Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working . |
| 2 | Theoretically you were as free as the common snipe to go in any direction you pleased . |
| 3 | She told the judge that she now believed that Mr Ahmed , a Pakistani national , used the passport copy and subsequent marriage certificate to remain in this country . |
| 4 | Yet although culpable for serving him , Jax can not take responsibility for the three further moral crossroads through which the boy drove against the red lights — namely the decision to get drunk ; the decision to drive in that state ; and the decision to drive recklessly . |
| 5 | It is particularly concerned with investigating how a manager 's self concept , or self perception will affect his/her work motivation and reactions to work in this environment . |
| 6 | The bill to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords . |
| 7 | The bill to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords . |
| 8 | THE BILL to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords . |
| 9 | THE BILL to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords . |
| 10 | I do not find that the refusal as made evinced a settled intention on her part to persist in that refusal even if it is injurious to her health and when the best interests for her health require that blood be transfused to her . |
| 11 | They could distinguish the four orderly schiltrons of solidly-grouped infantry , ready and able to bring their pikes to bear in any direction . |
| 12 | EUROPE : Under single market rules EC citizens do n't need permission to work in any member state . |
| 13 | He was executed in 1535 , the first of seven Chancellors of the university to suffer in this way , and canonised in 1935 . |
| 14 | John , as a child , loved dressing up ; he and his friends played with old clothes kept in a big trunk , and his cousin Petrie writes that the costumes of his father 's club gave him opportunities to indulge in this game . |
| 15 | But the five dockers ' case was about the ‘ very simple issue ’ of punishment for men who had defied the order of the NIRC and had expressed their intention to continue in that defiance . |
| 16 | Your concern about the ability of commodity exporters to adjust in this way is understandable . |
| 17 | ‘ Our intention to ballot in this way was already known , but we hoped to get the assurances we wanted from British Rail . |
| 18 | The lists of attainments in Profiles of Development are not only a means to record learning , they are also an intervention in teaching — an attempt by the authors to define in more detail the National Curriculum as it applies to ‘ individuals for whom there is concern over progress ’ . |
| 19 | Nobody could figure out that you could get the switch to stick in that position . ’ |
| 20 | You want some extraordinary words to put in this dictionary like that |
| 21 | In the meanwhile she took steps to settle in this country and the children were sent to school here . |
| 22 | Cripps ' objection to sanctions was based on distrust of the National Government rather than on complete opposition to force in any form . |
| 23 | Genetic Engineering : This is a first attempt to legislate in this area , currently dealt with by voluntary codes of practice , because science has been moving quicker than the law makers . |
| 24 | He did not need words to join in this act , he could use the words of the prayer book or his own words , but he needed no words at all . |
| 25 | The report states that estimation of the benefit distribution by country , let alone region , would be an enormously complex task and accordingly refrains from making an attempt to examine in any detail the spatial dimension . |
| 26 | I have no direct instructions on what action to take in this case . ’ |
| 27 | I think there is , there is an attempt to move in that direction for a set of ideological reasons . |
| 28 | The ‘ Intercom Quartet ’ represents an attempt to move in this direction by exploring the cognitive and cultural consequences of contemporary developments in technology . |
| 29 | Bu but basically we are , we are now going for land reform and if the , if th th the momentum from this is coming from the spontaneous actions of the peasants themselves , and if it 's not coming then we 've got ta give them the guidance to move in that direction . |
| 30 | With so many players forced to defend , Everton found few opportunities to attack in any strength . |