Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There never were 6,000 knights in England ; and it was rare in the twelfth century for more than a thousand knights to gather in answer to a feudal summons .
2 Since May 1977 Labour no longer had an overall majority in the House of Commons , depending on Liberal or Nationalist support to remain in office .
3 Without prior purchase there was little opportunity to invest in land , except for those " professionals " tapping its rising value indirectly through offering mortgages .
4 That 's that remains our intention , we would n't want this article fourteen direction to remain in force indefinitely , even though g the G D O said that we can do that .
5 A MOSCOW dating agency claims couples need three minutes to fall in love .
6 One Opposition MP , whose constituency includes Cowley , is calling on Aerospace to invest in car-making the money it would have spent on paying back the Government .
7 He told the King that he would prefer MacDonald to remain in office in order to carry out the necessary programme of economies ; but that if he failed to carry enough of his colleagues with him , then the best alternative would be for MacDonald to head a National Government containing members of all three parties .
8 Messrs Fiddle and Perks have indicated their willingness to continue in office as auditors and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the forthcoming annual general meeting .
9 Stoy Hayward have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the annual general meeting .
10 Stoy Hayward have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the annual general meeting .
11 Ernst & Young have expressed their willingness to continue in office as auditors and resolutions proposing their reappointment , and authorising the directors to fix their remuneration , will be submitted at the Annual General Meeting .
12 Touche Ross & Co have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to reappoint them will be prosposed at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting .
13 The latter , fully engaged in this process , has little opportunity to go in pursuit of relevant insights from the informing disciplines .
14 An inept clearance by Wright , who was in the left-back position , gave Celtic an unexpected opportunity to go in front .
15 The decision to agree in principle came at a Labour group meeting at the start of COSLA 's annual conference .
16 Resistance to flow in polymer systems is even greater , because now the molecules are covalently bonded into long chains which are coiled and entangled and translational motion must , of necessity , be a co-operative process .
17 Initially , we assume that there is only one basic factor , labour , with perfect competition and constant returns to scale in production .
18 Knowledge of findings like these are an example of the kind of insight-promoting information which often helps to give teachers new heart to proceed in spite of seemingly overwhelming obstacles .
19 social phenomena exist because they have some positive function to perform in society ;
20 In general , however , GIS surely has a function to perform in simulation and role-playing exercises .
21 The POA is also concerned about plans to draft in prison officers to help Group 4 security guards if there is any trouble at the Wolds .
22 In the event of an unsuccessful application to the Crown Court on grounds of delay , the appropriate procedure will be for the trial to proceed in accordance with the trial judge 's ruling and , if necessary , the point should be argued as part of any appeal to the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) ( post , p. 19Eā€“F ) .
23 In the event of an unsuccessful application to the Crown Court on such grounds , the appropriate procedure will be for the trial to proceed in accordance with the ruling of the trial judge and , if necessary , the point should be argued as part of any appeal to the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) .
24 In the event of an unsuccessful application to the Crown Court on such grounds , the appropriate procedure will be for the trial to proceed in accordance with the ruling of the trial judge and , if necessary , the point should be argued as part of any appeal to the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) .
25 On June 30 the USA had called for the installation of a transitional government , thus indicating that it would no longer help Doe to remain in power .
26 The most is the invocation to light in book three , in which Milton speaks out of his blindness , uses that to place himself in a tradition , and again without foregoing his intensity of personal involvement .
27 F , options for benefits in payment to increase in line with inflation , do we have that ?
28 This is not simply to enable the vet to work in comfort , or even to reduce his rage when the first words are ā€˜ I will just go and try to get a rope on her ! ā€™
29 You will need to see the Head to ask him or her for permission to meet in school and for a room to meet in .
30 He already has plans to appear in Death Wish Six and Seven .
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