Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only it were possible to avoid these difficulties , and go island-hopping where they speak English , where the controllers are friendly and helpful , where all kinds of services are readily available , taxes are low and fuel plentiful . |
| 2 | Something that I noticed is in the towns like Kirkwall and Stromness there 's a kind of slovenly way of speaking Orcadian where they go butter water . |
| 3 | Most people who have been seasoned by these violent irruptions stay indoors , where they hold typhoon parties , or watch the progress of the storm on the television . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's only in American movies where they catch fire . |
| 5 | Charged residues are only occasionally found in the interior , where they form hydrogen bonds to oppositely charged residues or main-chain atoms . |
| 6 | Nummulites are known from England , but they are most numerous in the Mediterranean and eastwards , where they form limestone formations of great thickness . |
| 7 | One has only to look at the United States , where they take sex education very seriously but seem to have got everything wrong , with the most appalling results to the nation 's health . |
| 8 | During embryogenesis Schwann cell progenitors migrate from the neural crest , then proliferate along tracts to be occupied by peripheral axons where they support axon extension . |
| 9 | Millions of these live in the bowel , where they help digestion , so it 's quite normal for them to be present , and all too easy for them to spread — in fact half of all cases of Cystitis are caused by bacterial infection . |
| 10 | An important clue to this act of discrimination has always been found in the existence of regularities , especially where they make prediction possible . |
| 11 | Towards the end of September the adult birds begin their long migratory journey south across the Atlantic where they will winter in the tropical seas of South America . |
| 12 | They are present on the apical membranes of gastric parietal cells ( Fig 1 ) and , in some species , colon epithelial cells , where they mediate acid secretion . |
| 13 | Technological Convergence is also a nice idea , but it may lead strong companies into major new markets where they lack experience and fail to achieve success . |
| 14 | Myrmec odia plants are patrolled by ants , especially along the stems , where they gather nectar and are protected by stipules or spines . |
| 15 | A number of courses give students an opportunity to go on a short relevant placement in an organization outside the University , where they gain experience of the world of work and in applying the skills they have learnt . |
| 16 | The short season available for growth restricts annuals and biennials mainly to the arctic fringe ; one notable exception , Koenigia islandica , produces tiny plants 4–5 cm high in especially favoured areas as far north as Devon Island and northern Greenland , where they set seed annually . |
| 17 | The alleged killers finally drove to a field near Burton Salmon , North Yorks , where they set fire to their car and escaped on foot . |
| 18 | • Continue to clear leaves , especially from the lawn , where they encourage grass diseases , and around rose bushes , where black spot may overwinter . |
| 19 | On the other hand , contracts will only provide sufficient evidence where they give rise to a ‘ firm commitment ’ : the reporting entity 's obligation resulting from the contract can be enforced by an external party , and the circumstances are such that if necessary it will be so enforced . |
| 20 | They will travel at a maximum 50mph on the two main rail routes but at 30mph in the city centre , where they share street space with ordinary road traffic . |
| 21 | They are unable to enter into a total experience of mourning where they acknowledge loss and pain without needing to deny it or blame anyone . |
| 22 | The new Statement now requires plans to report all investment contracts issued by insurance enterprises or other entities at fair value , except where they incorporate mortality or morbidity risk . |
| 23 | They come from the roughest jails where they expect trouble all the time . |
| 24 | Now they 've gone off to other groups handing out food , like Food for Work and the Mothers ' Clubs where they do weaving and knitting and things like that . ’ |
| 25 | SunSoft Inc is moving 30 of its software engineers out of its Massachusetts operation and sending them to Sun 's Colorado Springs site where they do R&D , design of high-performance workstations and other special projects . |
| 26 | Where they have retraining , but it did n't amount to very much . |
| 27 | Your information could be to do with other people : knowing what –heir capabilities are , what motivates them , where they have influence . |
| 28 | It only works near cities where they have receiver/ transmitters . |
| 29 | We 're going down the path of our US cousins , where they have wedding co-ordinators running round the garden marquee with walkie talkies . |
| 30 | These enable such entrants to charge a lower price than incumbents , cross-subsidising competitive deals ( e.g. in straight bonds ) from markets ( such as equity warrants ) where they have market power . |