Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [to-vb] the [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Miami Dolphins snatched the AFC East when Pete Stoyanovich landed a 35-yard field goal in overtime to beat the New England Patriots 16-13 . |
| 2 | Last November , I visited Vietnam , Hong Kong , Japan and Korea in order to promote the United Kingdom 's wide-ranging expertise in the energy sector . |
| 3 | As the Welsh had been written off even by their most loyal supporters , the French media was at pains to try to explain to their bemused readership the concept of points differential , in other words point out that in order to win the cup France had to score at least as many points as England had in Dublin . |
| 4 | In order to defuse the pressure Bevin had proposed the establishment of a Commonwealth working party ; however , it was impossible to discuss matters further without a contribution from the United States . |
| 5 | Mexico was also the object of early Comintern interest : Moscow was keen to promote Communist activity in Mexico in order to distract the United States from intervening against the Soviet Union , and dispatched Mikhail Borodin in 1919 partly to achieve this end . |