Example sentences of "[subord] they [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They are also disproportionately represented amongst a particular category of temporary workers , namely those working on a seasonal , temporary or casual basis , where they make up 64 per cent of the total , and amongst agency workers , where they account for 63 per cent of the total .
2 In a report to a plenary meeting of Tsektran in June , he said that trains should stop acting like droshkys , carrying people and goods where they wished for little or no pay .
3 The successful 20 progressed to the International Open , where they competed with foreign challengers for places in the Grand Prix .
4 In 1851 George Sumner was appointed rector of Old Alresford , Hampshire , where they lived for thirty-four years , and where their son , ( George ) Heywood ( Maunoir ) [ q.v. ] , artist and archaeologist , was born .
5 All glaciers are dirty where they end with that sticky paste of ground-up rock .
6 While other constitutional texts , where they existed at all , have for long periods been purely notional , national autonomy never ceased to have a certain operation reality .
7 In hormonal communication , substances synthesized in one place are carried , by fluid flow , to another , where they act as chemical signals .
8 Sparrow Force landed at the island 's north-west port of Koebang to protect its airfield , but within a few days the Independent Company , with some Dutch troops , was sent east along the coast to occupy Dili in the Portuguese half of the island ( see map p. 77 ) where they landed on 17 December 1941 .
9 Both men left hurriedly for their meeting place with the LRDG where they waited in vain for a week for stragglers to come in .
10 Some were taken back to the dungeons of Black Crag where they remain to this day , to the anger of Kazador .
11 The documents obtained in this way were stored in an archive in Salamanca ( where they remain to this day ) and , after the end of the war , were constantly referred to by the military courts trying suspected Republicans .
12 Where they smash into each other , at fully one resounding inch a year , in one of the primal dramas of the earth 's creation , they form the summits and the valleys that even now were beginning to fill our windscreen as we headed deep into the park .
13 They frequently inhabited the same Soho haunt but at Muriel 's , where they vied with each other in buying bottles of champagne , they often occupied different ends of the room .
14 car hirers were not ‘ trafficking in litigation ’ where they agreed with potential plaintiffs whose cars were damaged in motor accidents and under repair , to supply them with free replacement vehicles provided the plaintiffs co-operated with the hirers in prosecuting claims against defendants and paid them the hiring charges from the damages they received .
15 Here they attempted to persuade consumers not to install additional appliances which would overload the mains : where they failed in this , breakdowns inevitably followed .
16 Earthworms as their name implies , live in tunnels which they burrow in the earth , where they feed on decaying plant matter .
17 No systematic attempt is made at this point to resolve the many doubts about the details of Hocazade 's career , particularly the dates of his various appointments , since his career impinges on those of a number of Muftis and the conflicts are more appropriately discussed in detail where they arise in these contexts .
18 Some of them even have to be parents when they get home where they see at first hand the pressures to supply children with fashionable merchandise .
19 But they are for ever moving and , where they meet in head-on collision , in what is known as a subduction zone , they produce one of the great geological dramas of the planet .
20 After all the hassle they should know exactly where they stood with each other , Merrill thought as she dressed on Saturday evening .
21 The offices of the Research Defence Society were originally located in the premises of the Medical Society of London , near Harley Street , where they remained until 1981 .
22 The thermal tide could carry molecules generated by solar uv radiation to the night side where they revert to other forms with the emission of uv radiation .
23 Every year , pupils in year 10 have the opportunity to undertake work experience — a period of two weeks in a chosen environment where they learn about real work and the responsibilities that go with it .
24 We believe that people are at their best as members of communities , where they care about each other and for those less fortunate than themselves .
25 From the beginning of the course and throughout the three years , students spend one half day per week in schools ( a different school each term ) where they work with small groups of children under the guidance of teachers and tutors .
26 Where they conform to any lesser standard they will not provide protection .
27 They have a cult status which remains something of an enigma — particularly in the North-west where they stand for all that is dreary and depressing .
28 Real enemies tend to be confined ( where they exist at all ) to colleagues in one 's own party .
29 However , profit margins are tiny where they exist at all and ICI had made it clear that it was not chasing ‘ profitless prosperity . ’
30 They originate from pluripotent bone marrow stem cells and migrate through peripheral blood to tissues and body cavities where they differentiate into specialised cells showing great diversity of phenotopic and functional characteristics .
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