Example sentences of "[be] [Wh adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Family 's legit , but we 're where the action is . |
| 2 | The second aspect considered here will be how the C C P structured their tax system as a means of both investment in industry and as an incentive to agricultural productivity . |
| 3 | An example of corporate information might be where the company itself is about to announce an increase in profits , or , a take-over bid . |
| 4 | In JC , stay [ sti ] is used as a copular verb instead of be where the state is ongoing or permanent . |
| 5 | An example would be where the firm is carrying out one exercise , which then prompts the idea of another exercise as an integral part of the first service ( eg a review of a person 's CGT position leads to advice being given on an appropriate pension policy ) . |
| 6 | An ubiquitous example would be where the accounts of a government department were being compared with those of a business enterprise to judge whether privatization was worthwhile . |
| 7 | The only exceptions to this rule will be where the circumflex indicates a change of meaning as in jeûne ( fast ) as opposed to jeune ( young ) , or in mûr ( ripe ) as opposed to mur ( wall ) . |
| 8 | There are all sorts of people involved and the various underground factions , that maybe that one has , er as , probably as an afterthought er considered that , that maybe money in the release of any Western hostages , that may be where the story has come from , but certainly from the informed sources , and the , the , er certainly on the evidence of past hostages releases , er we would n't really have expected that er ransom would be demanded , obviously we have to wait and see when er , when the hostages are set free . |
| 9 | Traditional departments will serve as guardians of standards , as centers for training and the assignment of specialists ; they wo n't be where the work gets done . |
| 10 | In taking this view we are not denying that the loss of liberty may actually be necessary in a few extreme cases and this should only be where the child presents a significant danger to him or herself or where there is a significant risk of major further offending and severe damage to community . |
| 11 | While such types may look authentic , their centre of gravity , for instance , may not be where the original 's was meant to be . |
| 12 | A further example would be where the proprietor of a country hotel wishes to expand her business by adding a heated swimming pool , sauna , solarium , etc. to the premises and advertising the establishment as a health club open to non-resident members as well as guests at the hotel . |
| 13 | A typical example would be where the personnel manager specified the rules for disciplining and dismissal of employees . |
| 14 | Why , that must be where the signpost wass pointing to ! |
| 15 | One system would be where the GP could contract out night duties to other agencies . |
| 16 | An example would be where the sale of a good also includes a maintenance contract or an information service . |
| 17 | If this is what was happening in Marslen-Wilson 's experiment , the really important variable should be where the target occurred relative to the recognition point , rather than where the target occurred within the word . |
| 18 | Yes that really would be where the employment was . |
| 19 | This can be where the seller feels that it has the bargaining power and will be able to obtain a negotiating advantage by putting forward a document with negligible warranties . |
| 20 | " Organisational " reasons appear to overlap with " economic " reasons and tend to be where the purchaser , in merging his work force with the vendors , dismisses a person because the purchaser will have too many people doing the same job . |
| 21 | He wants to be where the people are , and if they do not venture to town to visit the Tate or Walker , he 'll bring art to them . |
| 22 | Examples would be where the witness can be shown to be unreliable , biased or prejudiced . |
| 23 | Mr Eames was just getting up , convinced that juniors and upstarts were usurping the stage and it was time for him to be where the action was , when he was interrupted by the bell . |
| 24 | Over at ITN , the chief executive , Bob Phillis , has invited a similar number to share the excitement of election coverage — ‘ mostly television executives , and people in media and political commentators , who want to be where the action is . ’ |
| 25 | If , on the other hand , you want to be where the action is . |
| 26 | But what Kenneth really wanted was to be where the action is , on the footplate . |
| 27 | Equilibrium in the money market will be where the demand for money ( L ) is equal to the supply of money ( M s ) This equilibrium will be achieved through changes in the rate of interest and the exchange rate . |
| 28 | ( Of course , an even more unfortunate situation would be where the end user , poorly informed about the information or documents required , charges the information worker to conduct a search on the basis of incomplete or inaccurate information . ) |
| 29 | ‘ As a serious politician who wants to be where the power is , you have to follow it . |
| 30 | The night before one double and four other fish had been caught and I think this could be where the answer lies . |