Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If monks could act in such a way , tormenting relics , it was hardly surprising that ordinary people resorted to spells and superstitious practices .
2 A month ago the committee Labour members rejected this Scheme and I still have an enormous sense of amazement and anger that the local , and I express local , because it 's not a national policy , that the local Labour group could act in such a callous and spiteful way , putting political dogma , party political dogma , before the needs of the unemployed in the district .
3 Both Conservatives and Labour refused to commit themselves as to how they would act in such an eventuality .
4 Apart from the founding treaties and Community legislation , they may include in particular the multi-lateral conventions concluded between Member States under the auspices of the Community , pursuant to Article 220 of the EEC Treaty , such as the Brussels Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters of 1968 .
5 A later chapter will discuss in full the use of audio-visual aids in ward learning .
6 We accept then that , responsibility or no responsibility , commission or no commission , prices may behave in such a way that profits rise faster than a certain rate , that rate being the rate at which incomes other than profits — or perhaps incomes including profits ? — are increasing .
7 It was something that Harriet had particularly noticed and which made her both angry yet hopeful : angry that her daughter could not or would not always behave in such a way and hopeful that perhaps some day Liza would come to her senses and throw off the mask of invalidism behind which Harriet felt sure she was hiding .
8 It was unthinkable that two vibrancers could behave in such a manner .
9 Why would they behave in such a fashion ? ’
10 Objects in the real world do not behave in such a crazy way , so the brain can safely filter out the apparent echo as background noise .
11 Will he consider in particular the training workshop recycling products in my constituency , Track 2000 in Splott , whose income was ended as a result of his cuts in employment training , where the trainers , who are on the dole , and the trainees , who do not get a training allowance , are coming in voluntarily ?
12 It is hard to believe that anything can survive in such a hostile environment .
13 In Chapter 10 we explained that only one private firm could survive in such an industry .
14 There were only a handful of other people in the library reference section ; the normal air of peace and quiet one would expect in such a place seemed to have become an unnatural silence .
15 Here mercury levels are one thousand times greater than one would expect in such a remote area .
16 ‘ Gina , ’ said Carlo reproachfully , ‘ how can you speak in such a way ? ’
17 This means that if it is of public interest it will appear in all the newspapers and no particular paper will have the incentive to try to procure a scoop .
18 If you look carefully at the pictures , you will see each of the four children more than once , but they do n't all appear in all the pictures .
19 Nevertheless , because the Turks thought it inconceivable that their enemy would land in such an inhospitable situation the Anzacs met little opposition , and , four hours after the initial landing , some 8,000 men were safely ashore .
20 Straight away it becomes obvious that even if delicate species could grow in such a small tank , no consideration has been given to the system 's stability under such a heavy load .
21 Chives will grow in such a situation , and their narrow , tall shape does not take up much room even if it is vertical .
22 However , early on , as he introduced the superposition principle , Dirac would break in half a piece of chalk .
23 If the defendants should succeed in such an application , upon the ground that a verdict and judgment for libel in favour of the council , as a local government authority , would constitute a breach of article 10 , it would be for this country to decide whether to leave the law as it would , on that hypothesis , have been declared to be , or to change it to avoid the risk of repetition .
24 And that they , two people , you know somebody every week will collect in all the languages books and take them along er , or the language homework and take them along to their language teacher and the other one will take the history le , homework and take them on to the history teacher , and then they go off to assembly alright ?
25 At first she did not notice him standing there near her cage in the darkening gloom but when she did she did something he had never seen her do in all the years he had watched her .
26 I 'd often wondered what I 'd do in such a position , but it was simple .
27 It would only be a matter of time before it was discovered but it was the best she could do in such a short time .
28 Almost any figures will do in such a volatile and inherently unpredictable sector .
29 Hobbes outlines how the methodical procedures of resolution and composition will result in such a science .
30 When temperature shoots up so dramatically , bleeding can result in all the major organs such as the heart , lungs and liver .
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