Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Hockey is a very low game and it 's all in the quads in your upper legs and I can move into the ball without slowing down , where as a bigger guy has to run in and stoop down ’ .
2 The new breed of Pub retailers are seeking new prime sites , where as a large managed operation , designed to a specifically targeted market with a minimum potential trade of £15,000 per week , the full advantage of creating an enhancement of site value is achieved .
3 His family was one generation removed from peasants , and in close touch with the small village of Beni Moor near Assiut in Upper Egypt , where as a boy Nasser spent his holidays .
4 But even more remarkable is the case of the Roman Republic , where for a century designs referring to the moneyers completely supplanted the symbols of the state ; the moneyers had the freedom to choose their own personal designs , such as family achievements or origins ( see fig. 15 ) .
5 Reuter says that with the help of General Media International Inc , the Penthouse magazine empire has just launched a dial-up service in the US where for a monthly fee plus usage , lechers can view their favourite Pets from their personal computer , ask them to perform various acts — and play photographer , taking shots with the mouse while the model performs …
6 And where for a moment a gap had shown between her boot-top and her heat-suit , a midnight vein swooped across the wall to form a bulge that thickened out towards the naked skin of her leg .
7 A commonly held example of such an error comes not from neuroscience but from genetics , where for a long time there was a rather simple-minded assumption that the physiology and behaviour of an organism ( its phenotype ) could be arbitrarily divided into two components , one given by the genes , the other by the environment .
8 A necessary condition , where for a steady state is that .
9 It is a sort of looking-glass land where through a veil of tears we see profound beauty .
10 ( 3 ) Where after a hearing under this section a licensing board is satisfied as to any one or more of the matters mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) above , the board may order the closure of the licensed premises and any such order shall specify the matters on which the order is based .
11 This section also covers cancellation of a holiday where after a 24 hour delay in departure the insured decides to cancel .
12 ( 2 ) Provided that where after a partner 's death the partnership business is continued in the old firm-name , the continued use of that name or of the deceased partner 's name as part thereof shall not of itself make his executors or administrators estate or effects liable for any partnership debts contracted after his death .
13 Where after a full dissolution the winding up of the practice is in the hands of some only of the former partners an allowance may be made to them in recognition of their efforts before the net profits are determined for the purposes of this section or otherwise .
14 You see in British Steel we we have seventy thousand deferred pensioners and er it is a group of people that I feel extremely sorry for , because er in nineteen eighty-six British Steel introduced into their pension scheme while it was still in the public sector , retirement at sixty where with a pension credit spaced on length of service , so if you had thirty-five years service in , you could retire at sixty as if you were sixty-five and there was nothing done at all for deferred pensioners and in certainly our submission to British Steel for seeking improvements , we we asked that they er they look at deferred pensioner with a view to paying their pensions at sixty , recognising that it was a very high-class plane that might have to be er achieved in stages .
15 ( 4 ) Where under a contract of sale the property in the goods is transferred from the seller to the buyer the contract is called a sale .
16 ( 5 ) Where under a contract of sale the transfer of the property in the goods is to take place at a future time or subject to some condition later to be fulfilled the contract is called an agreement to sell .
17 ( 2 ) Where under an agreement an officer of a regional council is placed at the disposal of a district council for the purposes of this section , that officer may perform the duties of clerk or assistant clerk of the aforementioned boards .
18 The advantage of this form of development is highlighted by the success of the recently floated Wetherspoon Organisation , where from a portfolio of 44 trading units , 28 have been developed from unlicensed property and a further 18 sites have yet to be converted .
19 Immediately he joined the others , slid down the pole onto the ground floor where from a peg he grabbed his coat and helmet and put on his overalls and boots .
20 Prevailing weather conditions dictate if and where in a lake carp will feed .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 Where in a hotel might you use CCTV to help you manage ( which is what efficient communication is all about ) ?
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 Where in an action for a debt the particulars of claim can conveniently be incorporated in the form of request for a summons ( N 202 ) this may be done if the proper officer allows ( Ord 6 , r 1(2) ) ; otherwise , a copy of the particulars of claim is to be filed for each defendant ( Ord 6 , r 1(4) ) .
30 Walkers will enjoy the Brown and Clee hills , 11 miles away — where on a clear day one can see eleven counties ; and 20 miles away , the Stretton Hills .
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