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

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1 Many other items could be added to this list ; reference 10 gives details of a number of considerations that the programmer needs to keep in mind .
2 erm If you take a novel like Dorothy Sayers ' Gaudy Night , which is offered as an example of a classic detective story which really is also a novel about academic life , it 's a love story , I think as a love story and as a novel of academic life it 's in many ways very good indeed , but I think as a detective story it 's completely uninteresting you know because one part has to fade in order that the , the other should come into focus .
3 BRIAN CLOUGH loves to stand in front of the TV cameras saying : ‘ I should pack all this up …
4 Where the action is for unliquidated damages and the defendant delivers an admission of liability for the claim but disputes or does not admit the amount of the plaintiff 's dam ages , then : ( 1 ) if the defendant offers to pay in satisfaction of the claim a specific sum which the plaintiff accepts , the provisions of this rule shall apply as if the defendant had admitted part of the plaintiff 's claim ; and ( 2 ) in any other case , the plaintiff may apply to the court for such judgment as he may be entitled to upon the admission , and the court may give such judgment , including interlocutory judgment for damages to be assessed and costs , or make such other order on the application as it thinks just .
5 A translator has to bear in mind the additional meanings that these forms can assume in a Japanese text .
6 The degree of involvement which an employee has to demonstrate in order to fall foul of this duty need not always be very great .
7 Finance minister Tsutomu Hata needs to have in mind a more convincing package of measures than last week 's widely expected damp squib to get Japan Inc back into top gear .
8 I thought that this charity would appeal particularly to parents who have seen the effect it can have on family life when their child has to stay in hospital .
9 His warning comes as the U N Security Council prepares to vote in favour of an air embargo against Iraq .
10 Naturalists shower us with intriguing accounts , both anecdotal and experimental , and their range tends to put in perspective the sense , if any , in which we might wish to claim that some were consciously purposive and others not .
11 Clara B seems to live in fear of me appearing on there one evening .
12 A minor band of approximately 30 kDa appears to increase in abundance during differentiation and is also present in CREB immunoprecipitates ( figure 5A ) .
13 By the end of the year Hearn hopes to have in place six development officers and two principals .
14 It sets out what the council hopes to achieve in tourism , housing , the environment , arts and entertainment , and transport .
15 Kossoff 's work continues to decline in value : having previously changed hands in the London trade for around £20,000 , the beautiful ‘ Pauline II ’ coloured chalk and charcoal ( lot 22 ) was bought for a bargain £3,200 ( $4,800 ) by another London dealer .
16 In the process whereby a child comes to act in accordance with the rules and values of society , becoming eventually a reasonably self-controlled , inner-directed member of the community , one of the first steps is the development of self-restraint .
17 I find this emphasis generally correct in that it describes what the anorexic girl believes to lie in store for her as a woman : a passive role , a position of helplessness , a loss of self .
18 When wood begins to fail in compression little lines of buckled fibres can just be seen running diagonally or across the grain but these are easily missed unless the surface is clean and you know what to look for .
19 There are of course references to work in progress — a letter from Matisse on the installation of ‘ La Danse ’ at the Barnes Foundation : ‘ the panel is installed and suits the architecture , from which it seems inseparable ’ , as well as a melancholy reflection on the nature of drawing by Matisse from 1940 : ‘ A colorist 's drawing is not a painting .
20 Rates on domestic property are essentially a regressive tax : the value of the house or other property occupied by a taxpayer tends to decline in relation to increased income .
21 He had become Denmark 's most popular footballer , outstripping the likes of Michael Laudrup , and suddenly every boy in Copenhagen wants to play in goal .
22 The establishment undertakes to pay in advance for incoming calls .
23 If the claim is within the £5000 limit , the local county court is usually the best option , particularly if the plaintiff intends to appear in person .
24 Galadriel seems to know in advance that Aragorn will take the Paths of the Dead , Aragorn to know that he and Éomer will meet again , ‘ though all the hosts of Mordor should stand between ’ .
25 The General likes to keep in practice . ’
26 A plaintiff is now obliged to serve with his statement of claim or file with his particulars of claim : ( a ) a medical report , substantiating all the personal injuries alleged in the statement of claim which the plaintiff proposes to adduce in evidence as part of his case at trial ; and ( b ) a statement of the special damages claimed , giving full particulars of the special damages for expenses and losses already incurred and an estimate of any future expenses and losses , including loss of earnings and pension rights .
27 Now here he was making sure I had the right suits to appear in front of the cameras .
28 The visual system is complete at birth , although the eye continues to grow in size until adolescence .
29 The sex difference begins to fade in postmenopausal women and disappears completely in older patients .
30 1993 is a year to really find the right person , so it may be that an unsatisfactory relationship has to go in order for the appropriate one to come in .
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