Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Franco Ferrero wishes to apologize for the delay in sending out his Kayak & Mountain brochure but by now it should be on the way to all who requested it . |
| 2 | I shouted wildly , as we walked together out of the front door , to wait for the coach in the road . |
| 3 | Or , ‘ The Doctor wants I to see about the moss in the tennis court . |
| 4 | And one of the most important functions of information dynamics is precisely to link a sentence to its environment in a manner which allows the information to flow through the text in the desired manner . |
| 5 | Preston drained his glass and decided to go for the bottle in the next interlude . |
| 6 | It may be easier to plan for the future in stages and to adapt to one change at a time . |
| 7 | The Chronicle A ( s.a. 685 ) says that Caedwalla began to contend for the kingship in 685 , but it was not until 686 that he established himself as king over the western Saxons . |
| 8 | By learning to go through the pain in a supportive environment , the sufferer learns to create new positive " pictures " and not to run away from emotional challenges by resorting to mood-altering substances or behaviour . |
| 9 | erm The penalty is fixed , it 's redeeming your car from the pound , and the traffic is enabled to go through the street in the way that the planners of the traffic system had intended . |
| 10 | I am not intending to go through the report in detail erm but I hope that I we will now need to draw attention to one or two issues erm which are of particular concern and which emerged through the consultation process . |
| 11 | Cattle no longer have to go through the ring in numbered order . |
| 12 | I was hiding , working my way round to the Orchard to try for the pennant in there . |
| 13 | Frances Barber as Eliza Doolittle rises more capably on the currents of caricature , but both are unable to swoop for the kill in the ambiguous and difficult closing scene . |
| 14 | 15 The high quality of the environment in the project areas provides a spectacular contrast with unreconstructed streets nearby — and indeed with the public environment we have grown to accept as the norm in Britain . |
| 15 | I know that all my readers are keen to know about the knitting in Australia , but it was a working holiday , and I must tell you a little about the ‘ holiday ’ . |
| 16 | She had been so certain she 'd known all there was to know about the man in her arms — but she had n't . |
| 17 | They could n't read or write , but Topaz longed to know about the world in which she lived , learn about strange lands beyond the seas , and the even more puzzling ways of the gaujos who spent their whole time shut up in houses made of bricks or stone , as if they had condemned themselves to perpetual imprisonment . |
| 18 | Did you yourself come to know about the article in the Telegraph ? |
| 19 | It has been suggested that the President will instruct the Attorney General to appear for the defence in any trial of Dr Proctor , so important is the doctor 's contribution to the administration considered to be . |
| 20 | The Aston Villa centre half , now settled comfortably back in the Irish fold after the controversy of his failure to appear for the game in Albania three weeks ago , is a major figure in Charlton 's plans . |
| 21 | The design activity itself will need to communicate through the network in order to accomplish its set task . |
| 22 | This means that if , for example , the cooking cycle is programmed for two-and-a-half minutes at a required temperature the machine will adjust to compensate for the fall in temperature which occurs when a frozen or chilled food will have been cooked for two-and-a-half minutes at the correct temperature . |
| 23 | Although the number of suicides by other methods rose , this was not sufficient to compensate for the fall in deaths due to coal gas poisoning — indeed , a reduction in suicide of over 30% was observed . |
| 24 | However , the investor may sell his or her rights to compensate for the fall in the value of the investment , 3,100 - ( 1,000 ) ( 2.99 ) =110 . |
| 25 | To compensate for the reduction in the ambit of the external auditors , Pearson has increased the role of the internal auditors . |
| 26 | There is moderate reduction in lung cancer risk associated with lower tar cigarettes but research in the UK suggests that the assumed health advantages of switching to lower tar may be largely offset by the tendency of smokers to compensate for the reduction in nicotine ( cigarettes lower in tar also tend to be lower in nicotine ) by smoking more or inhaling more deeply [ 4 ] . |
| 27 | While this is a welcome help it does little to compensate for the difference in service provision between the urban and rural areas . |
| 28 | Some are the head of the family with husband and children dependent on their salary some are single parents and some rely on their income to provide for the shortfall in their partner 's earnings . |
| 29 | Workers are not free since they are forced to work for the capitalist in order to survive . |
| 30 | The English representative on the board asked her whether she 'd like to work for the company in Switzerland , as resident copywriter ( for Jane was bright , though she despised the ‘ profession ’ ) . |