Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [to-vb] in " in BNC.

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1 The first great public indication of the shift in Barth 's thinking came in 1927 , when he published the first volume of a projected Christian Dogmatics , which was intended eventually to handle in a systematic way all the main Christian doctrines .
2 There was no Christian architecture before A.D. 200 ; believers gathered together to meet in each others ' homes and used the courtyard fountain for baptism .
3 By this time the festival of Christmas had arrived , and both papal and royal courts joined together to celebrate in St Peter 's basilica .
4 We got together to practise in 1985 , and I wanted to do it then , but I do n't really have a drive to do it now .
5 Trying to find somewhere to live in a strange country may also be a concern .
6 Do you remember trying to find somewhere to eat in Berwick ?
7 He had been trying to find somewhere to park in London 's West End , Keith Hylton told a Marlborough Street magistrate through an interpreter .
8 It 's laughable , afraid of a storm but brave enough to wait in the dark down by the river and bash your friend over the head .
9 The Secretary of State was thus granted a discretionary power to release a person serving a sentence of life imprisonment subject to two conditions : ( 1 ) He must be recommended so to do in a particular case by the Parole Board ( which was constituted by section 59 of the Act of 1967 ) and ( 2 ) He shall not do so except after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice together with the trial judge if available .
10 The WRVS aim to run their tea bar whenever the court is sitting , usually three times a week , but provided the rota is working well ( ‘ which it does ’ , Mrs. Rooney said ) the organiser needs only to call in once a week .
11 An early contestant for the role of heir apparent , Aleke Banda , a minister in the 1960s , was restricted to his village for several years before being partially rehabilitated only to fall in disgrace again in the mid 1980s .
12 It is a faith that believes it has only to ask in order to receive : e.g. in the cure of the leper ( Mark 1:40–5 ) .
13 Meanwhile I 'm perfectly content just to lie in the sun by the peaceful ornamental pond .
14 The £450m headquarters of the British Library in St Pancras , which was due to have opened in March , is expected finally to open in 1996 .
15 Mukddaam marginally interfered with the favourite , Mazag , but drew away to win in the style of a horse with a big future .
16 On occasion the animators got sufficiently carried away to draw in additional detail .
17 The apple crumbled away to dust in his hand .
18 Relations between Modi and Madame Hébuterne became so strained , with Jeanne refusing to give him up and Madame cursing him and his art , that after a time he moved away to stay in the Hôtel Tarelli , 5 Rue de France .
19 It was only when seigneurial justice or administration broke down , or otherwise went awry , that the king could act directly to intervene in his vassals ' conduct of their affairs .
20 The other side of the coin was the pressure which could be exerted upon such foreign soldiers if they attempted to come home to vote in an election in opposition to a man of influence .
21 I mean unfortunately the authority in days gone by has benefited from the scheme in the sense that the extra , extra money in service in truth , the revenue was there , erm , the chickens have come home to roost in the sense that it 's , the tables have turned the other way , and I mean , gone are the days where , when we 're least worried out that impact that , that , that much more of our er , of our budget .
22 ‘ Growing older may mean you have to work harder to stay in shape , but it can be done — think of all the glamorous film stars who are in their fifties ! ’
23 Maggie had been amazed at her own fury , rocked by the power of Fenna within her , breaking through the cool disdain she tried always to preserve in front of this loathsome woman .
24 Adam , as a child , had been strictly forbidden ever to go in there .
25 One has always to bear in mind that for very many people in early-modern England — in the towns as much as in the countryside — the home was also the place of work .
26 He trained with Chelsea last month before returning home to play in Russia 's 2–0 World Cup qualifying win against Luxembourg , but Chelsea manager Ian Porterfield is now confident of signing the £500,000-rated keeper .
27 This helped enormously to develop in the public mind the idea that ‘ Laura Ashley ’ was a place where idealized longings for rural relics could be indulged , where clothes with bustles , tiers , smock aprons , frills and puffed sleeves could be found .
28 I certainly assure the right hon. Gentleman that there is no sense in which the Government want positively to discriminate in favour of one type of schooling over others , because parents have a right to choose .
29 Some older people want classes specially for their own age group ; others want simply to participate in adult education generally .
30 In an exchange of letters Rothermere said he could no longer support a movement which was becoming increasingly to believe in dictatorship , anti-semitism and the corporate state .
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