Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AS the self-proclaimed party of law and order the Tories appear to have the most to lose in the emotive debate on escalating crime . |
| 2 | Home video shows him enjoying a family Christmas but detectives believe he did n't live long enough to see in the New Year . |
| 3 | The adults are viviparous , producing active microfilariae that rest in the lungs during the day only to appear in the peripheral blood at night when the culex mosquito host is active . |
| 4 | Michael Hughes — bright new star Nigel Worthington believes the developing Northern Ireland side is good enough to challenge in the next World Cup |
| 5 | as if the jungle and the heat and the blasted " yellows " were not enough to endure in the godforsaken tropics ! |
| 6 | The new line ranges from the 99/711 , 721 and 731 with one , two and three processors , available next quarter , through the dyadic and two-plus-one 822 and 832 for the fourth quarter to the 941 , with four processors in single image configuration , and the 99/982 doubled-up version of that , plus two-plus-two , three-plus-two , three-plus-three and four-plus-three variants , the 942 , 952 , 962 , 972 and 982 , all to ship in the third quarter . |
| 7 | It 's quite amusing , the England players have erm , got a second row and he 's not big enough to play in the second row for England |
| 8 | He had felt no pain , nor had any indication that , even though he appeared fit enough to play in the First Division , he was about to become a victim of coronary problems . |
| 9 | Mr Van de Velde stresses than any player not fit enough to play in the first round of the Premiership on April 26 will not be considered for the final . |
| 10 | Their lordships held that ‘ they had jurisdiction so to do in the exceptional circumstances of the case provided the conditions were specific ’ ( The Times , 24 Oct. , 1974 , p. 10 ) . |
| 11 | Let us pass the word along and come together to fight in the only way left open to us — the way the church has always been meant to fight — behind enemy lines . |
| 12 | A merger is defined to be a business combination in which , rather than one party acquiring control of another , the parties come together to share in the future risks and benefits of the combined entity . |
| 13 | It is a curious fact that the poor benighted people who were unfortunate enough to live in the rural wetlands did not seem to share the prejudices of their visitors at all . |
| 14 | I can say this because I am lucky enough to live in the other gulf — the gulf between the personal and the political — that such events open up . |
| 15 | The very aromatic nature of the Arbanne suggests it might well be an ancient variant of the Chardonnay Blanc Musque or , possibly , the Muscadelle of Bordeaux , both of which ripen early enough to survive in the southern extremities of Champagne . |
| 16 | The primary aim of the central bank is to work closely with the government and so to operate in the public interest . |
| 17 | In making this grant to Charles , Louis the Pious was asserting this son 's special status within the family : though the last-born , Charles was now , so to speak in the primogenitus slot . |
| 18 | Drifting outside to sit in the cooler evening air , Ace , Benny and Petion chatted together . |
| 19 | General Etienne not only had to duck , but also had to hunch his shoulders in , just to fit in the narrow tunnel that led from the palace cellars . |
| 20 | The heir tossed the creature in a well and went away to fight in the Holy Land . |
| 21 | Twelve hours just to get in the right position |
| 22 | While stainless is tough and harder to scratch in the first place , once it does become marked the scratch is permanent , unlike a mark on silver-plated cutlery which can be removed by re-plating . |
| 23 | Students of literature who used concordance packages on mainframes commonly asked the computer to produce for them a complete print-out of their chosen concordance , and then took it home to consult in the traditional manner , turning the pages of a sheaf of paper . |
| 24 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from industrialists urging the Government directly to intervene in the strategic direction and management of companies . |
| 25 | You pedal harder to stay in the same place . ’ |
| 26 | Has not the time come for the Government to commit themselves unequivocally to legislate in the next Parliament so that those who wish to shop on Sunday and exercise their free choice to do so are enabled to do so by total deregulation of the law ? |
| 27 | The tradition of large , sometimes very large vases , probably still grave-markers , continues and the spreading of the figure-zones on these leads to drawing on an unprecedented scale ( fig. 9 ) : a monumental art of which there will be more to say in the next chapter . |
| 28 | She personally recruited university-trained teachers , who were prepared not only to provide their services free but also to participate in the social life of the college . |
| 29 | And then there 's just your vest now to go in the same drawer as your jumper . |
| 30 | They had left Sammy behind to collapse in the cool darkness of the tiled hallway . |