Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then has more chance of meeting females and is better equipped to overpower them in mating fights . |
| 2 | Dear Rothenstein , Now that the Mexican president has provided you with the beak and talons of an Aztec eagle you may perhaps feel better equipped to face me in open contest . |
| 3 | He swung the gun upwards on his mount and was obviously set to cut me in half with his next pass when the knifehilt appeared in his chest , lodged deep between two bandoliers . |
| 4 | You 're only meant to take them in small quantities now . |
| 5 | It looks through the buildings which make up English towns and cities at the processes of life which produced and used them , and so attempts to explain them in human terms . |
| 6 | It is not intended to place her in such a state of independence as might seduce her to devote her time to the idleness of Poetry … |
| 7 | My legacy to my children would be not to try to influence them in any way as to what they should study . |
| 8 | It is not recommended to exercise her in this condition , because of the unwelcomed attention she will receive , and the risk of her becoming pregnant . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , you 're not going to make it in that state and that 's for sure . |
| 10 | Do not attempt to organise them in any type of pattern other than under the major heading of asset or liability . |
| 11 | When he finally decided to publish it in 1678 , he defended its form by comparing the tactics of the hunt for souls with the way in which a fowler must whistle to attract birds , and a fisherman must tickle trout before he can clasp them . |
| 12 | ‘ Is Francesca still in New York ? ’ the brat was asking anxiously , and McLeish , who had not wanted to discuss her in this company , found he had to reassure Jamie about her whereabouts and probable date of return . |
| 13 | Although they 're not meant to do it in red any more are they ? |
| 14 | Yet if we are not allowed to use them in contextual cross-references , how can we succeed in saying what we wish to say , namely that they do not designate any existent ? |
| 15 | I do n't yet know what their comments will be and I ‘ m not trying to influence them in one direction or another . |
| 16 | As he pressed eagerly forward , his long beard streaming In the wind and rain , two Spanish friars snapped at his heels , still desperately trying to persuade him in Latin to die in the faith ; they continued to exhort him at the stake , where , according to Foxe , he lifted up his eyes to heaven , as he held his offending hand in the fire , and died using the words of Stephen : ‘ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . ’ |
| 17 | And the immune system normally functions to protect us in this way , and is regulated in such a manner that it does not attack bits of oneself , but only legitimate foreign targets , and thereby is our ally . |
| 18 | All car controls are in place but subjects were not required to use them in this experiment . |
| 19 | Are you still going to love her in ten , or twenty , years ’ time ? ’ |
| 20 | No doubt , having aired these feelings well in public he will be exerting pressure behind the scenes to ensure there is no further need to repeat them in open audience . |
| 21 | He also wanted to dress her in warm wraps , soft furs and the finest of leather boots . |
| 22 | In a letter to his mother he explained that ‘ seeing God had so often heard his most humble petitions , and had delivered him out of many most eminent dangers of soul and body , and had brought his family out of most desperate calamities , he should now seek to serve Him in such a calling ’ . |
| 23 | In my own department , I should say that , although some members still believe that literature is best studied in isolation , looking simply at ‘ the words on the page ’ , most of us now like to contextualise it in some way , often historically , and are inclined to ask students to read some texts which are not ‘ literature ’ in the conventional sense . |
| 24 | You would n't want to hear it in public first , would you ? " |
| 25 | Now I do n't want to embarrass them in any way . |
| 26 | Naturally I would n't want to get him in any trouble . ’ |
| 27 | you do n't have to draw it in yellow |
| 28 | You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time . |
| 29 | No one says you ca n't write it down do n't have to do it in all in your head do you . |
| 30 | One minute We 're welcome to collaborate with the person next to you , you do n't have to do it in splendid isolation . |