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

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1 It was a strange experience to wait in that embattled and enclosed town , amongst the tense thousands .
2 Is that the shell to go in both , good idea there Mark
3 ‘ Those who desire to win the favour of princes generally endeavour to do so by offering them those things which they themselves prize most , or such as they observe the prince to delight in most . ’
4 What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working .
5 A resident at the C.I.C. hut could easily do a spot of rock-climbing , nip into Fort William to indulge in some leisurely shopping for tartan gonks and still be back in time for a sing-song round the primus stove .
6 It became a great treasure because there was n't much money to spare in those days .
7 After a week in the country , Baxter 's health greatly improved and so he took the opportunity to preach in some of the needy country churches in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire .
8 Theoretically you were as free as the common snipe to go in any direction you pleased .
9 She told the judge that she now believed that Mr Ahmed , a Pakistani national , used the passport copy and subsequent marriage certificate to remain in this country .
10 Yet although culpable for serving him , Jax can not take responsibility for the three further moral crossroads through which the boy drove against the red lights — namely the decision to get drunk ; the decision to drive in that state ; and the decision to drive recklessly .
11 You can train with the Crown Prosecution Service if you wish and it gives the opportunity to work in all parts of the country and to practise advocacy .
12 It is particularly concerned with investigating how a manager 's self concept , or self perception will affect his/her work motivation and reactions to work in this environment .
13 The bill to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
14 The bill to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
15 THE BILL to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
16 THE BILL to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
17 I do not find that the refusal as made evinced a settled intention on her part to persist in that refusal even if it is injurious to her health and when the best interests for her health require that blood be transfused to her .
18 They could distinguish the four orderly schiltrons of solidly-grouped infantry , ready and able to bring their pikes to bear in any direction .
19 EUROPE : Under single market rules EC citizens do n't need permission to work in any member state .
20 He was executed in 1535 , the first of seven Chancellors of the university to suffer in this way , and canonised in 1935 .
21 Referring to the English essayists , he says : ‘ A sentence was written to have only one meaning ’ : and the writer 's ‘ task was now to create autonomous text to write in such a manner that the sentence was an adequate , explicit representation of the meaning , relying on no implicit premises or personal interpretations ’ ( 1977 , p. 268 ) .
22 Nonetheless , the Conservatives are still pressing on with their plans to stand in all 17 constituencies in Northern Ireland and to give the electorate the chance to accept or reject their programme for governing the country .
23 Is it the opportunity to slip in some data that are not strong enough to form a peer-reviewed paper or the liberty to digress and speculate which entices authors ?
24 They might find themselves having to issue a succession of fixed-term contracts to each worker , and having to take steps to include in these contracts provisions for their premature termination .
25 Living as he does in Moycullen , he has ample local opportunities to indulge in these pastimes .
26 John , as a child , loved dressing up ; he and his friends played with old clothes kept in a big trunk , and his cousin Petrie writes that the costumes of his father 's club gave him opportunities to indulge in this game .
27 But the five dockers ' case was about the ‘ very simple issue ’ of punishment for men who had defied the order of the NIRC and had expressed their intention to continue in that defiance .
28 A night sitter was booked for the first night , with a home care aide to go in several times the following day .
29 ( Smart , 1959 ; Armstrong , 1968 , 1980 ; Lewis , 1966 , 1972 ) What is distinctive about this view is not that it takes the episodes of consciousness to stand in such causal relations .
30 They encapsulate the democratically arrived-at beliefs both that it is wrong for animals to suffer in such ways , and also that legislation will lead to an amelioration in the behaviour of farmers and poachers .
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