Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Sam said he had a surprise to show her ; and Sarah , obviously put up to it by him , claimed she would prefer to sit in the shade on the terrace and do a water colour of the garden at La Gracieuse . |
| 2 | ‘ We have to continue to invest in the field organisation and in research and development , ’ White said . |
| 3 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
| 4 | A recent objection came from a client who did not want to invest in a company that gave political donations . |
| 5 | Two years later she applied to nurse in the Boer War and died from typhoid fever at Simonstown , aged 37 . |
| 6 | He was willing to go to confirm in an emergency at very short notice and this earned him some long-lasting gratitude . |
| 7 | An Enfield clerical family took in a great-grandmother in her nineties for her last two years : ‘ she did n't want to go in a home and she wrote to my mother and asked if she could possibly look after her . |
| 8 | Yeah , do you want to go in the water ? |
| 9 | I do n't want to go in the road . |
| 10 | Over the back of the 18th hole is out-of-bounds ; you do n't want to go in the bunker on the right short of the green where Graham finished up , so Sandy played it left-to-right . |
| 11 | how could anybody want to go in the army in nineteen ninety two |
| 12 | Well do you want to walk or do you want to go in the car ? |
| 13 | Well , do you want to walk or do you want to go in the car ? |
| 14 | Do you want to go in the garden ? |
| 15 | There was a minor scuffle between Hegarty and a Unionist councillor and before desisting , Hegarty shouted to the gallery : ‘ Whom do you want to see in the chair ? ’ |
| 16 | Light can bring about change in products , and products that are likely to be exposed to light in the market should always be tested by exposure to light . |
| 17 | I would prefer to go in the kop , but failing that I 'd like to try the new East stand . |
| 18 | He writes : ‘ If we are pressed to see in the doctrine of the Trinity some clue to the sense that gender … must have something corresponding to it in the God-head , one would find in the unconditioned Unity of God something like the feminine in creation , while the differentiated Persons , on the other hand , have each a masculine denomination . ’ |
| 19 | Now we either are going in the direction this morning , or rather I think you 're being pressed to go in the direction of seeking to identify in due course , what is the preferred general location , and this undoubtedly is something you can hang your hat on . |
| 20 | But he did n't want to sit in a pub , listening to the jollity and in-jokes of office workers . |
| 21 | In my pocket I have the key he lent me , but if Jamie is not there I do n't want to sit in the wreckage of his flat till he finally decides to show up from the pub . |
| 22 | they do n't want to sit in the restaurant they very rarely do get them sitting in the restaurant I suppose to a certain extent other than the Sundays it 's just waste of space . |
| 23 | Tobie made to sit in a chair and then desisted , because it was inlaid and foreign and breakable . |
| 24 | Hey mummy you know when you used to go to toilet in the middle of a conversation . |
| 25 | As a food and store safety officer , I felt dismayed and frustrated to see in the Journal , members of staff wearing inappropriate jewellery and , in high risk areas , all hair not kept within hats . |
| 26 | He had raised his glass civilly enough in recognition of Vernon 's presence whenever their eyes had met across the floral displays , and he had always been very effusive if they chanced to meet in the queue for the cloakroom or on the pavement outside the State Restaurant , but he had held his distance in mixed company , had never introduced him , for instance , to Mrs Harcourt . |
| 27 | When Celia appeared to go from bad to worse , Brian had advertised for a housekeeper and two had come and gone in quick succession , the first merely saying that the post was not to her ‘ fancy ’ , the second giving a fuller more blatant explanation : that she did not want to work in a household where there was nervous trouble . |
| 28 | ‘ I did n't want to work in a shop or a bank so I wrote to my local radio station , West Sound , asking if I could make the tea . ’ |
| 29 | Tony did not want to work in a shop or a factory . |
| 30 | I did n't want to work in a place where I could n't wear my fur coat . |