Example sentences of "[subord] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To be honest I have never seen this happen in a community tank , where as Neon tetras will even spawn in this environment .
2 The provision of appeals through separate tribunals enjoying appellate jurisdiction is generally more satisfactory than where reliance must be placed on the High Court .
3 Secondly , that where information becomes publicly available through the actions of the plaintiff the courts will more readily find that the information no longer has the requisite quality of confidence than where publication is by a third party .
4 Becker asserts that greater social mobility is possible in a society where the new corporate bourgeoisie is the dominant class than where family firms predominate in the economic sector .
5 Nowhere is this more apparent than where access to farmland is most easily accomplished and is least organized — in those rural areas which abut directly on to the main centres of the population : the so-called ‘ urban fringe ’ .
6 In Britain , caste is not really relevant in the same way , it usually gives rise only to petty jealousy ( except where intermarriage is concerned ) .
7 If service is to be effected in any other country , the writ may be served through the government of that country , if that government is willing to effect service , or through a British consular authority there ( except where service through such an authority is contrary to the law of that country ) 254 .
8 7.9.4 to produce to the Tenant on demand written confirmation from the insurers that they have agreed to waive all rights of subrogation against the Tenant ] ] It is essential that covenants of this nature should be included except where insurance is to be in the joint names of the landlord and tenant .
9 respect confidential information obtained in the course of professional practice and refrain from disclosing such information without the consent of the patient/client or a person entitled to act on his/her behalf except where disclosure is required by law or by order of a court , or is necessary in the public interest .
10 Other exceptional items should be disclosed in the notes , except where disclosure in the profit and loss account is necessary to give a true and fair view .
11 Except where working conditions were very bad , it was hard to justify replacing humans with robots .
12 Except where marriage occurs at a very young age , the earlier a woman marries , the younger she is when she bears her first child , and the more children she has when she reaches the end of her reproductive years , other things being equal .
13 Except where aridity can be countered by irrigation , low rainfall tends to monoculture and social instability or to the poorest type of cereal farming .
14 The labour which rural families can devote to export crops will not grow significantly as a proportion of the total and — except where export crops have a very high value , as in the case of horticulture — they will grow only slowly , if at all .
15 Transport between destination airport and your hotel or apartment ( except where car hire has been booked at the destination airport ) .
16 With regard to how the information appeared in practice , there appeared to be little potential for improvement , except where information or data was subject to routine processing .
17 The last two rates illustrate Male excess mortality , a common phenomenon of most countries this century for all age groups except where death in childbirth reverses the pattern .
18 Except where subduction zones lie adjacent to mountain belts on continental margins , plate boundaries do not coincide with continental coastlines .
19 This means that farms are becoming less bureaucratic — except where amalgamation has created very large units — and the relationship between farmer and farm worker has become a much more personal one .
20 Secondly , though such a society may exhibit the tension , already described , between those who accept the rules and those who reject the rules except where fear of social pressure induces them to conform , it is plain that the latter can not be more than a minority , if so loosely organized a society of persons , approximately equal in physical strength , is to endure : for otherwise those who reject the rules would have too little social pressure to fear …
21 Tranmere 's fear is that a move inspired by the Pools companies , who pay the League a great deal of money each year , will result in clubs being forbidden to switch fixtures away from the traditional Saturday except where television or the Police demand otherwise .
22 It would have outlawed abortions in all cases except where pregnancy threatened a woman 's life , no exceptions being made for pregnancy resulting from rape or incest , and no account being taken of a woman 's ill-health or poverty .
23 The living room ceiling was hung with bunting , the kitchen smelt of roast turkey , the house was full of people who all knew each other intimately , the videos had been ordered and the sideboard was laden with drink and in fact everyone behaved just like it was a real family Christmas , except that Boy had sex with two other men in the bathroom , and they did n't even bother to lock the door because they knew that no one else there would mind , knew that they did n't have to hide what they were doing from the rest of the party .
24 Except that red was her favourite colour , she thought confusedly .
25 There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable .
26 Other symptoms were deemed to be present if they occurred on at least a quarter of the days or occasions , except that passage of mucus was taken as a symptom if it had ever occurred ( this being normal clinical practice ) .
27 What we now need to ask is has the time arrived er for this measure to begin to be acceptable by the Home Office , it would be nice if there was a just a little indication er as I 'm er proceeding through er this measure from the minister at the despatch box , that the time was now right for this er particular proposal er which was not anything that was voted against er on second reading but merely failed to overcome the hurdle of getting a closure when by seventy eight votes to nil er it was carried except that carrying was not sufficient in order arrive at a closure so that the measure could move in the committee .
28 ‘ I would n't have known about it at all , except that Mum sent me a little note to tell me he 'd passed away — in his sleep , she said .
29 Well , except that work on the submission of twenty five percent going through the complaint examiner .
30 She had nothing at all to go on , I thought , except that phone call , and she naturally would n't admit to having listened to that .
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