Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] in [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The potential cost to Woolwich of refusing to pay in terms of damage to reputation and interest liabilities may have been commercially unacceptable but I can not regard it as involving duress on the part of the revenue . |
| 2 | Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic |
| 3 | What are people going to do in purgatory without back copies of Punch to read ? ’ |
| 4 | Attempting to get in touch with Class War , I hit Trouble . |
| 5 | In assessing the impact that rail travel 's going to have in terms of travel patterns form the new settlement , I think that one important consideration that the panel should have regard to is the location of York 's s station relative to the City Centre . |
| 6 | If the right hon. Gentleman would study recent CBI surveys he would see that domestic and export orders are rising , that export orders are at their highest level for over a year and that there is confirmation that business conditions are beginning to improve in line with confidence . |
| 7 | These could include having to work in extremes of temperature . |
| 8 | As for the certificate system whereby a parish acknowledged its responsibility to relieve holders who became chargeable while working in other parishes , that may well have helped industrial employers for they received the labour while the risk of having to relieve in cases of unemployment or sickness was underwritten by the parish of settlement . |
| 9 | They crept — through a city that was continuing to recoil in face of invasion . |
| 10 | Just showing the general layout and what we are trying to do in terms of housekeeping and cleanliness . |