Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would reach your market more economically in a women 's magazine where the percentage of readers who knit is known to be high . |
| 2 | The 1986 Act states that the power is only exercisable where the education of pupils at the school is likely otherwise to be ‘ severely prejudiced ’ . |
| 3 | The excellent soft tissue resolution and multiplanar capability of MRI are of particular value in imaging the pituitary fossa , where the relationship of tumours to the optic chiasm and other important surrounding structures can be shown . |
| 4 | One thing must be remembered about their experience as part of a group : they would all have started work when there were large numbers of young girls in the composing-room , whose atmosphere would have reflected this , differing from that of the men 's composing-room where the spread of ages was much greater . |
| 5 | Where the board of directors exceed any limitation on their powers resulting from the ‘ objects of the company ’ , their actions may be ratified by a special resolution passed by a general meeting of members . |
| 6 | The real problem is not at this level , where the significance of perceptions of colour , form , harmony , rhythm , proportion and so on can be readily confirmed . |
| 7 | Juliet went slowly along to the nurses ' station , where the trolley of files was kept . |
| 8 | There was an extraordinary range of voltages : the London Board , for example , ( where the fragmentation of undertakings had been extreme ) inherited 17 different DC and 20 different AC voltages . |
| 9 | The method used is one where the development of skills and ideas takes precedence over the accumulation of academic facts for their own sake . |
| 10 | In North America , where the enslavement of Africans and their descendants continued until the last quarter of the nineteenth century , this exploitation was ‘ justified ’ by beliefs about racial inferiority , and reinforced by a form of Christian preaching which emphasised to slaves the virtues of humility and submission . |
| 11 | In Darlington 's Milton Street , the chairman of the local Liberal Democrats pointed to an example of a street where the variety of houses meant valuers would be hard pressed to give accurate prices . |
| 12 | However , in the extreme case of ‘ class marriage ’ , where the wealth of husbands and wives is perfectly correlated , then the distribution is independent of . |
| 13 | Within a few hours drive of Gwent , for instance , lie some fascinating areas — the Forest of Dean , formerly a major coal-producing area ; Snowdonia , where the evidence of centuries of quarrying and mineral extraction is heaped everywhere ; Pembrokeshire , where pretty fishing villages once exported coal , and Cornwall where mining was once a much bigger earner than cream teas . |
| 14 | The traditional rhythm of work remains because most operations in agriculture , especially where the growing of crops is concerned , must take place sequentially rather than concurrently . |
| 15 | In F v West Berkshire Health Authority [ 1989 ] 2 All ER 545 , Lord Goff stated : where the state of affairs is permanent or semi-permanent , as … in the case of a mentally disordered person … there is no point in waiting to obtain the patient 's consent … the doctor must act in the best interests of his patient , just as if he had received his patient 's consent so to do … the lawfulness of the doctor 's action is to be found in the principle of necessity … the doctor must act in accordance with a responsible and competent body of relevant professional opinion … it may be good practice to consult relatives and others who are concerned with the care of the patient . |
| 16 | From his local library he got photocopies of the maps of his district for 1811 , 1843 and 1871 ; he 'd sit there and try to work out how the changes in the maps related to the view at night ; where the darkness of rookeries , courts and tenements had been replaced with the darkness of lampless parks and public gardens . |
| 17 | It is uncertain whether they are directly applicable to our system , where the majority of errors are specific to the pattern recogniser . |
| 18 | The lure of volumes , in the wake of the Advanced Computing Environment fiasco , is pushing him first into Sun 's domain where the majority of users who care are said to prefer Motif over Open Look ( 36% versus 29% ) . |
| 19 | And if he landed in England with Matilda , estates such as Hugh de Tracy 's were at risk , placed as they were in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire , where the majority of castles were held by men who owed fealty to the Earl rather than the King . |
| 20 | In 1928 Marie Stopes sent one of two horse-drawn caravans outfitted as birth control clinics into the mining areas of South Wales where the majority of workers were suffering from unemployment and reduced hours . |
| 21 | But the dramatic , large-scale industrial developments of the nineteenth century produced a markedly different form of society where the majority of workers were often recent immigrants from all corners of the land . |
| 22 | Selection for this feature can therefore provide populations of embryos which are just starting to form blastocysts and where the majority of cells will be in their sixth cell cycle . |
| 23 | Cecilia Ochoa of the Philippines , one of the participants of the Frankfurt meetings , played a key role in organising the Quezon City seminar , where the majority of participants were women in leadership roles . |
| 24 | Subtracting eqn ( 19.12 ) from eqn ( 19.11 ) gives Multiplying this by u 1 and averaging ( where the rearrangement of terms has made use of the continuity equation ( 19.10 ) ) . |
| 25 | In Alexandria , the old summer capital of Egypt , you can treat yourself to an overnight excursion to Cairo and Luxor , where the Valley of Kings hides Tutankhamun 's tomb . |
| 26 | This is not to criticise any individual or group , but rather to highlight potential problems as , for example , where the involvement of individuals might be interpreted by others as exceeding their authority . |
| 27 | There is perhaps only one point worthy of note : where the observation of teachers had featured in the review , teachers tend not to be in favour of a second round . |
| 28 | This is not to say , however , that in certain applications , the use of ‘ normal ’ in-rack sprinkler systems is not perfectly satisfactory where the arrangement of sprinklers can be such that a number of them can be brought in early against the fire , or where the nature of the goods stored is such that flames are unlikely to damage them within the first few moments of fire development . |
| 29 | The BMWs slowly roll down the impressive new production line where the team of mechanics eagerly await their arrival — so they can carefully take the cars to pieces . |
| 30 | In contrast with ‘ overspecialized , overmechanized urban society , where the world of adults is sharply divided from that of children , those in hunting communities share in all adult activities and learn skills by example . |