Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One attempt to model only critical variables which determine yield has been made by Stocking and Pain ( 1983 ) where they concentrate upon the impact of erosive forces upon the availability of minimum moisture levels . |
| 2 | The adult worms , bright red in colour and up to 2.5 cm in length , are easily recognised at necropsy where they predominate in the horny lining of the gizzard . |
| 3 | When there is tension in the neck and spine , particularly where they connect to the brain at the base of the skull , blood flow is impeded . |
| 4 | Where these latter principles of differentiation are coterminous with certain aspects of the division of labour ( and with each other ) , the chances of formation of a politically pertinent collectivity within the ‘ division of labour grid ’ may be increased ( e.g. ‘ working class ’ catholics in the west of Scotland as a traditional Labour Party support-base ) ; where they cut across the division of labour the chances may be diminished ( the difficulty of developing ‘ class ’ politics in Northern Ireland ) . |
| 5 | We need to remember that local authorities are also active in the ‘ capital ’ markets where they borrow by the issue of stocks , bonds and mortgages . |
| 6 | On his death in 1857 he left his books and manuscripts to Morden College , Blackheath , where they survive in a building designed for them by Philip Hardwick [ q.v . ] . |
| 7 | That 's the address of the boatyard office , where they take in the letters . " |
| 8 | The rabbit 's breeding chamber is some 4 or 5 feet ( 1.25 – 1.5 metres ) long and the young are born in a nest of hair where they stay for a month . |
| 9 | Wires from the ganglion cells run along the surface of the retina to the " blind spot " , where they dive through the retina to form the main trunk cable to the brain , the optic nerve . |
| 10 | Most mortgagees have required specific consent from such persons to the taking of a charge by the mortgagee over the property or where they consent to a transfer of the property subject to the mortgage , coupled with confirmation from such persons that their rights are postponed to those of the mortgagee under its mortgage . |
| 11 | Some older people are keen to live in sheltered accommodation where they hope for a combination of independence and security . |
| 12 | The couple were chauffeured from their homes to the town hall where they put on the replica mayoral chains made specially for the occasion . |
| 13 | Greeted by a rubbing of practised hands , the Tory Party 's celebrities take their seats before well-appointed tables where they listen to the supplications of their hosts while scrutinising the menu . |
| 14 | You told me you 'd explain about Tiare and her daughter , where they fit into the island . ’ |
| 15 | Individuals may feel happier if they have a clearly specified job within the organisation and know exactly where they fit into the workings of the organisation . |
| 16 | Put any group of players together and watch the torture as they painfully suss out where they fit in the ability stakes , and watch the most inept contract into a meek and confused , self-effacing heap . |
| 17 | Metasedimentary rocks are common in south Harris where they occur on a large scale in well-defined belts extending for considerable distances ; up to 15 km in places . |
| 18 | In general there seems to be a tendency for structural rock surfaces to be stripped where they approximate to the profile of the wavecut bench . |
| 19 | The connections are sealed joints and only the Electricity Board may make these joints and provide the two service wires to each house , where they terminate in a sealed , fused container . |
| 20 | The women have their own staircase to the first-floor bedrooms , where they sleep under the housekeeper 's eye ; male servants have a staircase and rooms at the back , off the brushing room . |
| 21 | Could the tin and processed food industries have got where they have without the benefit of the tomato compounds which colour , flavour , thicken , and conceal so many deficiencies ? |
| 22 | As with the basket , divers are recovered from the water to the surface , where they transfer to the decompression chamber . |
| 23 | Goody suggests that written language has two main functions : the first is the storage function which permits communication over time and space , and the second is that which ‘ shifts language from the oral to the visual domain' and permits words and sentences to be examined out of their original contexts , ‘ where they appear in a very different and highly ‘ abstract ’ context' ( 1977 : 78 ) . |
| 24 | Please ensure you include all major events and the names of sponsors where they appear in the name of the event . |
| 25 | Notice that it is customary to indicate the parameters best varied to achieve balance by drawing an arrow through them where they appear in the double balance equations , as done here . |
| 26 | Enabling self-expression allows counsellees to explain to us where they stand at the present time . |
| 27 | I therefore challenge candidates of all parties to state clearly and publicly where they stand on the chronic and continuous underfunding of a service which is increasingly being asked to undertake more and more duties . |
| 28 | Doug reaches intermittently into his crisp packet and feeds them into his mouth where they blend into a rubbery combination of mixed mash . |
| 29 | Says , Jay Odell , of the fisheries department : ‘ Normally about 21,000 grey whales migrate from Baja California to their summer feeding grounds in the north Bering Sea , where they forage on the sea bottom , usually in much deeper water , for small crustaceans . ’ |
| 30 | Male black grouse or blackcocks congregate at traditional lekking sites where they compete for the attentions of the females . |