Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] where [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We use the term neutralisation for cases where contrasts between phonemes which exist in other places in the language disappear in particular contexts .
2 The Committee proposed to raise the maximum penalty for this offence to five years , but limited its recommendation to cases where D actively deceives V and failed to make any provision for cases where D takes advantage of a known mistake .
3 For cases where contracts for the sale or leasing of land are conditional on the issue of a practical completion certificate by an architect or similar construction professional , see 7.4.4 .
4 At a meeting at Essex County Hospital he outlined priorities for care , such as cases where patients were in immediate danger or disabled people were involved and the council had a statutory obligation to act .
5 distinction is made only between cases where countries reschedule their foreign debt and those where they do not ; alternative strategies such as refinancing , restructuring , foreign exchange controls , etc , are ignored , and
6 I hope that my hon. Friend agrees that , if , we are to stop young people inhaling smoke unintentionally and passively in public places such as restaurants and railway carriages , the physical segregation between areas where people are allowed to smoke and those where they are not must be far better .
7 So look for areas where root crops have been harvested but where the green tops remain , pastures , and indeed anywhere where green food is evident .
8 By contrast , ‘ born in Asia ’ is an excellent match for areas where people do not use electricity for cooking .
9 It was all very well for countries where uniforms were fashionable — as they certainly were not in Britain and the United States — to encourage among the labourers the soldierly virtues , not the least of which was to be poorly paid .
10 The move follows a conference held in Nairobi in June which brought together representatives of states where rhinos are found with consuming countries , donors and conservationists .
11 Not because of the population of people on Earth , but because of the population of planets in the universe , the population of planets where life could have originated .
12 The 16 per cent of authorities where Independents are dominant are mostly in the more rural parts of Scotland , England and Wales , but as Widdicombe notes ( 1986 , vol. 1 , p. 23 ) ‘ the overall figure does perhaps represent a stronger resilience of the Independent tradition in an era of increasing party politicisation than might have been anticipated ’ .
13 We 're very conscious of that erm and where , where we offered advice in large places where for instance , where housing where chemicals are stored and all the precautions that are needed are provided and built in , for instance stopping off the drains so that water is contained , providing sloping areas in , in the bottom of warehouses where water does n't come out , erm monitoring it telling people about it .
14 Just as Newton was not the first to notice that what goes up must come down , so there were many groups of phenomena where conservation had been recognized long before Helmholtz .
15 Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any
16 A canoe nudged a bank of reeds where herons and ibises perched and swallows swooped overhead .
17 If so , does this case fall within the category of cases where reference to Parliamentary proceedings should be permitted ? 3 .
18 In seventy percent of cases where colour is mentioned , it 's red and green .
19 The argument from error can be used to show that we know of cases where others have successfully concealed their states of mind , or pretended to be in a state of mind other than their own ( these possibilities are not really distinct ) .
20 J. Stannard , Recent Developments in Criminal Law , SLS , 1988 , 59 , averred : " Bevan is another in the long line of cases where courts have adopted a strained construction of legislation in order to convict a person who is clearly guilty of dishonest conduct but also does not appear to be adequately covered by any legislative provision . "
21 In our case , of course , it would have been impossible , but I know of cases where parents have attempted to keep their adopted children in ignorance of their origins .
22 And it 's only in the minority of cases where things go wrong that come to the attention at the Trading Standards Department .
23 Third , Prisoner 's Dilemma type situations are another class of cases where authorities make a difference while conforming with the dependence thesis .
24 Indeed such is the pressure for adequate car parking that there are a surprising number of cases where brewing companies have applied for permission to demolish not only outbuildings but adjacent cottages , some of them listed … ’
25 There is , he considers , a second category of cases where fault is evenly distributed between husband and wife .
26 Officers ' concern to avoid the risk of losing evidence if the death does prove to be homicide can have unintended consequences in the vast majority of cases where death is natural .
27 Unfortunately there have been a number of cases where monies raised by voluntary activities have gone missing and , because the school is linked by name to the parents ' organisation , the schools ' reputation has suffered .
28 M. W. Eysenck ( 1976 , 1977 , 1982 ) , however , reviews evidence against this interpretation focusing particularly on a number of cases where arousal appears to improve immediate retention .
29 Negative mistakes , they say , arise from boredom with banal material , Controversially , they explore substitutions psychoanalytically , giving examples of cases where children make deviant responses , not because they do not know the original words , but because they do not want to say them .
30 They 're not doing this or that but in lots of cases , and I 've known of lots of cases where children just do n't want to know !
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