Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] where [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise we are back to that old hypocritical state where the game is amateur in name only . |
| 2 | The proper time interval ds between events in space–time with coordinate separation is then given by the quadratic metric equation where the components of the metric tensor are functions of the position and time . |
| 3 | Milton ‘ Where Old Old Cham , whom gentiles Annan call and Libian Jove , hid and her florid son , young Bacchus from his stepday Maria 's eye , nor where abasin kings there issue guard Mount Amara , though this by some suppose true paradise under the Ethiope line by head enclosed with shining rock a whole day 's journey high , but wide remote from this Asyrian garden where the fiend saw undelighted or delight . ’ |
| 4 | She seemed as if only her outer shell were present , while the real Susan was far away in some secret world where no one could follow her . |
| 5 | Not so in Aachen , or anywhere in the old Federal Republic where the townscapes are sprightly and well kept , the public parks devoid of litter and the shopping malls reek of prosperity . |
| 6 | Some first impressions and , early experiences of college life remain clearly in my mind — what was this new world where the academic staff all taught , but many of them were not ‘ teachers ’ like me but engineers or nurses or painters and decorators ? |
| 7 | On the steep western slope where the beeches grew there was scarcely any soil , only chalk and flints . |
| 8 | So we were sitting there , in this horrible place where the ‘ glass of white ’ is even more noxious than the yeoman 's brew , and their selection of Highland malts is less than the finest , and I 'm getting these pancreas-piercing whiffs of other people 's nicotine ( hit me with a gasper , go on , do it to me — I 'll betray my country for a Silk Cut , I 'll betray my friends for a Winston ) when Stuart , with a creepily smug look on his face , suddenly announces , ‘ We 're taking off , you know . ’ |
| 9 | And now , as Stephen looked at his watch , the tide of red colour crept to touch that central point where the rune was . |
| 10 | How could Mrs Hollidaye consider allowing Dot to return to that unsafe place where the air robbed your cheeks of their roses , where buildings collapsed though the bombs had long since stopped , where there was no glass in half the windows , no water in the taps , where nothing was quite what it seemed to be . |
| 11 | In particular , perceptual awareness , and so consciousness itself , is identified with certain events taking place in the higher reaches of the central nervous system where a chain of events , collectively described as sensory processing , and originating from the object that is perceived , reaches a terminus . |
| 12 | The picture about paid work must be set alongside that of the unpaid domestic work where the ratio of woman to man hours is reversed . |
| 13 | COLCHESTER played host to 24 clubs for the annual under-14 tournament where the trophy at stake was a new one . |
| 14 | Seaweed or other dressing might be applied in this central raised area where the crop is planted , and the trenches provide drainage . |
| 15 | You need an awful lot of persuading to get doctors to start to use a new medicine and a classic example was of the treatment of depression , where the pharmaceutical manufacturers started to produce tablets which were very effective in stopping depression , not just feeling a bit blue but actual serious clinical depression where the person 's sat in the corner and stared at the wall and did nothing — I mean really serious depression — doctors took a long time to realize that there was an effective treatment for that and to start to prescribe it , and in fact actually doctors in Britain are rather good in that we prescribe many more effective treatments for depression , we diagnose it more often , and this we believe in our office that this is one of the reasons why the suicide rate has gone down in Britain quite dramatically in the last few years , because depression , which is obviously one of the main causes of suicide , is being effectively treated . |
| 16 | In that caravan a caravan 's a caravan , call it what you like but in that caravan that Mark is in there was that little room where the w hot water heater is |
| 17 | Between the gate and the decorated central room where the wedding ceremony would take place a ritually clean white cloth had been laid on the ground and the visitors walked on this once they were past the gate . |
| 18 | James Menzies and the McLaggans , riding on horses , led the rest away on the long climb of the hill to Dunskiag , a gaunt treeless place where the owner lived without a woman and three great staghounds with long coarse hair slavered to get at them , wrenching their chains . |
| 19 | Yes , it was rather apt , and going into the cold little room where the piano stood , I played it over — stiffly , and with many mistakes — the words , nevertheless , bringing their own gloomy comfort . |
| 20 | This contrast with the previous medieval/religious paradigm where the purpose of life was the salvation of the soul and man had no need to understand the physical universe , only to celebrate it as God 's creation . |
| 21 | When she reached the rough wooden table where the girls were sitting , the stranger stood up , quite politely , and shook hands ; but there was something about her which , instinctively , Harriet found distasteful . |
| 22 | Older Kashmiri women stick to the traditional Kashmiri form where the Kamiz ( or the Kurta as it is called in Kashmir ) is rather long , usually with a distinct waist , and the trousers are full , almost bulbous , with a deep and stiff cuff at the ankle . |
| 23 | This is reminiscent of the hypothetical primal horde where the tribal father kept the women to himself and allowed the sons to remain in the family on sufferance ’ |
| 24 | Er the speed they come out of that bend is unbelievable and I speak from experience Madam Chairman because my daughter lives on that very corner where the bend is and er |
| 25 | The crossing is situated on a very busy dual carriageway where the speed limit is forty miles an hour and I would point th point out this literature which says that at forty miles an hour , if children are knocked into , most children are killed . |
| 26 | The first time she rang the bell and went in through the front doors of the elegant old house where the showrooms were situated ( Mattli had no rear entrance ) Paula felt she was stepping into the place of her dreams . |
| 27 | ( This is a particular case of the general linear transformation where the matrix consists of constant terms . ) |
| 28 | Mark passed through a security screen to make his way to the impressive central lobby where the Chairman of the Committee was already waiting to receive him . |
| 29 | Perhaps if he seized the moment , lifted her long mane of hair , kissed the tender little place where the fragile bones disappeared into the collar of her jacket … |
| 30 | Thus the AD function is simply a collapsed form of the familiar IS-LM diagram where the price level is not taken as constant but is allowed to vary . |