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

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1 I work in pastels quite a lot , but I tend to work in colour all the time rather than pencil or charcoal .
2 In academic psychology , black psychologists tend to work in administration , counselling , and ‘ race'-related research , areas which traditionally lack status .
3 Erm , since the wider range investments on the whole tend to increase in value more rapidly than the narrower range investments , then as the investments in the normal course of management are bought and sold , the proportion which you have invested in the wider range tends to increase faster than the proportion that you have invested in the narrower range .
4 Quite quite often you tend to find in industry where er , if you 're dealing with mechanical bits and pieces
5 We intend to work in conjunction with the Musée des Arts de la Mode .
6 Although he talked about how ‘ we , as communists , essentially intend to work in harmony with nature ’ , he made it clear that this meant ‘ understanding and controlling the laws of nature … to place them at man 's service ’ .
7 and it 's not really the way you want to go in go but it 's carrying you that way instead of you
8 I do n't think I want to go in tent this time of year .
9 Of course it it screws up the implementation er if you want to implement in hardware and these are n't binary weights it starts to make the the circuitry a bit more complicated .
10 But if , like me , you just want to fall in love with a beautiful island , give Kuta a miss and try the fantastic resorts of Nusa Dua and Sanur .
11 I want to fall in love , she thought , looking away from him with helpless distaste .
12 The photofits of the men police want to interview in connection with the death of Doris Shelley
13 By Caroline Storah crime reporter THE search for a man police want to interview in connection with the murder of a Liverpool pub landlady today switched back to Merseyside .
14 Already they have found that growers who want to invest in water collection and recirculation systems may have to spend considerable sums on facilities to clean up the water .
15 There 's other associates who like to know beforehand roughly how much they can provide for people by way of life cover and living assurance , so that they can give the people some idea , or maybe want to sit in front of them and use the rate book to give them some idea .
16 ‘ You do n't want sympathy from anybody , you just want to suffer in silence .
17 Women who want to work in broadcasting , or who are required by their jobs to speak frequently in public , encounter strong prejudice against their ‘ shrill ’ or ‘ tinny ’ voices .
18 ‘ Then I want to work in prison reform , ’ she said .
19 In relation to the association of District Council 's erm proposition , that was a development package , and obviously groups want to meet in time to look at that , so we 'll see if we can find some more information on that one .
20 Most begin by asserting their commitment to democracy , yet few would commit themselves completely to the notion that if the people want to wallow in sin , they should be permitted to do so .
21 The Enterprise Development Partnership has been spearheaded by social services , and will aim to provide jobs for young Asian people who want to train in food preparation and business skills .
22 Those in the health sphere who want to retrain in health care sales can get free details from the Talentmark agency .
23 Consequently , if we want to engage in enemy combat in order to further the coming of God 's kingdom we need to beware of two damaging manoeuvres .
24 Even as self-disgust welled up in her like pus for using Ember , even as the jellyfish threads of azure darkening around her made her want to mewl in repulsion , she was stepping forward .
25 But the main problem with defectors is that they quickly run out of crown jewels and then inevitably resort to inventing what they think their new-found paymasters want to hear in order to extend their usefulness and avoid being discarded to end their days washing dishes in a Hungarian restaurant in downtown Washington .
26 Like every other intelligence agency the NSA is very good at giving politicians what they want to hear in peacetime but it has no wartime experience at all .
27 Some advisers suggest that you look to past precedents within the company ; others recommend that you gear your expectations to the financial sum that you expect to require in order to exist in reasonable comfort until another job comes along ; others simply suggest that you look for payment of a year 's full salary .
28 While small firms still predominateand 80 per cent have fewer than five partners — many expect to grow in size .
29 ‘ I feel I 've at last found what I really want to do in life , Jannie , ’ he said .
30 People can not afford to do the things they want to do in space .
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