Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Similar views on such teaching have also been expressed in the USA , where researchers have voiced concern about the preponderance of what they call ‘ frontal teaching ’ .
2 Where products do make provision for active retention management ( many do not ) it is likely to be at document level alone .
3 Where parties expect to do business together on a regular basis and to use fax or similar media to place and accept orders , the drafter should include an appropriate provision to avoid this problem , indicating when messages are to be deemed effective .
4 There are , of course , cases where the interests of the class as a whole , to promote global capitalism , are transcended by other interests for individual members , where Jews refuse to do business with Germans , or Arabs with Jews , or North Americans with communists , for example .
5 Directly accessing the experience of service users avoids inadvertently confounding measures of process and outcome ; where evaluations have used measures of , for example , individual programme goals achieved it may be that the result owes more to staff activity ( in this case , in setting achievable goals ) than to real differences in client experience ( de Kock et al. , 1988 ; Repp and Barton , 1980 ) .
6 ‘ We have bucked the trend across the world , where governments have suffered election defeats in Greece , Germany , Italy and France .
7 Such interventions have tended to undermine the autonomy of the state enterprises ' internal industrial relations institutions , especially where governments have funded concessions to the workforce beyond what management was prepared to consider ( cf. Kelf-Cohen 1973 : 176 ) , and have encouraged complex bargaining relations extending beyond the boundary of the enterprise to encompass the political authorities themselves ( see below ) .
8 Readers of the various chapters in Unwin ( 1969 ) will see a clear distinction made between what may be called education plus technology ( where individuals try to find uses for available equipment ) and the study of instructional methods and systems , which is what the true discipline of educational technology is properly concerned to encourage .
9 Tass said the trains passed between Armenia and Azerbaijan , where workers have blockaded railways to press the Armenians to drop claims to the disputed territory of Nagorny-Karabakh .
10 A charter in 1033 , granting the manor of Patrington to the Archbishop of York , describes the boundaries of the manor which , except on the south where changes have taken place along the river Humber , appear to coincide with the present boundaries of the parish .
11 So , lesson one is that where people have found gold in the past , that is where you will find gold in the future !
12 Where cardholders wish to take advantage of the extended credit facilities , interest charged will be in line with NatWest 's existing VISA credit card which , at the time of going to press , is 2.2% per month ( APR 29.8% ) .
13 Already job prospects had deteriorated because economic reforms had led to reductions in the labour force at many state organisations , where graduates hope to obtain positions .
14 We saw that there is some evidence that , where women do have command over financial resources in a way normally associated with men , they share in financial support in families in a way rather similar to men .
15 The answer to this dreadful conundrum , for both Donnison and Fairbairns , is to elevate the central issue of women 's dependants and to increase benefits for them such that , where women do have dependants — be they very young or very old — women also have a considerable income .
16 Where students intend to complete COTAC 1 , centres would be expected to offer module 5110490 Travel Agency Competence .
17 Where students choose to share accommodation with non-students , the point that the hon. Gentleman described arises .
18 The fabric has to be read with care in order to understand the evolution of the building , which is clearly going to be impossible where churches have plastered interiors or stuccoed exteriors .
19 Although journalists have placed Bristol in the premier league , there is no room for complacency .
20 Although judges tend to interpret Acts of Parliament and legal documents literally ( unless this leads to an absurd result ) , patent specifications are interpreted purposively ; that is , in line with the presumed intention of the persons who wrote them .
21 Although efforts continue to encourage people to stop smoking , in the past decade considerable attention has been given to reducing uptake of smoking by teenagers , particularly by using the educational opportunities available through the school system .
22 Although people do run marathons week after week , I feel that you need at least four weeks , and preferably six , before you can run another one well .
23 The market is less active , people are less likely to take risks with things they know nothing of in the hope of growth so perhaps the recession has affected the USM more severely than people have given credit for .
24 If , both sexes spend equal proportions of adult life waiting for a mate ; if b 1 males spend a greater proportion of adult life seeking females than females spend seeking males , and vice versa for b 1 .
25 ‘ We do n't have Thomson and although Airtours have bought Aspro they do n't actually have any travel agents here , ’ he said .
26 ‘ We do n't have Thomson and although Airtours have bought Aspro they do n't actually have any travel agents here , ’ he said .
27 Although scholars have noticed instability in initial h spellings in early English , the traditional view is that there is little reliable evidence for ‘ [ h ] -dropping ’ in English much before the end of the eighteenth century , and earlier instability in spelling is usually dismissed as unreliable in handbook accounts .
28 So do women try to change men more than men want to change women ?
29 I think you 'll find that all bookies except Hills have suspended bets on the scum .
30 Although horses love chewing rope , there is a high risk that it could be swallowed .
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