Example sentences of "where it [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a stool nearby , and , climbing on this , Seddon got on to the firm edge of the sink where it met the draining board and reached up to the hatch . |
| 2 | In terms of growth that we actually want erm unlike I think perhaps one of the we do n't want to put all our eggs into erm one one basket erm one million pounds in terms of er of course we want to do that the income of the budget which is actually feasible and practicable er in terms of of I take it that as where it says the Liberal Democrats are going from a growth of a hundred and fifty million erm on town centres that there probably was an error . |
| 3 | What you write may well be funny , but if it had grown to the extent where it overweighs the actual book you are writing , a piece of comic crime fiction , then you will be spoiling the whole . |
| 4 | In the case which we have just been discussing , that of the common , oppressed people , it is a question of the superego being degraded by alcoholic intoxication to the point where it and the ego can merge ( or , at least where it no longer chastizes the ego ) ; but in the case of the Inca himself we saw that it was a case of a pre-eminent individual whose ego was exalted to the point where it became the ideal ego of the entire civilization . |
| 5 | William Waldorf Astor made the collection in Italy and brought it to Hever where it forms a magnificent sight among the glorious display of shrubs and climbing and herbaceous plants . |
| 6 | This deterioration and the progressive proletarianization of the artisanate was to be particularly noticeable in Catalonia , where it represented an inevitable stage in the growth of capitalist industry : hence the outbreaks of Luddism in the 1840's . |
| 7 | The metro turned into the Lakes Estate and eventually drove down Melfoot Avenue where it reached a dead end . |
| 8 | The thin man was sent back along the ride to the point where it left the northern highway with orders to watch there , while Crane returned to patrol the width of forest between the camp and the Swamp . |
| 9 | A defendant 's costs order may also be made in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) by a magistrates ' court where an information has been laid before magistrates but not proceeded with ; or where the magistrates ' court inquiring into an indictable offence as examining justices determines not to commit the accused for trial ; ( 2 ) by the Crown Court where the defendant is not tried for an offence for which he or she had been indicted or committed for trial ; or the defendant who has been convicted of an offence before a magistrates ' court appeals against conviction or sentence and , in consequence of that appeal , the conviction is set aside or a less severe punishment is awarded ; ( 3 ) by the Divisional Court where it deals with any criminal appeal ; ( 4 ) by the Court of Appeal where it allows an appeal against conviction or sentence or on such an appeal finds the defendant guilty of a different offence or imposes a different sentence ; ( 5 ) by the House of Lords where it determines a criminal appeal , or application for leave to appeal . |
| 10 | Ferreting has been perfected to the point where it does a thorough job . |
| 11 | For the filmmakers of Anderson 's generation , there was a double frustration : both that there was no vital British cinema they could celebrate as critics , and that the film industry had shrunk to the point where it offered no easy point of entry into the industry . |
| 12 | The screen is non-operator driven which means that the Offline System will position the cursor where it requires the Offline Operator to enter information . |
| 13 | It has to extend its search one stage beyond the point where it finds the best path , in order to check that it is the best . |
| 14 | So first I disconnect the cable where it joins the front wheel . |
| 15 | During ejaculation , the sperm is deposited into the vagina , after which it has to negotiate the cervix and the uterus , from where it enters the Fallopian tube . |
| 16 | The maximum depth of the trench will be at the point where it enters the main sewer ; otherwise the trenches will need to be deep enough to allow for a fall of the required gradient away from the house . |
| 17 | A crash behind her made her turn and she saw the enraged old man had hurled his soup dish at the far wall where it hit the pretty paper and ran in thin trickles down onto the pale-grey carpet . |
| 18 | Chantal flashed D'Arcy a reproving glance , but Roquelaure continued as though he had not heard : ‘ We must think where it leaves the French Government , Rober' . |
| 19 | Labour scored its biggest successes in London , where it gained a dozen seats on an above-average swing of 3.4 per cent . |
| 20 | The Sigma ( above ) has a 0.5ins higher roofline , and door pillars and window frames to European taste , unlike its sister Diamante model , which is already on sale in Japan where it has a six-month waiting list . |
| 21 | Co-acting with the syllable con- in the passage above is the suggestive use of joie ( joir ) ( cf. the passage from Le Pescheor de Pont seur Saine , above , where it has the clear sense of sexual ecstasy ) , the equally suggestive emphasis on the " entering " of the castle by the knight , and the ambiguity of the past tense of avoir , ot , meaning either " there were " or " she had " . |