Example sentences of "[to-vb] in the " in BNC.

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31 It is important , therefore , to be clear about the differences as well as the similarities so that one can know what to query as well as what to accept in the concepts .
32 Representatives of the few people they had come to know in the course of their wanderings round the world were left to clear up .
33 Why do we persist in trying to know everything there is to know in the belief that one day , presumably quite soon , we will succeed ?
34 But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion .
35 But , my Lord Mayor , Labour were not to know in the early eighties how popular the Tenants Right to Buy would be .
36 RAIL fares are scheduled to soar in the next few years and at least 5,000 railway jobs will be lost following the Government 's decision to slash grants for British Rail in the early 1990s .
37 And we 'd knock out things like ‘ Slow Death ’ by The Flamin' Groovies — who also used to come in the shop now and again when they were in town .
38 This was McConnochie 's third success in his career and he gave a hint that there may be more to come in the Hennessy at Newbury on Saturday , saying : ‘ Gala 's Image should run well as long as the ground is not sticky . ’
39 Some outlying villages were still under several feet of water yesterday and weathermen warned of more to come in the holiday weekend .
40 ON the golf course , 1989 was a vintage to declare and may well be the source of good things to come in the publishing world .
41 You see , it 's not up to the participants to come in the right mood .
42 SOME shock results on the first day of the French Olympic classes regatta at Hyeres yesterday showed that there could still be plenty of surprises to come in the race for British team selection .
43 With out-of-sorts Tony Jones his first-round opponent over 19 frames on Monday , Wattana 's moment of truth is likely to come in the second round when he will almost certainly face favourite Stephen Hendry , the world No 1 , over 25 frames .
44 Parisians saw the shape of things to come in the wooden triangulation towers which were set up throughout the city .
45 There was plenty , not about the past but what was to come in the future .
46 The February early morning was chilly , with a hint of snow to come in the air .
47 There are those who think that the ordination of women is bound to come in the course of time and wonder why it is necessary to campaign for it .
48 The past has gone and no one can be sure of what is to come in the future .
49 The man who inspired many of the staff to come in the first place was Seymour Papert .
50 He was to come in the small hours , .
51 Inspired , yes , by a bus run , but the booler is definitely my own husband who is devoted to sport and allows nothing to come in the way of his bowls , both indoor and outdoor bowling .
52 After being so intimately associated with Christ and hearing his parables of the Kingdom and private commentary interpreting those stories , his disciples still expected the Kingdom to come in the material and nationalistic terms of the Old Testament ( Acts 1:6 ) .
53 This set would be just a taste of what was to come in the wedding dower , a tantalising taste of the jewels that would eventually be showered on the bride .
54 It was n't their way to come in the open .
55 Morel 's even-handed appeal to ‘ artisans ’ and ‘ industrialists , quickly gave way to the belief that ‘ if any radical changes were to come in the system of intercourse between states … the driving force must come from the organisations of labour . ’
56 The City is braced for far worse figures to come in the coming months , unless the Government recovery package produces a startling turn round in optimism .
57 The City is braced for far worse figures to come in the coming months , unless the Government recovery package produces a startling turn round in optimism .
58 These items are simply a taste of the things to come in the following pages .
59 That was bad enough ; but worse yet was to come in the third stage .
60 However , as the results of the first inspections started to come in the seriousness of the problem was realised and the US authorities eventually went so far as to call for the use of specially made ultrasonic probes for detecting cracks round the fastener holes .
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