Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] in [noun sg] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | UCAN member Jimmy Creighton said : ‘ We decided to call in Amnesty to highlight the plight of Protestant communities across the province . ’ |
| 2 | He failed to release in time to prevent the towplane from being tipped over into the ground . |
| 3 | In other words , support for the education policies of the church were the quid the Irish party had to give in order to obtain the quo of the bishops ' endorsement of the party as the genuine political representatives of the Irish people or nation . |
| 4 | Beneath this box was another which he had to tick in order to receive the next three months ' editions of the newsletter . |
| 5 | Thus in ( 36 ) , a typical example of the infinitive of result , managed evokes all the efforts which the subject had to make in order to attain the result and so situates the third-person support in time before — and all the way up to — the point at which " getting free " is actualized . |