the sympathy felt by Jaeger ( the critic ) for Elgar and his Wife or in A Month in the Country where Ashton communicates the growing feelings of love and frustration of the participants .
16 The transformer simply plugs into a mains socket indoors or in a garage , and only the low-voltage wire is taken outside .
17 Some people believe that the different intentions of the experimenter and the abortionist , or the different location of the embryo in a petri dish or in a woman 's womb , are morally relevant factors .
18 Although often studying less controversial forces than the RUC , this panglossian portrayal has to be disbelieved , especially as the authors often indicated in an occasional footnote , or in a revealing preface or aside , that they faced problems in the field similar to our own ( for example , see van Maamen 1981 : 479 , 492 ; Westley 1970 , p. vii ) , even when the research was covert ( Holdaway 1982 , 1983 : 12 ) .
19 There was open , if despairing , resistance in the plays of David Hare , Howard Brenton , or David Edgar , or in a realist film like My Beautiful Laundrette .
20 It does prevent us from daring to say that a subject becomes part of education because you teach it in a school , or at a CAT or in a university .
21 Attempts by both India and China to open their economies in the 1980s have resulted in a tug-of-war between their economic liberals and economic conservatives , which shows every sign of ending either in stalemate or in a victory for the conservatives .
22 In such circumstances it is not surprising that the State is actually worshipped either in the person of a ruler or in a god which it incarnates .
23 But the roads on which he drives it also go through most of the art produced in the last half century — shall we say for the sake of convenience , since the death of Trotsky ; or in a more apt frame of reference , since Guernica ?
24 There 's always one to be heard somewhere during the summer — in the piazza in front of the art gallery and Town Hall or in a park .
25 ‘ We can do it either by going joint with somebody , or indeed by selling it , or in a variety of ways involving outside capital , ’ Sir Lewis explained .
26 Dr Kellett , who gave evidence of his post-mortem examination , said most of the injuries were consistent with blows from the flex , either looped or in a straight line .
27 Melt the chocolate , coffee essence , butter and honey together , either in a bowl over a pan of water or in a microwave cooker .
28 Heat the chocolate until melted , either in a bowl over a pan of water or in a double saucepan , or in the microwave for about 2–3min on 100% power .
29 The unpulsed sounds seem to relate to times of heightened excitement , such as during feeding , when stranded or in a state of distress or alarm , or between mother and newborn calf .
30 Shall we be alone or in a crowd ?
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