Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vagina and vaginal opening , in a healthy woman , are highly distensible and even where there is some tightness this may enhance sensation in both parties rather than otherwise . |
| 2 | You may experience cramp in the legs at night . |
| 3 | Because the muscles are being lengthened , you may experience pain in them . |
| 4 | Although they may explain homosexuality in terms of learning , they assume a common biological basis and process for this learning , and see the condition itself as homogeneous . |
| 5 | If it was n't the Russians , it was the British who wanted to interfere ; so I said , I am going away to wait for the day when once again an Austrian can decide when an Austrian may conduct music in his own country . |
| 6 | Both may conduct business in England and abroad . |
| 7 | Hay may spring surprise in Scottish |
| 8 | For example , a self-employed businessman may make use in his business of the accounting information he prepares for tax reasons . |
| 9 | ‘ He is the one who may partner Pinsent in the coxless pairs in the next Olympics . ’ |
| 10 | The student may seek escape in passivity and make only perfunctory efforts to learn the target language ; or he may express antagonism by making no effort to adopt the correct pronunciation or by a deliberate use of native language patterns in the target language . |
| 11 | They may seek consolation in alcohol or in black coffee and cigarettes . |
| 12 | An inadequate list may include reduction in infant and child mortality better employment prospects for educated children making investment in education worthwhile and therefore a cost related to the number of children ; women 's status in the household and extent of emancipation in making decisions ; education of parents and enrolment rates in education for children , and women 's participation in the formal labour force ( where pregnancy implies unavoidable loss of earnings ) . |
| 13 | The stems die down in autumn and the crown may need protection in hard winters . |
| 14 | But it also asserts that parents may need assistance in exercising their responsibilities , and here the Act takes a quantum leap from the old , restricted notions of ‘ prevention ’ , to a more positive outreaching duty of ‘ support for children and families ’ . |
| 15 | They may need assistance in : how to be more objective ; becoming better at listening and communicating ; how the scheme will be managed and co-ordinated and so on . |
| 16 | Arrangements will have to be made with a suitable removal firm if she is going to bring some of her furniture with her , and she may need help in finding the best dealers or auctioneers to take the items she wants to dispose of . |
| 17 | Parents may need help in giving a detailed description without generalizing and blaming the child . |
| 18 | Parents may need help in learning how to ask their child to do what is required . |
| 19 | General child management Parents may need help in general child management methods . |
| 20 | All members of the family may need help in adjusting attitudes to food and meal-times . |
| 21 | Changes in the emotional atmosphere at home , marital problems , trauma , and illness can all affect the child and parents may need help in understanding the link between the emotional state and the physical state ( Rappaport and Levine 1986 ) . |
| 22 | Executive managers may need help in discerning the difference between the individual changes that take place during transformation and the completion of the transformation itself . |
| 23 | They also may need help in developing a clear strategy for managing the tension between the need for stability — the need to ‘ run the store ’ — and the need for change . |
| 24 | Incases where carers have participated in permitting freedom of action for the sufferer an and accident has followed the carer may need help in coming to terms with the feelings of guilt which may follow . |
| 25 | A person may seek advice for one or more purposes and it is important to distinguish those who may need help in establishing whether they have a problem , those who need help in establishing what action they can take and those who need help in pursuing a remedy . |
| 26 | If employees are unable to sell their old properties at the same time as they commit themselves to buying a new one , they may need finance in the form of a bridging loan . |
| 27 | But finds that are deteriorating ( such as iron objects which corrode rapidly in damp conditions ) , that have been preserved by unusual conditions ( such as waterlogged wood or leather which dry out and warp or crumble if left untreated ) , or any others which are fragile may need conservation in a laboratory to prevent further decay and to strengthen them , so that they can be handled and studied . |
| 28 | A minority are unable to make any attachments at all and may need time in a therapeutic community ’ , Elliffe said . |
| 29 | You may lack confidence in the company doctor and , equally , the management may be sceptical about an encouraging report from your own GP . |
| 30 | ( a ) Private Bills Anyone may initiate legislation in Parliament by means of a Private Bill . |