Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [to-vb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is where family work could be useful helping the whole family to understand the part alcohol has come to play in the life of the vulnerable elderly person , the pattern of abuse , the defensiveness about it , and the likely outcome . |
| 2 | Fundamentally , many regard the ‘ conflict ’ over housing as an extension of the major divisions in society and argue that the allocation of housing is determined largely by the power that each group has come to possess in a society with a long history of class conflict ( Haddon 1970 ; Duncan 1976 ; Mellor 1977 ) . |
| 3 | So now , like Virgin founder Richard Branson before him , Sugar has decided to throw in the towel and buy his firm back . |
| 4 | He says it 's meant his elderly mother has had to live in a house that 's dangerous , barely habitable and will cost eighty thousand pounds to repair . |
| 5 | The EC has offered to mediate in the dispute , which has soured relations between the two countries . |
| 6 | Well , this has got to come in a letter , I mean , this is what we want . |
| 7 | ‘ Has promised to return in a moment . ’ |
| 8 | Only about 70% of households approached agreed to participate in the Family Expenditure Survey . |
| 9 | Hankin , who packed in playing three years ago , has agreed to appear in a testimonial game on Wednesday , April 29 at Dean Street for Shildon 's late trainer Alva Caygill , who died last year . |
| 10 | It is a privilege enjoyed by everyone in this country but because the library profession has a responsibility for some considerable part of the provision of and access to literature and information , there is a heightened obligation for the library profession in the UK to resist censorship with a much greater collective and individual will than it has tended to show in the past . |
| 11 | If the other joint tenant has refused to join in an application to register a restriction then doubtless also there will be difficulty about lodging the land certificate . |
| 12 | About 99% of those approached consented to participate in the study and follow up is still continuing . |
| 13 | Mr Fallon enjoys his job schools minister so much he has asked to remain in the Department of Education and Science if he wins the Darlington seat . |
| 14 | T. E. Yates has tried to maintain in The Spirit and the Kingdom that this prophecy was fulfilled in the ministry of Jesus , for he . |
| 15 | This chapter has tried to show in the space available — how complex was the evacuation experience . |
| 16 | Thus , where a husband leaves the matrimonial home while still owning it , the usual capital gains tax exemption or relief for a taxpayer 's only or main residence would be given on the subsequent transfer to the wife , provided she has continued to live in the house and the husband has not elected that some other house should be treated for capital gains tax purposes as his main residence for this period . |
| 17 | Despite frequent reports to the contrary Mrs Maxwell has continued to live in the house since her husband 's death , making just a few short trips away from Oxford . |
| 18 | Japan 's pivotal role in the world economy has provoked a search for the reasons why Japan 's economy has continued to prosper in the face of a lack of natural resources and a high degree of dependence on international trade . |
| 19 | At Morgan Stanley , Merrill Lynch and Salomon , some pay has started to arrive in the form of a firm 's stock rather than by cheque . |
| 20 | ‘ We do not want to just duplicate the work of other organisations , such as the Regular Forces Employment Agency , which has started to operate in the area . ’ |
| 21 | A women was caught trying to smuggle in a grenade inside her vagina . |
| 22 | The European bank is looking at the use of soft loans to supplement the 10 billion Ecus ( £7.1 billion ) it has to commit to reform in the region . |
| 23 | To consider the issue in greater detail , the only circumstance under which his omission to treat his patient further could render him guilty of manslaughter is where he has failed to act in a situation where the criminal law imposes on him a duty to act and death has ensued . |
| 24 | The Government has failed to invest in the development of renewable energy sources — despite the fact that they avoid the pollution problems associated with coal , oil and gas . |
| 25 | I venture to add a few observations of my own only because I have to confess to having been a somewhat reluctant convert to the notion that the words which Parliament has chosen to use in a statute for the expression of its will may fall to be construed or modified by reference to what individual members of Parliament may have said in the course of debate or discussion preceding the passage of the Bill into law . |
| 26 | In spite of all this , we do not think that anyone who has chosen to work in a job where he is paid weekly should have monthly payment imposed on him against his will . |
| 27 | In fact , the Government has chosen to provide in the TURER Bill that the employee may object to the transfer , but such objection will operate so as to terminate the employment and the transferor will not be regarded as having dismissed the employee . |
| 28 | The mother also sought leave to put in her own statement ; the local authority sought leave to put in a statement by D. 's foster mother . |
| 29 | The shift is a subtle one in which ‘ the mores , attitudes , and thinking of those regulated come to prevail in the approach and thinking ’ of many regulatory officials ( Bernstein , 1955:83 ) . |
| 30 | The whole legion of them from all sorts of different things , you know , there was the , the one about the , the secretary of the , of the club , the secretary of some organization , youth organization , said , in her annual reports , commented on how many young girls they 'd managed to get in the club that year . |