Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [noun sg] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However Greene King could relaunch their bid in the near future … and even if they do n't … they 'll still be holding a forty-three per cent stake in the company
2 Yes , probably , but it did not lessen her joy in the past ten years of leisured , ladylike existence and in the arrival of innumerable small parcels .
3 The cost of buying equipment and the requirement of skilled personnel to maintain and run it can make its use in the repeated assessments which are required for measuring rhythms prohibitively expensive .
4 The Scottish Cup remains the Pittodrie side 's only chance of a trophy this season and no doubt the sponsor , Tennents , will welcome their participation in the penultimate stage of a tournament which was brought to life by the courageous display of Clydebank , who had seemed crushed and then reshaped into tigerish opposition .
5 As a procedural matter , the Court of Appeal determined that the inhabitants should bring their case in the High Court of the Trust Territory rather than in the District Courts of the United States , and rejected the claim .
6 Let us accept the shifting of taste , and let us show our faith in the Great Tradition by teaching as much as possible of the literature we admire , without worrying too much about canons and with attention to variety rather than moral unity .
7 I remember seeing the red card and looking up , there was 30,000 people jeering and I could see my dad in the front row of the directors ’ box .
8 So could the Portfolio work its passage in the average pocket ?
9 ‘ They have a future as long as they can channel their aggression in the right area .
10 a ) Help with clearing land mines ; b ) Targeting rural poverty ; c ) Helping the Cambodian government to make the best use of aid and d ) The UK should use its influence in the United Nations to ensure the fullest support for the move to peace and democracy in Cambodia , and specifically should call for the establishment of a Human Rights Rapporteur for Cambodia reporting directly to the United Nations Security Council .
11 A return visit will be made by Convent pupils during the Easter holidays when they will spend their time in the French school and exploring the attractive medieval town of Dinan .
12 Chapter 6 deals with those cases where the husband is ordered to convey or transfer his interest in the matrimonial home upon certain terms or settle the same upon certain trusts .
13 I hope that he will use his influence in the usual channels to ensure that there is a decent Scottish input to our debates .
14 I scrounged the petrol , now you can use your influence in the big house .
15 From this you can trace your statute in the main work , supposing it to be there .
16 She can manoeuvre her wheelchair in the confined spaces of her present home but not without the occasionally shunt and collision .
17 ‘ I might read my horoscope in the daily paper , but I 've no intention of letting astrology rule my life . ’
18 It gave me the impression of having worked for something and , once defeated , I could take my comfort in the cool blandness of the back room .
19 These drives may have their foundation in the overriding needs to survive and to reproduce .
20 Still , even these , to whatever extent they are not merely believed in , but have come to be actually felt in the world as we experience it , will thereby have their place in the real fabric of the world , which must certainly include all personal or socially shared versions of it .
21 So although you would have I do n't know but I I hope I 'm not sort of I really am trying to find out although you 'd have his coffin in the front room where you would be living
22 The Labour Party will later name his replacement in the European Parliament .
23 I would retain my commission in the Dutch Navy , and be posted to the far east to be stationed in Java . ’
24 And I 'm certainly not prepared to take any advice from them , when they ca n't even pay their way in the Labour Party .
25 There can only be one outcome , the trade unions will retain their involvement in the Labour Party , I 've been saying this all along , as have others , during the course of the last year , the trouble is , nobody listens .
26 She was quietly , in a place called Peddeston , she 's chucked a travel ticket , it 's a bit much for her to do , big tough training and that sort of thing , but hopefully she 'll pass her test in the near future , and all she needs to be able to do is get her rise so she can afford to make up .
27 The debate about who should pay what tax in the underdeveloped world has moved centre stage .
28 Ipswich hope to have Shirra make his debut in the double header with King 's Lynn on Good Friday but by then Norris will have moved , and he is due to make his first appearance for the Eagles tomorrow at King 's Lynn .
29 He hopes the video will play its part in the Parliamentary process .
30 He added that Saudi Arabia would not reduce its output in the coming quarter , even if world oil prices were to fall .
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