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

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1 He had questioned Ashenden in detail for several minutes about the crucial phone call with Kemp , and asked him to write down in dialogue-form the exchanges as far as he could recall them .
2 Following preliminary interviews , the analysts will be able to construct models and attempt to find out in outline the information needs of the organisation .
3 Do your best to find out in advance the names of people you are going to meet .
4 Surely we do n't want to rule out in advance the possibility that some moral beliefs , say , are justified , doing so just because we do n't want to admit the existence of moral facts ( if we do n't ) .
5 For the purposes of this judgment it is unnecessary to set out in detail the concerns felt by the local authority about the placement of the four children with the foster mother .
6 She felt some obligation to keep the conversation going ; it was impossible to walk round in silence the way she could have done with Hugh .
7 Although the courts do not refuse in principle to review the exercise of police discretionary powers , they do nevertheless exercise a great deal of caution and restraint to such a degree that it is difficult to see how in practice the principles of judicial review are capable of being used to challenge decisions to issue warrants where these are considered to be necessary for the prevention or detection of crime .
8 The British Consul , Brown , advised all British visitors to return home in case the island was blockaded , and a large group left the island on the Edinburgh Castle , including an important delegation from Britain 's Grand Masonic Lodge which had been in the island to attend the inauguration of a new Masonic temple .
9 Though my dad says she 'll have to move now in case the Germans land on the coast . ’
10 There was undoubtedly a tendency to push back in time the establishment of a far-flung military hegemony .
11 It is not my purpose to follow up in detail the story of the literary abuse which accompanied and followed the Maccabean rebellion and the much less glorious establishment of the Hasmonean dynasty .
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