Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has led to situations like that described in A Job Well Done ? by Helene Middleweek and Michael Ward , a report prepared on behalf of the Co-ordination Committee for the Welfare of Evacuees from Uganda , of a family consisting of mother , father and thirteen-year-old son , where neither of the parents spoke any English and the father was almost paralysed .
2 With the torches extinguished , Rostov could see only a vague blur where each of the targets stood .
3 This issue is taken up in the next chapter where some of the rules of company law that support the functioning of the market are examined .
4 Thus within this conversation , we can say that there are actually two types of talk ( at least ) going on : argument , where some of the rules of politeness governing conversation are temporarily suspended , and management , where they continue to hold .
5 Not so long ago I obtained some cheap PD/shareware disks where some of the programs were of 1986 and 1987 vintage !
6 depends when it happens , I mean we we 're still waiting to find out where some of the changes , erm in terms of layouts and the like are gon na be done .
7 There is little to be seen of the former docks now , only depressions marked with stakes identifying the site , but the village remains , where some of the master shipwrights lived who built Nelson 's favourite ship , HMS Agamemnon , as well as many other men o' war for the British fleet .
8 There is apparently a storeroom , however , where some of the Government Commission 's old papers have been dumped to await recycling .
9 Franz Kafka , amongst others however , is buried in the New Jewish cemetery in Prague 3 , in use from the end of the 19C ( see p. 176 ) , where some of the headstones are carved by leading Czech sculptors .
10 ‘ It was never racial , ’ says Helena Bagwell , secretary of the tenants ' association club where some of the Ks ' attackers used to drink .
11 Above all , use was made of the great lake in front of the palace , the famous Étang des Carpes , where some of the fish were reputed to have been swimming since the days of Francis I. All sorts of pleasure boats were at the disposal of the guests , ranging from a Venetian gondola to a miniature frigate of the French navy — the latter the pride and joy of the Prince Imperial .
12 This is of the form A-BC ( which would be meaningless at levels of more general affinity , and is excluded by the homogeneity of style at the unitary level ) , where some of the mosaicists responsible for mosaic A worked on B , and some of the mosaicists responsible for B worked on 6 , but where few mosaicists worked on both A and C. At each step in such a " distributed relationship " some craftsmen are " lost " .
13 There is also a large car factory nearby where some of the people work , so I will be asked to take services there also .
14 The prison , where some of the dissidents who opposed the Shahs rule were held by SAVAK , was painted up , the street were cleaned , pots of flowers were placed all along the main roads , birds in cages were hung from lamp posts , shopkeepers were given blue coats to wear .
15 In the second case , a syndrome is a set of symptoms which frequently ( but not necessarily invariably ) co-occur ; if there are occasional instances ( no matter how rare ) where some of the symptoms are present and others absent , then one can not explain the syndrome as due to a single underlying defect generating all the symptoms .
16 Early in its voyage it was grazed by a torpedo , but thereafter she avoided the attention of the German U-boats , docking at Melbourne Bay on 3 September , where some of the Arandora Star survivors disembarked .
17 Since individual media are competing with one another this is , perhaps , hardly surprising ; but where much of the research is done under the auspices of joint committees representing agencies , advertisers , and media it is slightly frustrating that so little seems to have been achieved .
18 The parties should consider Article 85 in transactions where either of the parties involved belongs to a corporate group with a turnover in excess of approximately £150 million or the vendor and the purchaser together enjoy 5 per cent or more of the total market for the relevant goods or services in the area of the common market affected by their agreement and one of the parties , normally the vendor , is accepting restrictive covenants .
19 This sequence will take an engine around a week and there follows the formal inspection stage where all of the parts are assessed and courses of action initiated .
20 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 .
21 ( West Witton is another village where many of the houses are now second homes only for people outside the area . )
22 Johnson and Boswell sauntered through the castle , as they could today , where many of the artefacts are preserved in a museum ; they looked at Rorie More 's drinking-horn — Boswell 's description is clearer than Johnson 's — ‘ a rather large cow 's horn , with the mouth of it ornamented with silver curiously carved ’ .
23 In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there .
24 Owing to the successes in constituencies previously thought unlikely prospects , where many of the candidates were young middle-class aspirants , the character of the party changed and the proportion of trade union nominees , most of them at least in late middle age , declined .
25 The walk to Glencoe passes through the re-landscaped slate quarries of Ballachulish and St John 's graveyard where many of the workers are buried , their beautifully copperplate-inscribed slate stones facing the site of their earthly toil .
26 This looks more like The Lord of the Rings , where many of the characters — Éomer , Faramir , Aragorn again — are very much of the stamp of old Siward or Coriolanus or other Shakespearean heroes .
27 In the same year he bought Buckingham Palace where many of the pictures were displayed .
28 Tenerife has an excellent all year round climate , especially on its sun-drenched southern coast , where many of the island 's superb , modern resorts are situated .
29 As the heating was off it had been cold , but he had comforted himself with the thought that it was not as cold as it was outside where many of the animals were .
30 Such questions have been raised in the world of education , where those at the chalkface are fed-up with being assessed and put into league tables .
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