Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [Wh adv] [noun] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Committee proposed to raise the maximum penalty for this offence to five years , but limited its recommendation to cases where D actively deceives V and failed to make any provision for cases where D takes advantage of a known mistake .
2 Substitution items can be whole words , or part of words where affixes form part of the frame as in following example from Xavante ( Brazil ) : In this example , is the frame , meaning " this is " , and meaning " my " , and being a possessive affix to the substitution item .
3 How do rainfall and the height of land seem to affect the choice of areas where farmers grow grass ?
4 Thus the theme of respecting the proper boundaries of independence between parents and children does seem to be present in a variety of situations where parents give support to their adult children .
5 What a relief it is to know the name of the instrumentalist or conductor concerned and to listen to a programme of records where music takes precedence over ‘ talk for talk 's sake ’ .
6 On Oct. 24 , 1989 , details were released of a Supreme Court ruling which qualified an earlier ruling on Oct. 3 that the government 's emergency policy of extradition by decree ( introduced in August — see p. 36844 ) was constitutional , stating that administrative measures could only be used in cases where countries requesting extradition had no extradition agreement with Colombia .
7 Although the existence of such a state might have important legal implications in cases where accidents take place , as Horne ( 1992 ) argues , such states have yet to be adequately differentiated from simple sleepiness .
8 It is also said that in times when Russia has need of strength in battle , these horses will awake their masters and carry them to where they are needed .
9 Ransford says this is unlikely to work in areas where demand outstrips supply .
10 Chris believes that it is no accident that many of the herbs which are associated with fish and cooking , such as parsley and fennel , grow better in places where fish have access to them .
11 focussing on areas where LASMO has knowledge , experience and , as a result , competitive advantage ;
12 When the work goes to places where people have cancer , there 's no taboo at all , they just fall about you with open arms and say , ‘ How marvellous to be able to talk about it .
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