Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She walked by the tiny marina , where the halyards jingled on the masts of the half dozen boats that were berthed there .
2 There follows deep , sluggish water , a very serpentine course between high banks , a 2.5 mile slog to Balnaan Bridge where the flow quickens for the last 100 yds to the modern , single , wet arch .
3 These disturbances must have been minimized , however , where the defences ran through the fringes of the main settlement , as they appear to have done at Kenchester .
4 The argument gains force when applied to boxing where the emphasis shifts to the muscular flexibility and , as manager Terry Lawless put it , the ‘ natural fluidity ’ of black fighters which gives them a distinct edge over their more rigid white counterparts :
5 The main pastoral work is to provide small communities of faith where the experiences celebrated in the larger community can be reflected on and named .
6 Where the privilege arises under the law of the requesting State and the privilege has not been stated in the Letter , the requested authority may ask the requesting authority to confirm whether such privilege or duty exists , in order to safeguard the witness 's interests .
7 Even where the government pays for the mechanical means of conservation entirely ( and thus avoids the problems of a lack of capital or labour on the part of the farmer , his inability to forgo food crops for a season , and the reduction of his perception of the risks involved even if his private resources are sufficient ) , such an act engenders apathy on the part of the farmer , who regards the work as belonging to the state ( FAO 1966 : 172 , for a project in Morocco ) .
8 Where the cliffs resume at the south end of the bay , a remarkable pillar of rock , Am Buachaille ( the herdsman ) rises vertically from the sea in isolation .
9 The rule laid down in article 6(1) therefore applies where the actions brought against the various defendants are related when the proceedings are instituted , that is to say where it is expedient to hear and determine them together in order to avoid the risk of irreconcilable judgments resulting from separate proceedings .
10 For most people the church provided the main consolations in a short and hard life : devotions , ritual and , occasionally , the feasts of Scot ales , where the parson paid for the drink , and on great occasions , such as the Feast of St Pancras in Lewes , festivities and public ceremony .
11 By 1969 Victor had suggested that Neville wrote a book ; it was to be Playpower , and the foursome went to stay in a Devon country house where the Australian worked on the manuscript .
12 the fostering of an impersonal approach to health and medical care , where the machine intrudes between the patient and the doctor , and may thereby affect deleteriously the development of caring personal relationships .
13 The pillar that marked where the Pit passed through the Farm had begun to glow .
14 Similar principles are relevant where the issue goes beyond the express rules to imply additional terms , based on public policy , or the presumed intention of the parties .
15 However , if we choose our loop as shown in fig. 4.16(d) , where the boundary moves with the rotating disc , the both flux linkage and flux cutting make sense and lead to the desired result .
16 But where the strings pass through the body , the holes have opened up , so it may need a new wooden bridge plate or something placed underneath the table .
17 Just as solicitors acting for the wife , where the matrimonial home stands in the husband 's sole name , will have given advice concerning the registration of a Class F Land Charge or a notice ( if registered land ) ; so , where the home stands in the joint names of husband and wife as beneficial joint tenants , will they have advised on severance of that joint tenancy in order to prevent the husband acquiring the whole property by operation of law in the event of the wife 's death before the determination of the matrimonial proceedings ( see Barton v Morris [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 1032 ) .
18 Cooper was pleased by the move because he badly wanted to find out where the others stood in the affair .
19 Furthermore , it might be argued from Case 131/86 United Kingdom v. Council , where the Court looked at the preparatory measures to the legislation in question in order to determine whether it was genuinely intended to be agricultural legislation , that the Court might investigate whether there had been a genuine consideration of the question of subsidiarity .
20 We are very willing to accept that those parts of the judges ' visitorial jurisdiction which were not incident to the administration of justice in the courts passed down through the routes suggested by Sir William and Professor Baker , but in the context of the present case , where the court has for the first time to inquire into the particular function which is being performed , we are not satisfied that the whole of the visitorial jurisdiction passed by this route .
21 Where the road passed through the coastal plains there were farms with cattle grazing on knee-high grass .
22 Here a single actor plays an imprisoned man , and performs in silence , and the scene culminates in an emotional breakdown where the prisoner beats on the door of his cell .
23 In the experiments of Rose 's group , ZETA was also operated in ‘ reverse ’ ; where the current flowed towards the chamber .
24 Where the strap goes into the case .
25 If you 're using wooden or fibrous plaster mouldings without pilaster for the arch , it tends to look better with corbels fitted to its ‘ springing points ’ ( where the arch starts on the side walls ) .
26 Outside the door , where the orderlies sat on the ground in a row , their backs to the wall , a woman was berating the coffee orderly , Yussuf .
27 This applies only where the person dealing with the company does not know that the action is beyond the powers of the company 's directors under its constitution ( s. 35A(1) — ( 3 ) CA ) .
28 Likewise , there is no single aspect of English Nonconformist life where the changes wrought by the nineteenth century are more obvious than in the position of ministers .
29 Although prima facie s343 TA 1988 will apply to a hive-down so as to preserve the transferor company 's carried-forward trading losses and capital allowances position , s343(4) can restrict the amount of the tax losses and allowances transferred , where the liabilities remaining with the transferor company exceed its remaining assets ( including the consideration for the hive-down of the trade ) .
30 The hay is laid across the poles ( which are supported on the trestles ) and lower wire triangle , leaving a small air space where the hay meets in the middle of the tripod .
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