Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where obviously inadequate parenting occurs , the response of the statutory services in most cases should be to support parents and help improve their parenting , whilst keeping the child within the family . |
| 2 | Some goods are obtainable only at special shops where only western currency is accepted . |
| 3 | Europe as a whole lags way behind the USA , where only unleaded fuel is sold and all cars run on it . |
| 4 | These also tended to be " open " primaries , where any registered voter could participate , as opposed to " closed " contests where only registered party members were entitle to vote , another factor thought to favour Duke . |
| 5 | Pray God that her fancy prove untrue ! — he was immured in one of those gruesome buildings where only ready money could save its unwilling patrons from abject penury . |
| 6 | The normal preference for alkylation at runs of G's is significantly modified in acridine-tethered aniline mustards ( 20 ) and phenanthridinium alkyl bromides ( 21 ) where greatly enhanced reaction occurs at isolated guanines located in 5'-GT sequences . |
| 7 | Half a dozen unmarked doors lined the passage , behind each of which was a soundproofed room where highly skilled UNACO personnel operated some of the world 's most advanced and sophisticated computer systems in the struggle to put a stop to the alarming rise in international crime . |
| 8 | Close inspection reveals that mean smoothing creates relatively large residuals in months adjacent to the strikingly atypical months , where perhaps common sense would suggest otherwise ; if the percentage in February 1985 represents some kind of error , for example , then the less resistant mean has spread this error over into the adjacent months . |
| 9 | Each park will be bordered by a buffer zone where environmentally friendly farming will be encouraged . |
| 10 | This may be as part of a pen-driven word processor where already existing text can be edited as with pen and paper at present . |
| 11 | The idealism which inspired this Act of Parliament was eloquently expressed in the House of Commons by Alfred Morris , MP for Manchester , Wythenshawe who had originally introduced this measure as a Private Member 's Bill : If we could bequeath one precious gift to posterity , I would choose a society in which there is genuine compassion for the chronically sick and disabled ; where understanding is unostentatious and sincere ; where needs come before means ; where if years can not be added to their lives , at least life can be added to their years ; … where the disabled have a fundamental right to participate in industry and society according to ability ; where socially preventable distress is unknown ; and where none has cause to be ill at ease because of disability . |
| 12 | Therefore , s.5(4) does not apply where under civil law ownership would not have been transferred . |
| 13 | Informal , even oral , arrangements may be acceptable where reconnaissance work is being undertaken , but where more costly exploration work is contemplated the company should seek a written agreement with the mineral owner . |
| 14 | But where more intensive support is required , over a longer period , he or she needs to be able to put the patient into contact with a relevant mutual aid group , befriending scheme , counselling service , or psychiatric crisis support scheme . |
| 15 | I glance , speculatively , towards the window , where more bad weather has blown in from the North Sea . |
| 16 | " Quiss she began quietly , He shook his head , kicked the small chair he had been sitting on , and marched off across the squeaking , grating glass floor , heading for his own apartments , Before he left the games room for the short corridor which led to his rooms , he stopped by the side wall of the room , where more conventional paper and cardboard books lined the slate fabric of the castle — the masons ' lame attempt at insulation . |
| 17 | It has been observed that in Berkshire , topographical names , particularly those referring to water are the most common Old English names in areas where early Anglo-Saxon settlement has been attested archaeologically . |
| 18 | Where both interactive usage and Module Version Management facilities are required , then the use of a large tuning delay will ameliorate the effect on user response . |
| 19 | Since 1981 , the Bank of England has issued a number of index-linked bonds where both capital sum and interest payments are increased in line with changes in the retail price index ( RPI ) . |
| 20 | Most people , indeed , are unwilling to talk of ‘ crime ’ when they discuss breach of pollution regulations : this sort of language is considered appropriate only where clearly blameworthy conduct exists — where there is a calculated breach of regulation , or where the polluting substance concerned is widely known to be dangerous and there was carelessness or recklessness in handling it . |
| 21 | Kenneth Baker , the Party Chairman , made particular political capital out of Conservative gains in the ‘ flagship ’ Thatcherite London boroughs of Wandsworth and Westminster where exceptionally low poll tax levels had been set . |
| 22 | Where particularly high energy fuels are a necessity — for example in aircraft — the only practical fuel is kerosene ( natural or synthetic ) . |
| 23 | This general rule holds good except in the case of degrees including English , and of the joint degrees in modern languages and business studies , where particularly heavy pressure on places means that it may not always be possible to make offers even to applicants who possess grades above the minimum . |
| 24 | A marked contrast in behaviour would be expected during continental collision between the very thick crust of the Andes , where relatively rapid subduction has occurred throughout at least the Cenozoic , and the Alpine region where the closure of the ocean separating North Africa and southern Europe has been more gradual . |
| 25 | Environmental bantustans are set aside where virtually unrestricted leisure activity is allowed and even encouraged , so that the surrounding area can be strictly controlled and rationed for those interested in a more solitary appreciation of the countryside . |
| 26 | Our two weeks were spent at the Jandia Mar Beach Club , where consistently high quality is assured by the Sol management . |
| 27 | Where either intellectual incapacity or lack of any actual connection means that we can neither intuitively nor demonstratively perceive a connection , then , ‘ though we may fancy , guess , or believe , yet we always come short of knowledge ’ . |
| 28 | Demanding higher levels of technical efficiency from domestic suppliers is directly related to the need to standardize and improve the quality of inputs that are used in later stages of manufacturing , where closer physical location to the main plant is crucial . |
| 29 | It is a financial market where essentially short term capital is raised — those with excess money lend to those who have insufficient for their needs . |
| 30 | The most recent perhaps is the emergence of terrorism , and not only in , or connected with , Northern Ireland ( where incidentally capital punishment is available ) . |