Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many service businesses there is a growing number of people who do not necessarily want to progress in traditional career terms . |
| 2 | All that is required is a little local clustering , of a sort that will naturally tend to arise in natural populations . |
| 3 | In a recent survey , finance directors were asked what change they would most like to see in corporate governance . |
| 4 | I could hardly wait to get in those bars . |
| 5 | A guardian ad litem appointed in emergency protection proceedings will usually continue to act in any care proceedings which follow . |
| 6 | Hugh , she thought inconsequentially , would probably run to flab in later life — like his father . |
| 7 | A fair voting system , which we would also like to see in local government , would mean that it would be unlikely that there would ever be extremist Labour councils . |
| 8 | The council may also decide to invest in guided buses , latter-day trolley buses , which do not incur the heavy costs of disturbing underground cable , pipes and sewers , that a comprehensive LRT network would . |
| 9 | He may also wish to take in such oddities as the Bible in shorthand and , if he can find them , the portions published in the dialects : of Cornwall , Cumberland , Dorset , Durham , Devonshire , etc. , most of them privately printed for Prince Lucien Bonaparte , who included the Song of Solomon in twenty-four dialects among his list of nearly eighty publications , his English agent being Bernard Quaritch of 15 Piccadilly . |
| 10 | He can , of course , also make a payment into court , but the difficulties of calculating it are obvious and he would probably have to pay in more than the value of the claim for immediate damages to tempt the plaintiff . |
| 11 | But I do n't really want to compete in that world ; I want to do it a bit differently , something a bit more personal . |
| 12 | What has been the contribution of sociologists to social policy and reform , and what can they realistically expect to do in these areas ? |
| 13 | First-time buyers would now start to reappear in significant numbers , said other analysts . |
| 14 | That view may well start to change in 1991 . |
| 15 | He called to Laura , who was lolling in the kind of leather teddy , which I for one , would dearly like to see in real life . |
| 16 | Prejudice may therefore contribute to conflict in many different ways . |