Example sentences of "be [adj] where [art] " in BNC.

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1 The impression just described is not characteristic of all uses of the modals however : there are some where the infinitive 's event seems to coincide with that of the auxiliary , but in a very different way from do .
2 Some of the most fascinating demi-caractère ballets are those where the choreographer has sought inspiration from oriental dance .
3 Other cases are those where the agent 's knowledge and motivation can be surmised from the circumstances of his life ( parents or children ) or where a special arrangement is made to make sure of them ( e.g. , when legislators are periodically elected , thus providing them with motives to find out what are their electors ' best interests and to satisfy them , at least where the prestige , power , and lawful remuneration of their office are their only rewards and where these rewards are themselves substantial ) .
4 If America and Eastern Europe have been the world leaders , the only countries in the world that can claim to be clean are those where the athletes are too poor to afford the drugs .
5 A number of these countries are those where the first stages of industrialisation — the establishment of heavy industry and low cost manufacturing of relatively low added value products — are well underway and a firm base of markets within the industrialised world has been established .
6 Moreover , the areas where prices have fallen furthest , in the south of the country , are those where the market is weakest — in London and the south east house prices have fallen by over 9% in the last 12 months .
7 Controlled trusts are those where the solicitor is the sole trustee or where all of the co-trustees are partners or solicitors within the same firm .
8 The most serious forms of illness are those where the patient 's ruwai or smell has been taken by one of these beings .
9 Since others do not possess the experience or diagnostic expertise of the field officer ( except , in some cases , the discharger himself ) and since reporting is contingent upon the knowledge that there exist means for ‘ doing something about the problem ’ , it follows that the kinds of ‘ pollution ’ most frequently drawn to the agency 's attention are those where the pollution or its consequences are easily noticed and identifiable as ‘ abnormal ’ or ‘ unusual ’ .
10 The most effective lessons are those where the child is given the opportunity , either as an individual or as a member of a small group , to explore and to create something original .
11 The best are those where the head is made from a single piece of metal rather than where individual teeth are riveted into place .
12 Let us be clear where the fault lies .
13 Well you see it may be important where the information came from , you did n't get it from the cards , you say you were getting information from all directions .
14 These contested cases where there is considerable media coverage tend to be those where the defendant(s) can attempt a claim that the victim consented to intercourse .
15 As ever , the saddest cases were those where no amount of educational funding could improve their life 's chances .
16 The only other countries in Western Europe which were able to achieve reductions of the same magnitude were those where the nuclear share of electricity were 50 per cent or more .
17 The only tasks where high success rates were obtained were those where the pupil can effectively treat decimals as whole numbers .
18 The implication of this though is that where a member of staff makes a suggestion about the way the department should be run , where the divisional quality manager thinks that suggestion should not be taken aboard er , feedback has to be given and , and some reason why .
19 The second point to make again , is that where the A fifty nine comes into Knaresborough at Bond End , it is not as busy as it is e on other parts of its length .
20 Is that where the roadworks are ?
21 Is that where the Americans were stationed ?
22 Is that where the big ones have the sand with the television ?
23 Is that where the idea came from originally ?
24 From these statements it is clear where the emphasis of the Conservative government lies .
25 Is this where the National Dock Labour Board came into existence ?
26 The only parallel passage is 8.1 where the text reads , " Judas the Maccabee , and his followers " .
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