Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The government believes that the informal , voluntary and commercial sectors should substitute for the state in welfare provision . |
2 | In the case of a request by a person other than an individual natural person that the licensing board shall declare the provisional grant of a licence final , that person shall include in the notice in subsection ( 5 ) above the name of the employee or agent whom it is intended should have the day to day running of the premises , and the board shall not declare the provisional grant final if it finds that the employee or agent so named in the notice is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence . |
3 | Shore crabs may predominate in the catch in estuaries and harbours , and sometimes better results can be obtained after dark . |
4 | This was enough to show that he did not object to the aid in principle ; but it was not enough to satisfy the king , who refused his offer and demanded £1000 . |
5 | Because of the obvious symmetry , we may concentrate on the singularity in region II . |
6 | She would concentrate on the job in hand instead , and get it done as quickly and cleanly as possible . |
7 | Sunderland have lost their last five League matches , and there is a growing danger that the FA Cup finalists might find themselves in deep relegation trouble if they do no concentrate on the matter in hand Second Division survival . |
8 | So any explanation of why it started must focus on the collapse in investment . |
9 | Skegs and daggerboards can be sandpapered to remove any nicks and the uphaul rope can be tied neatly so that it does n't flap around the ankles in mid-gybe . |
10 | What do you think of the Council in Harlow ? |
11 | In October a limited edition mug , T-shirts and appeal merchandise will go on sale and a Children In Need cabaret extravaganza evening will round off the programme in November . |
12 | The Newry celebrations start this evening with a special dinner at the Mourne Country Hotel , and after the entertainment in the marquees ( 2–15pm ) and the unveiling of the plaque on Saturday afternoon , the Wild Geese sky-diving team will land with the match-ball in time for the 3pm start . |
13 | The council can negotiate with the applicant in advance to ask for changes to the scheme and these can result in new drawings being submitted . |
14 | Bank Rate was the rate at which discount houses could borrow from the Bank in order to meet any shortage of liquidity . |
15 | He devised a system of symbols which he found in dreams to represent more unbearable things which did not themselves appear in the dreams in order not to disrupt sleep . |
16 | A peek in the waste containers at the end of the lunch break is a good indicator of what should n't appear on the menu in future . |
17 | Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that , although the definition of ‘ family proceedings ’ in section 8 of the Children Act 1989 did not specifically refer to the provisions in Part III of the Act , the section was to be read with section 92(2) of the Act which made it clear that all applications to the justices under the Act were family proceedings ; that , accordingly , the application to the justices for a secure accommodation order under section 25 in Part III of the Act were family proceedings ; and that , therefore , the statements of evidence and the psychiatrist 's report should have been admitted in evidence in accordance with the provisions of the Children ( Admissibility of Hearsay Evidence ) Order 1991 ( post , pp. 91E–G , H — 92A ) . |
18 | Tactfully , Jiang did not refer to the voices in China calling on Japan to compensate people for their suffering during the Pacific War . |
19 | Therefore additional effects of cisapride on gastrooesophageal motility such as an improvement of lower oesophageal sphincter function and an acceleration of gastric emptying might contribute to the reduction in acid reflux . |
20 | erm because basically the answer was because it meant finding erm making some new cash contribution to a hundred million word National Corpus for the nation , rather than , as it were , ‘ selling it ’ in inverted commas , the Corpus material which Collins , through the Birmingham University already have at their disposal , and the gap between the material that they could contribute to the project in kind and the erm role we wanted them to play just was n't compatible . |
21 | Adding the percentage of retrospective completions and the percentage of errors ( discrepancies ) provides an estimate of the maximum percentage of errors that could occur for the entries in paper and pencil diaries such as those used in clinical trials : 2%+15%=17% for the morning and 9%+15%=24% for the evening . |
22 | In a share sale , unless the warranties are on an indemnity basis , the purchaser will claim for the reduction in value of the shares . |
23 | Er , as you know , Gethyn does work for the Church in Wales now and this , in a special way , is a testifies to the fact that he is er an ecumenical person . |
24 | But shooting should begin during the spring in New York . |
25 | It may be that you have an Ordnance Survey plan in your office that you can work with the seller in order to produce an accurate plan , at least one for identification purposes only . |
26 | The issue of the buyer 's good or bad faith was relevant only to the damages he could claim from the seller in contract ; the beneficiary himself was above such concerns . |
27 | A sign told visiting gentlemen to remove their hats ; it was the kind of sign you 'd see in the Duomo in Florence ; in some parts of America , war still demands what passes for reverence . |
28 | How many weeks holiday do you spend in the sun in total ( including skiing ) ? |
29 | I sank down further until I could just see over the seat in front . |
30 | For instance , a pupil with hemianopia or a diminished visual field may have to sit at an angle rather than square to the blackboard in order to use remaining vision usefully to discriminate what is on it . |