The phrase "a pattern where" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific situation or condition in which a recurring theme or behavior occurs.
Example: "The study revealed a pattern where students who studied in groups performed better on exams than those who studied alone."
Alternatives: "a trend in which" or "a situation where".
Models which can be "tuned" in many different ways give researchers more scope to perceive a pattern where none exists.
They devote an entire chapter to chance to explain why the public sometimes sees a pattern where there is no such thing.
Until Saturday's shooting, the day had been relatively quiet, with few protesters on the streets, following a pattern where weekends have tended to be calmer.
The surprise, though, is that the program is not just capable of filling in removed portions of a picture, it can create a pattern where there is none.
Over flat terrain, a nearly laminar wind flow (a pattern where winds from an upper layer easily slide past winds from a lower layer) can result.
It calls into question the traditional role of trade unions, and further reduces the power of the state, which is now locked into a pattern where innovations take rapid flight and it cannot keep up.
One should always be wary of a book by a scholar insisting that there is a pattern where before none has been seen, since scholars have an overwhelmingly strong confirmation bias in favor of patterns finding patterns is what scholars do.
They won't get into a pattern where they think 'Woe is me' and 'How are we ever going to recover".' Maybe they should worry because quarterback Michael Vick is struggling and the Broncos' defense leads the American Conference by allowing only 238.6 yards a game.
It's still too early to tell if this is just a golden patch (and if we're being fooled into seeing a pattern where there isn't one), or if something real is driving it, but there are some good debates about it.
"I see a lot of plays that get the life rewritten out of them," says Neilson. "We've fallen into a pattern where the writer's relationship to a play has become very mediated … As long as that system exists, you've got to question how cosmetic the notion of a writer being at the heart of something is".
A pattern where members are not listened to.
