Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently we have invited a number of European co-ordinators to a meeting in March 1992 to advise us on what needs to be done and to participate in policy development . |
| 2 | It can be shown that individuals and groups welcome the opportunity to contribute to debate and to participate in policy making . |
| 3 | She was somewhere in the middle of the seething ball of workers , while all around it the massed ranks of soldiers faced threateningly outwards with jaws agape , every one prepared to kill and to die in defence of the queen . |
| 4 | But Close , who is considering whether to resign in protest , insisted : ‘ There are two tours this winter by the West Indies . |
| 5 | And Nicholson 's have not been slow to realise the commercial potential of this classic heritage ; Langford & Williams ' design brief from them was to restore what could be restored and to reinstate in sympathy with the building where necessary . |
| 6 | To decide whether to live in Bali you have to imagine the conditions with as much sensuous and emotional vividness as possible , and will learn more from photographs , music records , documentary films of dance , impressionistic writing , the talk of enthusiastic or disillusioned people who have been there already , than from strictly factual propositions . |
| 7 | We do not have to decide whether to keep in bulk or alternatively to sample , particular instance papers which electronic data handling techniques now make potentially useful to the historian in ways that they simply were not before . |
| 8 | What was remarkable about this state of affairs , however , was not the difficulties of parliamentary control that the executive experienced , but its ability , even in those difficult conditions , to get a great deal of legislation passed and to remain in office . |
| 9 | These are not inconsiderable rewards for promotion , and the question is whether there are pressures on , particularly , High Court judges to act and to speak in court in certain ways rather than others . |