Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took the night soil and the corpses to the south wall , where the north wind would scour them , and ground off the flesh of his hands , digging trenches . |
| 2 | McPherson , who has every intention of returning to Burnbrae next season , if he can manage it , turns out for West against Watsonians at Myreside tomorrow where the home side will have the considerable assistance of Gavin Hastings , who will spend a nail-biting weekend as he waits to hear if he is to captain the Lions , the squad being announced on Monday . |
| 3 | It is not necessary to go to the lengths of the British Airways new Four Corners shops , where the travel element can hardly be distinguished through an Ali Baba 's cave of irrelevant merchandise , but only to set up efficient systems run by people who know what they 're talking about and who can make time to understand what their travellers want , like Trailfinders with their honest bucket-shop approach , or the STA chain with its expertise in student travel . |
| 4 | Premier John Major is prepared to lead an unprecedented series of bruising encounters at Number 10 to allow warring departments to agree on where the Treasury axe will fall . |
| 5 | They did n't get as far as the Tibetan border , where the exchange rate would have been better . |
| 6 | They germinate easily and develop plants which should be transferred into a tank , where the water level can be raised gradually until they are large enough , i.e. about 4ins ( 18cms ) high , to be planted in the aquarium . |
| 7 | The silver water shatters under her feet , the child bounces as he rides on her breast , and she no longer hears Sycorax , only the pulse of the sea as it breaks in frills on the smooth and shiny sand , the splash of her stride and the drumming of her heart as she makes for the forest to the north , her back turned to the bay where the English ship rides at anchor , where the sea battle will take place . |
| 8 | From there to the Watling Street where the Grove pit used to be , straight the way along go over the railway bridge , you know , it 's the turn , well Grove pit was right in there . |
| 9 | A covered area complete with bedding where the guinea pig can shelter is essential . |
| 10 | More open exposure of the cleared soil results in greater effects from heavy rain : much rain will run off open surfaces downslope , carrying soil with it , especially where the root structure can not prevent this . |
| 11 | A second approach , a predictive information system , can be used where the information system may have a degree of prediction and inference built into it . |
| 12 | As this disclosure is only required where the market value can be readily obtained , the costs to preparers should be small . |
| 13 | But there was one place in particular where the smoke column could often be seen . |
| 14 | Also , before even digging the holes for the ponds , you might be advised to put in a concrete collar where the pond edge will be . |
| 15 | The two studies showed that natural influenza B selectively impaired tasks in which the subjects were unaware when or where the target stimulus would appear . |
| 16 | So if you have a cold starter and dessert and a main course that is either a one-pot meal , like a casserole , or a roast , where the oven temperature can be adjusted to cope with delays in starting , then you should avoid disasters . |
| 17 | Always make a cut just above a bud or eye where the exposed surface is near the nodal storage cells and will quickly form healing callus , and where the growth bud will receive the diverted energy . |
| 18 | These cases lie on the borderline between construction and interpretation of an established disposition : in them the trust is resurrected in a form which satisfies the testator 's aims , where a civil-law disposition could only have failed . |
| 19 | Its strength lies in transmitting factual information where a telephone call may disrupt a meeting or colleague 's thought processes or where you can not see if an office door is open or closed . |
| 20 | The following case provides a recent example of a " malicious falsehood " injunction where a libel injunction could not have been granted : Gordon Kaye , star of the television company Allo Allo , was taken to hospital after sustaining serious head injuries . |
| 21 | They 're particularly useful where a layer system can be tailored to the individual 's needs and they are very tough-wearing . |
| 22 | Astrophysics graduates find jobs not only in government and university observatories , but also in most fields of industry and applied research where a physics degree would be appropriate . |
| 23 | Normally the building was the repair shop and garage for thirty AMX-10 battle tanks , but for this evening it had been converted into a temporary church with the aid of some camouflage nets , 300 chairs and a platform where a nativity play would be staged , and from which the Priest would read out the lesson . |
| 24 | A train will take you to Corrour halt , where a Youth Hostel can be found , leaving you with miles to walk up Loch Ossian before you can even see the ridge . |
| 25 | Arbroath 's south transept even looks as if it has smelt the wind under which it will sail ; it is a tall , bare , one-shouldered hulk with a single blank eye at the high gable top where a rose window used to be . |
| 26 | Buying decisions often involve a large number of people , particularly in the case of a public authority where a purchasing committee may be involved in a major purchase . |
| 27 | The company foresees a market for up to 640 PC- 12s , of which sixty per cent will go to customers in North America , where a completion centre will be appointed this summer . |
| 28 | All ministries except the Defence Ministry would have to achieve a 3 per cent cut in operating expenses , and old-age pensions in the national insurance scheme would be reduced . |
| 29 | There is no need for the history department to teach the skill before using census materials if the mathematics department has already done so but even more importantly if the historians need to know how to do this at an earlier stage than the mathematics department would teach this skill in their programme of study then the historians must negotiate this with their colleagues in the best interests of the children . |
| 30 | On the other hand , if there are no others in the field , an offer of , say , 2½ per cent less than the asking price could be made ; and if the house is somewhat overpriced , try an offer between 5 and 10 per cent less than the asking price and see what the reaction is . |