Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] 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 | There was undoubtedly a tendency to push back in time the establishment of a far-flung military hegemony . |
| 8 | 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 . |