Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the elevation of chef to artisan cook to fine artist , it is still rare to find a British restaurant where food is served without a main eye on fashion and where home-grown ingredients do no appear as mutant clones of other cuisines . |
| 2 | These arrangements also may be related to gender , as in the case for example of Tunisia , discussed by Cuisenier ( 1976 ) , where Islamic law allows both women and men to inherit , but custom presumes that women will not claim their share . |
| 3 | We need safe , disciplined schools , where professional teachers work closely with parents . |
| 4 | Alongside this reality people in these areas experienced similar media hype to that about West Belfast , with promises of a bright future where economic problems diminish daily . |
| 5 | Yet in situations such as this , where old patients fare much worse than younger ones through the natural history of the disease ( nature 's ageism ) , elderly people stand to benefit proportionally much more than their juniors from technological advances . |
| 6 | But it was the picture palaces , where weekly audiences dwarfed even the massive football attendances , which held the limelight within these respectable fears of national decline and moral deterioration . |
| 7 | They will last longest where tribal life has always been urban , for instance amongst the Asante in Kumasi , or the Yoruba in Ibadan . |
| 8 | These plate margins are of three types : ( 1 ) divergent , where crustal material moves apart , under the oceans by a process known as sea-floor spreading ; ( 2 ) convergent , where one plate plunges down into the underlying mantle ( also known as subduction zones ) ; ( 3 ) transform faults , where one plate slides laterally with respect to its neighbour , crust being here neither created ( 1 ) nor destroyed ( 2 ) ( Fig. 18.1 ) . |
| 9 | They came out of the wood into a bare field where coarse grass lapped limply around their ankles . |
| 10 | Grasping the side of the cage with his talons he fixed his stare on the night sky above where moonlit clouds moved slowly across stars . |
| 11 | Our first steps off the Spyway road took us through green and pleasant farmland where playful sheep frolicked alongside and a lone tractor droningly went about its work . |
| 12 | For this reason , prawn farming thrives in South and Central America , Taiwan , China , Japan , Indonesia , the Philippines and Thailand , where tropical species grow very quickly , giving two or three crops per year . |
| 13 | Where tropical forest grew only a few years ago , a vast desert is now rapidly engulfing inland Brazil spreading at a rate of several miles a year . |
| 14 | Where large organisations have historically had separate technology and information specialists the organisational evolution and current relationship between these functions may determine the organisation 's ability to have a cohesive view on IM strategy . |
| 15 | Likewise where organic particles play potentially important roles in sedimentation , settling in low sediment and ionic concentrations may be useful ( Duck , 1983 ) . |
| 16 | They are often found where hard corals have largely died out as a result of one of the above processes . |
| 17 | The application of all facilities under the KJHG to children of foreign nationality is explicitly legalized where previous legislation had only referred to German young people and children . |
| 18 | The agents enable NetSecure to back up and restore local Macintosh and Unix workstation and hard drives , where previous versions enabled only Macintosh and Unix files stored on the server to be backed up and restored . |
| 19 | Our education programme changes attitudes slowly in an environment where selfish values grow even faster . |
| 20 | It is likely to be intense in west coast deserts , such as the Atacama ( Chile/Peru ) and Namib ( Namibia ) , where frequent fogs supply both salt and moisture . |
| 21 | But where we find the law is deliberately being ignored or flouted , inspectors will be prepared to take firm enforcement action , particularly if serious risks to health and safety are evident or where what needs to be done is not new , i.e. where existing duties have simply been replaced by new legislation . ’ |
| 22 | Empowerment through widespread use of communication of information has been seen by Clark ( 1979 ) to be a key feature of the ringi-ko decision-making system , where printed documents circulate widely through the enterprise for comment and discussion . |
| 23 | The implications are therefore that , where bilingual pupils need extra help , this should be given in the classroom as part of normal lessons and that there may be a need for bilingual teaching support and for books and other written material to be available in the pupils ’ mother tongues until such time as they are competent in English . |
| 24 | Subduction zones , where oceanic plates descend under continental ones , and obduction zones , where spreading centres are concealed beneath sedimentary cover , are of considerable interest , not least because ophiolite sequences formed in obduction zones have given rise to economically significant concentrations of metallic minerals . |
| 25 | To progress beyond such a static application of systems it is necessary to focus upon the dynamics of the system and in the preceding few pages a number of instances have been cited where physical geographers have already advocated placing emphasis upon the function of the system . |
| 26 | The principles here are clear , fully Catholic and yet in terms of pre-conciliar Roman theory revolutionary ( not so revolutionary in practice : some sacramental sharing had always continued in parts of the East where ecclesiastical reality had never quite caught up with the theory of ultramontanism ) . |
| 27 | Surely the man had enough sense to take him over to the other corner , where aged Chevrolets lay wearily beside battered Valiants , motorbikes and scooters . |
| 28 | From here , boatmen took us through a dog-leg cave where refracted light gleamed strangely blue in the water . |
| 29 | Our treatment here focuses on examples where such inputs are important and pays less attention items such as actual expenditure and roads and transport , where demographic inputs matter less . |
| 30 | Losses in mortgage indemnity business , where General Accident has only a 4% share , were in line with expectations at $4.4m . |