Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] in [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This is always a surprising development from the point of view of those close to her , but if you are faced with this reaction in your elderly parent , or any other that seems strange but harmless , tread softly , and accept the fact that she must be allowed to grieve and to adjust in her own way .
2 Gradually , I learnt to live more comfortably with a ‘ foot in both worlds ’ , and to revel in my new way-of-being .
3 It is an imaginative reaching out to grasp the reality of God , to encounter and respond to his will , and to find in him living truth .
4 It is clear that political commitment is no more sufficient for the development of good pedagogy than is the ability to speak a particular language and to share in its associated culture .
5 This time the losers , including the cities of New York , Los Angeles , Chicago and Houston , and the US Conference of Mayors , have taken the bureau to court to try to make it agree to change its initial 1990 findings and to add in its estimated under-count .
6 Chapelcross community fund came up with the cash which will be used to provide visitors ' toilets at the centre and to assist in its general operation .
7 We are lucky to live in Oxford and to have in our Labour Council a body which cares not only for our community but also for our environment .
8 I devote myself to the modest task of first abstracting from the actual economic policy of the State , which is the resultant of the struggle between two systems of economy , and the corresponding classes , so as to investigate in its pure form the movement towards the optimum of primitive socialist accumulation , to discover the operation of the conflicting tendencies , as far as possible in their pure state , and then try to understand why the resultant in real life proceeds along one particular line and not another .
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