Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] in [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Norris may well be right that Derrida deserves such attention , but he is not often likely to receive it in the conditions of actual pedagogy , or in the random public exchanges of higher cultural life , which put a premium on the simplifying and the reductive . |
| 32 | They will wish to examine it in ways contemporary users do not need to and to analyze it in the context of other datasets . |
| 33 | Eliot borrowed from it for The Waste Land , thus making it permanently famous ; Pound could not have known of it in 1911 , but if he had then visited the Templars ' cavern-church in Aubeterre he could hardly have failed to remember it in the light of jessie Weston 's argument . |
| 34 | Swooping onto a reed warbler 's nest , this female cuckoo removes one of the host bird 's eggs and lays one of her own to replace it in a matter of seconds . |
| 35 | ‘ They will try to shoot us in the light from the door . ’ |
| 36 | It is when we make an attempt to clarify it that the confidence begins to desert us in the face of difficulties . |
| 37 | ‘ So , when I happened to see you in a clinch in your office , you 're telling me she 'd lost her balance ? ’ |
| 38 | ‘ If he wants to kill you , why would he arrange to see you in a restaurant with the whole world looking on ? ’ |
| 39 | And my mother er went to help them in the lodge in the season time also . |
| 40 | Buyers are given assembly instructions and a video to help them in the building of their car , and Mr Nearn maintains that the kits are not difficult to put together . |
| 41 | is also going to help me in an approach to Michael Shea , former Palace press officer and diplomat ( see Who 's Who ) — I met Shea last night at one of the three seminars and receptions which has set up to mark the summit . |
| 42 | Gen Morillon , after talks in Belgrade , said : ‘ President Milosevic promised to help me in the implementation of every request I have made , that is the immediate ceasefire . ’ |
| 43 | The average Russian ca n't afford a Montego at the moment , but if the economy improves then some skilled workers and farmers may be able to afford them in a couple of years . |
| 44 | To oblige them to belong to a national group was as likely to imprison them in an identity from which they wanted to escape as to liberate them . |
| 45 | Watching the dismantling of the Do 24 with great interest will be a team of Dutch engineers from the Militaire Luchvaart Museum , who will be making a video of the event to aid them in the task of reassembling the flying boat in Holland . |
| 46 | The idea that large sums of money must be awarded to compensate people for words which " tend to lower them in the estimation of right-thinking members of society " smacks of an age when social and political life was lived in gentlemen 's clubs , when escutcheons could be blotted and society scandals resolved by writs for slander . |
| 47 | Then , scientists were to puncture them in the leg with a large hypodermic to extract a sample of muscle tissue . |
| 48 | Mind you , I do n't suppose you would really want to stick them in the top of the Christmas pudding either . |
| 49 | These types of individuals are the ones who are said to stab you in the back in order to achieve their ends ; and ( b ) the conservers — motivated by the desire to retain the status quo . |
| 50 | He must first obtain leave to move for judicial review and then , if he obtains leave , must succeed in persuading the court to help him in the exercise of its supervisory jurisdiction . |
| 51 | Several influences combined in this period to help him in the search for an alternative theological approach . |
| 52 | A SPURNED lover disguised himself to kidnap his ex-girlfriend then tried to stab her in the neck with a syringe , a court heard yesterday . |
| 53 | In fact they exchanged hints for Orwell 's own essay on Wodehouse ( 1945 ) ; and years after Orwell 's death , Waugh was to praise him in a broadcast for having generously helped to save Wodehouse from the undeserved public disgrace of prosecution as a war-time Nazi collaborator . |
| 54 | Unlike Alfonso , they chose to recognize his worth and to aid him in the war against the African Moors . |
| 55 | The only way to banish the bogeyman was to look him in the eye without flinching . |
| 56 | Knowledge of this fact being the result of the finding , the to infinitive is required in order to evoke it in the subsequence of the event of discovering denoted by the main verb . |
| 57 | Even the average consumption of these can be harmful for us. for many of us , reducing our consumption or even stopping all of them for a while is likely to help us in a number of ways . |
| 58 | Other stalling techniques are also deployed to detain them in the station on such days ( prolonging station business , extended conversations in parts of the station where they are less visible to management , carrying messages , and so on ) . |
| 59 | But it is difficult , it seems to me , to use them in a sort of very locational sense which is being suggested by their use as one of the criteria . |
| 60 | I found artefacts dating back a century and felt that it was important not just to preserve them , but to use them in the education of today 's children . ’ |