Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] where [art] " in BNC.

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1 The impression just described is not characteristic of all uses of the modals however : there are some where the infinitive 's event seems to coincide with that of the auxiliary , but in a very different way from do .
2 Some of the most fascinating demi-caractère ballets are those where the choreographer has sought inspiration from oriental dance .
3 Other cases are those where the agent 's knowledge and motivation can be surmised from the circumstances of his life ( parents or children ) or where a special arrangement is made to make sure of them ( e.g. , when legislators are periodically elected , thus providing them with motives to find out what are their electors ' best interests and to satisfy them , at least where the prestige , power , and lawful remuneration of their office are their only rewards and where these rewards are themselves substantial ) .
4 If America and Eastern Europe have been the world leaders , the only countries in the world that can claim to be clean are those where the athletes are too poor to afford the drugs .
5 A number of these countries are those where the first stages of industrialisation — the establishment of heavy industry and low cost manufacturing of relatively low added value products — are well underway and a firm base of markets within the industrialised world has been established .
6 Moreover , the areas where prices have fallen furthest , in the south of the country , are those where the market is weakest — in London and the south east house prices have fallen by over 9% in the last 12 months .
7 Controlled trusts are those where the solicitor is the sole trustee or where all of the co-trustees are partners or solicitors within the same firm .
8 The most serious forms of illness are those where the patient 's ruwai or smell has been taken by one of these beings .
9 Since others do not possess the experience or diagnostic expertise of the field officer ( except , in some cases , the discharger himself ) and since reporting is contingent upon the knowledge that there exist means for ‘ doing something about the problem ’ , it follows that the kinds of ‘ pollution ’ most frequently drawn to the agency 's attention are those where the pollution or its consequences are easily noticed and identifiable as ‘ abnormal ’ or ‘ unusual ’ .
10 The most effective lessons are those where the child is given the opportunity , either as an individual or as a member of a small group , to explore and to create something original .
11 The best are those where the head is made from a single piece of metal rather than where individual teeth are riveted into place .
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