Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , when the opportunity arose to participate in the Programme as a SCOTVEC National Development Officer , the changes began again to figure fairly prominently . |
| 2 | They told me that they came from the country near Lagrimone and that they had obtained permission to come to pray in the Santuario for their cousin who was fighting in Russia . |
| 3 | The observer pegs one end of a string of length r to a fixed point O and then makes a circuit round O so that the string is all the while fully stretched , but of course confined to lie in the surface . |
| 4 | TSL Holdings reached pre-negotiated agreement in principle with some of its major creditors to restructure its debt in a deal expected to result in an exchange of existing debt for a combination of new equity and long-term debt , and the agreement was reached in recognition that it would make the Chapter 11 filing ; Europe accounts for some 80% of sales . |
| 5 | When a Palestinian delegation asked to participate in the armistice negotiations , its request was rejected and the armistice was signed only by East Bankers . |
| 6 | Obviously one does n't believe everything one sees in the media , but this programme seemed to capture in a nutshell what is wrong with our economy . |
| 7 | The chief superintendent seemed to revel in the reprimand he issued to her . |
| 8 | The billhook had sliced into his naked thigh and , turning , she saw the great curve of red blood begin to bubble in the air , saw him slowly sink like a wounded animal , his hands plucking the air . |
| 9 | They were running through thickly forested country , and tension began to mount in the car . |
| 10 | Mmm … only a few players Id like to see in the side to be honest . |
| 11 | G. Thomas Horsley ( page 52 ) saw industry starting to grow in the region . |
| 12 | He lets the silence linger for ten endless seconds , during which his bulk seems to swell in the room . |
| 13 | However , it is curious to find , looking at this series of photographs , that biography appears to progress in a manner which is not linear but cyclical . |
| 14 | After all the outsider chose to engage in the share transaction and accepted the price offered . |
| 15 | Mrs Thatcher was concerned not simply that fewer than half the electorate bothered to participate in the choosing of their local council , but that many eligible electors were not themselves local taxpayers . |
| 16 | Romanians called pigs ' trotters ‘ patriots ’ because they were the only bits of the pig allowed to remain in the country . |
| 17 | For a time Soviet rule appeared to collapse in the face of support for the nationalist Azerbaijan Popular Front . |
| 18 | The necessary appearance of friendship had to be maintained at all times , and patronage continued to flow in the direction of the town of Perth from which the unfortunate Mr. Robinson came . |
| 19 | If an agent decides to invest in an act for the first year of its career , this band may not sign a record deal . |
| 20 | Season ticket holders will get a FREE pass for the 1993–4 campaign if the club fails to figure in the promotion frame next year . |
| 21 | The typhoon shelters at Aberdeen and Mong Kok start to fill with craft , their prudent masters and owners looking uneasily at the eastern sky as it blackens and darkens , and as the wind begins to sing in the telephone wires , the unsecured edges of roofs begin to flap and creak , and the streets are busy with flying litter , and dust . |
| 22 | It is sufficient for the prosecutor to prove that the defendant intended to participate in an act of fighting . |
| 23 | There was a moment of silence as their gazes locked , and his last sentence seemed to hang in the air , as if it had a meaning beyond the surface value of the words . |
| 24 | Edouard came into her body with a feeling of shuddering release and the afternoon seemed to pass in a dream he had had , or she had had long before . |
| 25 | What part is law expected to play in the transformation ? |
| 26 | She is the sort of girl made to die in a motor accident ( with another woman 's husband ) , and the reader is not shocked when Dermot overturns a car with her and himself in it . |
| 27 | The child has to type in the name of his or her team and the squad of players , and identify the best players . |
| 28 | And I 've no doubt at all that the answer to that question has to lie in an understanding of the mechanics of development . |
| 29 | Although not loud , her laugh seemed to reverberate in the room , destroying its solemnity . |
| 30 | ( Echoes of Evelyn Waugh 's Ishmaelite consul-general begin to flutter in the ear : ‘ As that great Negro , Karl Marx , has so nobly written … ‘ ) |