Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] in the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that time erm , I was a commercial traveller and Harlow was part of my district and they reluctantly accepted the fact that because I was a commercial traveller working in Harlow that I actually did work in Harlow which was stretching a point , but I really think that the Development Corporation 's officials were getting a little tired of my being able to talk their own language and to write letters in the same vein as they could write , they were n't used to this , and , at any rate , as I said earlier we got here . |
| 2 | It can be very supportive to meet others in the same situation as yourself . |
| 3 | The new bodies created to provide services in the former GLC and metropolitan county areas include numerous joint boards of councillors or QUELGOs ( quasi-elected local government organizations ) . |
| 4 | It is rare for an overseas couple to find jobs in the same area — most travel to obtain a job wherever offered . |
| 5 | The principal objective of purchaser research is to identify companies in the same business sector which may wish to acquire the client 's business . |
| 6 | George Soros 's donation , thought to be the biggest private gift to a humanitarian cause , will go to aid agencies in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 7 | George Soros ' donation — thought to be the biggest private gift given to a humanitarian cause — will go to aid agencies in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 8 | He was so shocked by the case of his businessman brother who was forced into bankruptcy by the Inland Revenue in 1983 , that he founded the Association of Bankrupts to help others in the same position . |
| 9 | Within a few years of transfer to the South Metropolitan system , all these cars had the headlamps moved from the canopy front to the usual position on the dash , one reason being that it enabled them to carry advertisements in the same positions as the rest of the fleet . |
| 10 | They have an impulse for nest building and all members of a particular species are programmed to build nests in the same way . |
| 11 | We do not have to fear predators in the same way as do other animals , but because we are social beings and rely upon others for survival , learning and fulfilment in life , company is essential . |
| 12 | The first office he is known to have held ( in 1256 ) was the purely local one of coroner and in 1258 he was one of the four Shropshire knights appointed to investigate grievances in the same county under the Provisions of Oxford . |
| 13 | ‘ I am not persuaded that the use of the personal pronoun ‘ him ’ in the phrase ‘ sustained by him ’ was intended by parliament to have the bizarre result that there was no-one to injure or to sustain injuries in the few days before the child was born . |
| 14 | Would waking subjects really respond to dream images in the same way as when asleep ? |
| 15 | Indeed , the Education & Training Directorate believes that the time has come to review the continuation of the policy of requiring all candidates to take papers in the same subjects . |
| 16 | On Aug. 13-14 an extraordinary session of the UN Human Rights Commission was held in Geneva to examine events in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 17 | The company was not bound to make agreements in the same form or to require any payment . |
| 18 | We decided to use the same system that we used for hospitals , making referrals to team leaders in the same way that we do to consultants . |
| 19 | This provides you with the opportunity to make objections in the same way as with any other listed building and to put forward alternative solutions . |