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

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1 Of those that did , only a tiny proportion happen to lie in the rocks that outcrop on the surface of the ground today ; and of these few , most will be eroded away and destroyed before they are discovered by fossil hunters .
2 Before any fluttering expectations begin to arise in the minds or breasts — I do not mind which it is — of Opposition Members , I should say that I can not advise the House to write the two clauses into the Bill , because they deal , for example , with administrative matters such as a once-off requirement for a report to be made to Parliament — new clause 2 — and the keeping of a custody record — new clause 10 — that should not be set down in primary legislation .
3 Young male groups in primitive societies are seen as early proof of the formation of co-operative groups in which individuals learn to work in the interests of the wider group .
4 The representations of these bodies can lead to the making of conditions or the reinforcement of conditions which the planning authority wish to impose in the interests of amenity .
5 If the accused picks mistletoe to sell in the streets at Christmas , he is guilty , provided the other elements of theft are satisfied .
6 In vase-painting the late work of the Pioneers and the formation of a new generation of masters seem to come in the years around 500 .
7 Special promotions , catalogue advertising and in-store events are planned , as more Tencel garments like jeans , blouses and jackets begin to appear in the shops .
8 Dogs who are already champions have to compete in the champions class .
9 erm there 's two guys want to go in the Marines in mine anyway and so they 're paying erm , A levels of fifteen hundred quid for one of them .
10 As the UK construction and property markets continue to struggle in the depths of recession , spare a few thoughts for those ‘ built — environment ’ graduates soon to be released into the careers market .
11 Maer Rocks is where children love to paddle in the pools in summer .
12 Soil water and surface runoff tend to accumulate in the hollows between the well-drained mounds and the soil patterns are related to these variations in hydrologic conditions .
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