Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gandhi 's implicit suggestion here is that it had yet to support non-violence for , as he says , bishops still felt able to support slaughter in the name of Christianity . |
| 2 | In that case , the plaintiff had invested money in a company after relying on accounts that had been prepared negligently by the defendant accountants who had known that the accounts were wanted for the purpose of inducing the plaintiff to invest money in the company . |
| 3 | Remember to include money in the bank or building society , and your home if you own it . |
| 4 | Both heat-styling and perming modify part of the hair structure to induce change in the shape of the hair and how it waves or curls . |
| 5 | The Far Eastern Economic Review reported on Sept. 28 that Myanma sources and diplomatic observers had dismissed these allegations as an attempt to discredit the NLD and as an attempt to bolster unity in the Army which had fought the insurgent CPB for many years . |
| 6 | The counties , notoriously reluctant to embrace change in the past , will have to weigh the advantage of more rest for players with the financial losses arising from a smaller programme . |
| 7 | According to diplomatic sources , Mbonimpa had been opposed to the moves by President Buyoya to include Hutus in the government . |
| 8 | If you are sincerely dieting in a way that has led you to lose weight in the past , just stick with the same regime for a further week or two . |
| 9 | In the spring and summer of 1936 , she went to the Mercury Theatre on at least seven occasions in order to see Murder in the Cathedral . |
| 10 | Formerly a sales manager he will be responsible for maintaining and strengthening links with the Northern Development Company , all other NorthEast economic development agencies and Business in the Community to promote investment in the region by overseas and national industries . |
| 11 | The workshop was part of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers ' ( MechE ) first year of Tribology Action , a campaign to create awareness and to stimulate action in the area of lubrication and wear . |
| 12 | Sometimes — now , for instance — I look down on Tod , on John , as a mother might ( mother night ) , and try to find hope in the innocence or neutrality of his sleep So now we wake up a new man . |
| 13 | These revenue investment proposals failed to attract support in the context of the proposed accounting standard , and the ASB therefore concluded that they should not be pursued by that means . |
| 14 | The food seller is willing to accept money in the knowledge that he in turn can use it in his purchases . |
| 15 | A further reshuffle followed on March 15 , 1990 , in what was seen as an attempt by Mwinyi to secure support in the Cabinet for a new investment code [ see below ] , which had reportedly provoked dissent among some socialist ministers . |
| 16 | In all other cases we have to find support in the literature , in what other people have done or in our own experience . |
| 17 | These powers are : ( i ) to make any compromise with creditors or persons claiming to be creditors ; ( ii ) to bring or defend proceedings ; ( iii ) to carry on the business of the bankrupt so far as may be necessary for the beneficial winding up of the estate ; ( iv ) to accept payment in the future on the sale of any property comprised in the estate . |
| 18 | Production and publication of The Rock led directly to Eliot 's being invited to write Murder in the Cathedral , which took further his idea of committed Christian drama and his warnings about the dangers of a society cut off from its religious roots . |
| 19 | It would to find altruism in the way we could find but social cooperation or self-sacrifice or altruism could evolve by natural selection . |
| 20 | ‘ By ensuring that these inventions can be patented in all Community countries , this measure aims to encourage research in the context of the large market and to help European industry compete on equal terms with its American and Japanese rivals , who already enjoy such a facility ’ , the Commission declared . |
| 21 | Wilson , like Bevin , was willing to accept over-commitment in the world in order to sustain the special relationship . |
| 22 | This in turn reinforced the vicious circle of foreign debt , exchange controls , administrative impediments to corporate planning and the reluctance of foreigners to increase investment in the country . |
| 23 | The project was heavily criticized by the Liberals in the 1990 election campaign , and opinion surveys showed that there were considerable public misgivings about the enterprise , and the government worked hard in the post-election period to increase investment in the project from countries other than Japan . |
| 24 | He served on a number of local commissions , but seems to have failed to secure inclusion in the commission of the peace until the accession of Elizabeth I , when he was also made her first sheriff of Surrey and Sussex . |
| 25 | These ‘ others ’ comprise housing workers , people skilled in developing and supervising work and other forms of daily occupation , welfare benefits negotiators , domestic care staff to provide help in the home and with personal care , teachers , counsellors and sympathetic listeners , people willing to act as befrienders and companions and , finally , responsive general practice services . |
| 26 | Although the personal concerns of rulers and their consorts began to find reflection in the jade record as early as the Shang dynasty , in general state affairs were dominant at this time . |
| 27 | Miss Ray did not have to try very hard to find work in the theatre . |
| 28 | In the not so distant future Wimpey 's decision to run its Middle East operation from Dubai under the directorship of Hugh Hayden will give a massive fillip to our ability to secure work in the region . |
| 29 | The teachers appear to operate a very rigid model of the dual labour market and seem to make no effort to encourage their girl pupils to struggle against it ; on the contrary , they take positive steps to encourage passivity in the face of obstacles . |
| 30 | It can also be a tool of social and economic policies to help the aged , the homeless , single-parent families and the handicapped to obtain housing , as well as to provide flexibility in the attraction of key workers . |