Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When I visit my home city of Manchester , or travel to London , New Age-types seem to greet me in every other conversation .
2 He pointed out that as the three former impressions had sold out and as there had lately been a new edition of the main Dictionary , ( the sixth , 1752 ) , with many alterations , he judged it proper to include them in a new abridgement .
3 The following details of courses were sent to us recently but we were unable to include them in an earlier issue .
4 We had some discussion at somewhere , that we decided that erm to include them in the divisional training , Yeah .
5 I 'd like to see them in the first division .
6 You began to see them in the expensive cars .
7 Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often .
8 They wanted to kill me in a horrific way , to frighten those who work in defence of human rights .
9 The realization that I had an incurable disease that was likely to kill me in a few years was a bit of a shock .
10 Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there .
11 An intelligence , guided by a purpose , must be continually in action to bias the direction of the steps of change — to regulate their amount — to limit their divergence — and to continue them in a definite course
12 Yet in Greek philosophy , it appears , these two senses of to be were not always very clearly distinguished from each other , and sometimes moreover there was a strong tendency to amalgamate them in a single concept . "
13 As we all of us want to escape ourselves and remain ourselves , want to leave ourselves behind and take ourselves with us , want the world transfigured and yet to remain ourselves in a transfigured world .
14 Kissing in this form , as a proper way to greet someone in a certain relation to oneself , is a social convention .
15 Maggie clung to the privacy of her room , as small children do to their teddy bears ; she never invited her friends there , preferring to contain them in the large sitting-room below .
16 If schemas are widely held , it should usually be obvious to the manager what they are — especially , of course , if he or she aimed to establish them in the first place .
17 ( E.g. if fine-class phonemic descriptions unambiguously described spoken utterances , it would still be pointless to use them if it took the processor weeks to find them in the acoustic input and half the time it got them wrong . )
18 Teaching materials usually provide very little in the way of explicit rationale which would enable teachers to modify them in a principled way with reference to the ideas which inform them .
19 These jobs are usually seen as benefits , certainly by the workers who flock to take them up , and by the governments that have established incentive programmes to attract them in the first place .
20 He opened his eyes to find himself in a dimly-lit tent , seated upon hard muddy grass .
21 Liz , at the magic moment , found herself unexpectedly clutching the hot hand of Ivan Warner , which seemed wrong but ordained : she looked for Charles , and saw that the poor man had managed to find himself in the icy palm of Lady Henrietta .
22 It was a huge relief to find himself in the big bedroom with its heavy mahogany furniture .
23 He knows , though , that with first choice Bruce Grobbelaar approaching full fitness after his hamstring trouble and James eager to impose himself in the top flight , that Souness faces a difficult choice .
24 ‘ What I want now is to know who in the last month has been here to buy arsenic and belladonna ?
25 I think for every feeling , no matter how inward and personal it appears , the writer has to find something in the visible world which corresponds to it , to make it visible for the reader .
26 If the adventurers stop to negotiate , Juliane explains that she and Maximilian have come to the Castle to find something in the Great Tower .
27 That is why you have someone with a clapperboard at the start of each take : to make it possible to find everything in the whole length of film .
28 However , failing that , an international money order can be drawn in almost any currency — your bank will advise on how best to obtain one in the right denomination .
29 She did not want to find herself in a hierarchical situation in relation to others at work , thereby creating false barriers and reinforcing the capitalist class structure .
30 Once she allowed herself to stray away from the main concourse , lured by the strains of a string quartet , to find herself in a large square dominated by a giant plane tree .
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