Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun pl] where [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shooting followed incidents over the last two or three weeks where the family 's other two cats have returned home and have been violently sick . |
| 2 | This is of practical importance particularly in the case of closely held companies or wholly-owned subsidiaries where the conduct complained of may well have received unanimous shareholder assent , which would otherwise have the effect of regularising the transaction and hence preventing the liquidator from taking remedial action . |
| 3 | Since the book appeared in America , Rock has been surprised by the letters he 's received ‘ from people who live in the suburbs or small flats where the father is the king , where his armchair is the throne . |
| 4 | Each of the journeys has been chosen to visit one of more of the city 's parks or quiet areas where the visitor can pause and take stock . |
| 5 | In any case , the concern about Article 86 legislation could be met relatively easily by retaining monopoly references to the MMC , with the OFT proposing behavioural or structural remedies where a market situation was not in the public interest , but there was no evidence of abuse by the firms involved . |
| 6 | But there can be practical difficulties in implementing this , particularly in small and medium-sized companies where the number of treasury transactions does not warrant employing several staff . |
| 7 | I imagined conning Wavebreaker into Dartmouth , and taking the power skiff upriver to one of my old and favourite pubs where the ale had real taste instead of the limp-wristed chill of North American beers . |
| 8 | Inner-city areas are also often short staffed as a result of difficulties in recruiting staff to work in areas of heavy demand and high workloads where the work is particularly stressful . |
| 9 | They are a development of the system of weirs and flash locks where a stretch of water was impounded to provide a good depth of water to flush or ‘ flash ’ a boat along its way . |
| 10 | In a class devoted to vaguely-worded comparisons between different world religions , or to ill-structured discussion of social and socio-political problems where no examination is taken , there may be a tendency to frivolity both in the preparation of the lessons and in the behaviour of the pupils . |
| 11 | Support for nuclear was strongest among professional and managerial groups where the number in favour reached nearly 60 per-cent . |
| 12 | The lexical norm described by Fasold is probably associated with a rather complicated situation in Scottish and Irish dialects where a set of verbs including keep , sleep , sweep have apparently been recategorized as irregular , without the alveolar suffix as a past tense marker . |
| 13 | Built in 1904 , there is an intimate , galleried restaurant and elegant lounges where a pianist plays each evening . |
| 14 | Though much attention has been focused on critical ‘ breakthroughs ’ in such areas as micro-electronics , biotechnology and new materials where the potential for creating dramatic changes is obvious , change can also be created in small steps as firms find new ways of upgrading efficiencies . |
| 15 | The satellite will observe seasonal thinning of the ozone layer above the Antarctic and other areas where the ozone layer is believed to be thinning such as the US and western Europe . |
| 16 | But in strong and blustery winds where the drift speed could be enough to drag the bait unnaturally sideways , it would be better to mount the bait head first ( fig 2 ) . |
| 17 | Thirdly the community tank can be used to house a potential pair of large and aggressive cichlids where the male will badly attack the female if they are kept together . |
| 18 | Argentina , Chile and Uruguay are also relatively urbanised and secularised societies where the role of the Church was less significant than in , say , Mexico , Brazil or Colombia . |