Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A three or four inch plec is likely to survive where the individual White Clouds might die . |
| 2 | where the latter two numbers are , strictly , subdivisions of the first . |
| 3 | For what may be ‘ bossiness ’ in the home can turn out to be a valuable contribution of efficiency and ‘ drive ’ in a different setting , working with a team of strangers , where the usual social restraints keep it under reasonable control . |
| 4 | The tight wool mini just wider than the belt which held it up , ended where the ripped black tights began . |
| 5 | This will also apply to the return ending 28 February 1993 , where the final two months will be covered by the new system . |
| 6 | The book reaches a melodramatic conclusion in a gale-tossed cemetery , where the final secret lies buried . |
| 7 | Some years ago an argument raged in one of the horse magazines , when some Expert declared that many Arabian horses had a parrot mouth ( a congenital deformity where the upper front teeth extend beyond the lower ) . |
| 8 | For example , Fielding ( 1982 ) takes the best elements of the three main models : ( a ) the desire to live in a more rural setting ; ( b ) the availability of new jobs in the sunrise industries of the rural areas ; and ( c ) regional planning by governments to argue that the two main factors are first , the development of a post-industrial society where the mobile middle classes are relocating the new industries , and second , the rise of service employment , particularly in the more attractive rural areas of each country . |
| 9 | Or to the old city , where the cavernous ancient silos throb with the latest raga , and the wine of Astarte quickens the veins of the young and beautiful ? |
| 10 | This is illustrated in Fig. 5 , where the first few pixels are more widely spaced simply to fit everything into the diagram . |
| 11 | The conflict of interests was certainly a significant factor in the south-east , where the land tax was relatively highly assessed and where the new monied men had made a noticeable intrusion into local economic life , though it could also possess some degree of reality in more remote parts , such as South Wales . |
| 12 | The governor 's key role in the " redistricting " process — deciding precisely where the new electoral boundaries were to be drawn — offered the possibility of considerable political reward for the party which controlled the office . |
| 13 | In its Memorandum , circulated at the start of the revision process , the United States Government argued that ‘ Letters rogatory are a useful but scarcely perfect technique for securing evidence from persons abroad ’ and listed a number of limitations of the technique , limitations which were especially important where the two legal systems involved differed in their practice . |
| 14 | Following this the Colonel is to visit Dhekelia , where the two other subunits which form the other half of the battalion are providing security for the British Garvison . |
| 15 | We might diagram the pitch movement as shown below , where the two parallel lines represent the speaker 's high and low pitch level : The prominence that results from this pitch movement , or tone , gives the strongest type of stress ; this is called primary stress . |
| 16 | A trio of English runners featured in the women 's 1500 metres where the two 800 metres runners got the better of the specialist at the distance , Christina Cahill . |
| 17 | It is perhaps arguable , though , that we should recognize structures based on assignment of equation where the two intensional elements are properties ; thus a sentence such as small is beautiful might be represented as : ( 36 ) small is beautiful On the other hand , it may be that the human mind only represents such an equational assignment to itself by first making an entity-concept out of the ideas on each side . |
| 18 | Four city regions were chosen for detailed study : Clydeside was selected as an example of an area which had suffered persistent economic decline and social malaise , the West Midlands as an area of ‘ faltering growth ’ , the Bristol region as an example of relatively successful adaptation , and London where the two contrasting areas of the inner south-east and the outer south-west were selected . |
| 19 | The difference was that inequality was more pronounced in the Midland one , where the two top men had upwards of £1,000 apiece , in contrast to Exeter , where the highest was £300 , and altogether there were twenty-nine three-figure fortunes compared with just twenty in Coventry ( see Table 2.10 ) . |
| 20 | At its most basic , that vital component is to confront all three problems together : simple , even self-evident , and yet so often ignored in a construction climate where the all-powerful big developers tend to be more interested in low-cost employment than low-cost housing and both central and local government treat each problem in not-so-splendid isolation . |
| 21 | The hornpipe is not exclusive to England , which many seem to think , even though Petipa in his ballet The Daughter of Pharaoh included a hornpipe to represent the Thames in a spectacular scene where the four greatest rivers of the world met ‘ under the sea ’ . |
| 22 | They now have to resort to narrow and exposed ledges , and the shoulders of the mountain , where the continuous high winds prevent a thick cover of snow from settling . |
| 23 | And this was just one of a number of sites , known only to Halim and his team , where the early Chinese mariners had buried their dead together , as was their custom , with porcelain some of which had been fired in the imperial kilns of the Sung and Ming dynasties and dated back as far as the eleventh century . |
| 24 | Other specialists might be expected , among them bone-workers , tanners , bakers and millers , and perhaps other food retailers , as well as a local potter and more rarely a glass-blower , where the necessary raw materials were available . |
| 25 | If guided by an adept , the hydra could enter people 's minds on a deep-down level where the ultimate biological controls of behaviour existed , the pleasure centre and the pain centre … |
| 26 | Many permutations do exist but as a general rule , the matching of items clause should apply where the remaining undamaged parts of a set or suite can still fulfill the role for which they were purchased . |
| 27 | This rule only applies where the specific listed items have some common feature so that a genus can be identified , and it may not apply where the general word precedes the list . |
| 28 | He argues that matrilineal troops of primates arise where the preferred primary foods such as ripe fruits occur in clumps , necessitating competition , and that coalitions of female kin increase the feeding possibilities for related individuals ( cf. |
| 29 | … all and every Person and Persons , inhabiting within the Said Town where the said intended Pavements shall extend shall sweep and cleanse , or cause to be swept and cleansed , the Footways in the whole Length of the Front of their respective Houses , Buildings , and Walls , once in every Week , upon Pain of forfeiting and paying the Sum of Two Shillings and Sixpence for every Neglect therein . |
| 30 | Rather , a context of action is defined where autonomy continues to be valued and guarded , but where the paramount cultural values stress generosity and affiliation , and where kindred and community , protected by these values , remain the sole sources of nurturance and security . |