Example sentences of "where [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cursor is the point where text appears on the screen . |
| 2 | All this may seem rather general and abstract , so at this point we might ask where literature fits into Derrida 's scheme and how Derrida might be relevant to literature . |
| 3 | For 90° corners where resistance needs to be kept low or to reduce noise . |
| 4 | I do n't have fancy feelings about where money comes from , so long as I earn it in ways which fit in with my flexible principles . |
| 5 | Yesterday Mr Prescott could not guarantee road improvements in the North-East until specific criteria had been established to judge where money needs to be spent . |
| 6 | One two three four five six not yet seven eight nine no no ten eleven twelve wait thirteen fourteen no ! fifteen not yet ! sixteen wait , wait , wait seventeen wait ! seventeen seventeen eighteen no use nineteen the stuff was Co-ming ! twent — I must have shouted out at that precise moment where exultation turns to disgust , the moment of spilling , of defilement . |
| 7 | Agricultural trade unions have described the system as ‘ feudal ’ and ‘ legalized serfdom ’ , while farmers have defended tied housing as being essential to farming ( especially livestock farming ) where labour needs to be on immediate call , an aid to labour mobility within the industry and a considerable tax-free perquisite . |
| 8 | Figure 2.2 identifies where action needs to be taken either defensively or offensively to influence the forces in their favour in order to pursue the goals of that firm . |
| 9 | Then one can address the question of whether rape should be confined to cases where submission arises from a threat or fear of violence , or whether it should be phrased more widely . |
| 10 | The Association for Stammerers would like to increase our understanding and patience of stammering in a world where fluency tends to be taken for granted . |
| 11 | The commonsense view that to proceed with care is to proceed slowly can also be reversed in high level skills , there are instances where speed seems to be an essential accompaniment of delicate discrimination ( Lacy , 1978 ) . |
| 12 | Which I obviously do n't agree with , I think they do an outlet just as much and I think that 's where sport comes for them . |
| 13 | But then , if they are in regions where antimatter dominates over matter , the repulsion would in fact be an attraction , and the white hole would be indistinguishable from what is , in our Universe of matter , a black hole . |
| 14 | However , the basic National Insurance retirement pension by itself is not enough to bring her above the point where tax begins to be charged , so if she has no other income apart from this , she will not be asked to pay tax . |
| 15 | In the few authorities where waste goes to modern landfills and methane is piped off for positive use , there is some energy payback , but there must be more incentive to separate the 40 per cent of the domestic waste that is vegetable-derived , and recycle it as compost . |
| 16 | The further reading I recommend can help you to challenge some commonly held assumptions about where stress comes from , and should help you to structure your own plan for coping with it in a way which is appropriate to you personally . |
| 17 | Cholera , brewed in the foulness where sewage runs into the drinking water , is an ever-present menace to the poor of Africa and South Asia . |
| 18 | This is where leadership comes from . ’ |
| 19 | I still feel it is a dangerous proposition to be in and we could end up in a situation where development comes to a full stop . |
| 20 | Although most speakers in British society are also literate , and therefore have the advantage of knowing where /r/ occurs in writing , it is not clear that this is really a big help in flowing conversation , though it might be in very slow speech styles . |
| 21 | After we have talked about selfishness and family priorities , it would seem logical to wonder where self fits into the whole scheme of things . |
| 22 | There are some shallow dry valleys where water seeps through the porous chalk . |
| 23 | Frost pockets , i.e. places where frost remains during the day when other parts of the garden have thawed , should be avoided , also soil where water stands in winter , but these are all qualifications applicable to general planting . |
| 24 | Was told to contact Notts County Council concerning the state of Hill including the entrance to Hill Farm er where water runs off the road into the farmyard instead of down to the gully . |
| 25 | Cleaning your tack properly once a week gives you the vital opportunity of checking that stitching is in good order and that the parts where metal rests on leather ( such as reins and stirrup leathers ) are not too worn . |
| 26 | They pose enormous threats to western Europe and more immediate threats to eastern Europe , but there is still no obvious way in which the west can help to avoid the consequences until there is at least some clarity about where authority lies in the Soviet Union . |
| 27 | Charismatic authority — this is where authority rests on the ability to motivate others by the strength of personality . |
| 28 | Frost pockets , i.e. places where frost remains during the day when other parts of the garden have thawed , should be avoided , also soil where water stands in winter , but these are all qualifications applicable to general planting . |
| 29 | One possible situation in which a peer group would not cause a loss of efficiency is where democracy acts as a spur to individual effort and productivity . |
| 30 | Such would not be the case in Sweden where unionization stands at 90 per cent . |