Example sentences of "[to-vb] so in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | While a conviction for dishonesty will not invariably justify dismissal , it is more likely to do so in the case of a senior executive in whom a high level of trust is invested . |
2 | This carries two great dangers : It risks damaging the UN 's moral authority and reputation for impartiality if it is seen as the vehicle of superpower foreign policy ; it causes huge embarrassment to the UN when , because of its own priorities , the US is unable to help , and the UN is then confronted with the question why have you failed to act decisively in our crisis while you were willing to do so in the case of Iraq 's aggression ? |
3 | She would probably have the right to do so in the court in Germany which would have jurisdiction in relation to the place where the events happened , assuming that German law recognises the ground of action contemplated . |
4 | While in the long term the mother may well be able to obtain employment in Australia , as she has done in the past , understandably it would not be her wish or intention to do so in the short-term . |
5 | Unlike Glenn Gould — in many matters one of Karajan 's great soul-mates — Karajan did not abandon the concert-giving habit ; but , like Gould , he did unashamedly embrace recording technology to the full , the first conductor to do so in the wake of Stokowski , that would-be musico-technological pioneer who had the misfortune to be born thirty years too soon . |
6 | Ambulance service seeks trust status The ambulance service in county Durham is seeking NHS trust status the third northern health organisation to do so in the space of a single week . |
7 | Evidently he was going to empty his bladder , and had chosen to do so in the concealment of the shadow cast by the fire escape , rather than foul up his doorway . |
8 | You should not sign the form until the time of enrolment when you will be asked to do so in the presence of the Enrolment Officer . |
9 | It is equally hard to imagine countries capable of producing surpluses stonily refusing to do so in the face of an evident need . |
10 | Some LEA staff also reported difficulty in gaining the details of participating Project LEAs , despite invitations to do so in the Project 's b bulletins . |
11 | I will quote from it , because it is important to do so in the context of the reasons that have been given for not giving the WEU control of defence . |
12 | No Chancellor of any party has ever done that in the past and no Chancellor is ever likely to do so in the future . |
13 | Are existing professional forms able to meet the danger of managerialism and how well prepared are they to do so in the future ? |
14 | By agreeing to give him a right one purports to confer it on him , or one promises to do so in the future ( the expression is ambiguous ) . |
15 | Everything still centres on Air Cushioning and is likely to do so in the future . |
16 | The fact that the applicants in the main proceedings had for some time circumvented the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy did not give them any legitimate expectation that they would be allowed to continue to do so in the future . |
17 | Certainly a number of them address current developments in Scottish education which are either affecting classroom teachers already or are likely to do so in the future . |
18 | It has provided excellent service in the past , and wishes to do so in the future . |
19 | Even if at the time of sale the purchaser does not intend such rationalisation , it will not wish to fetter its discretion to do so in the future and to be able to adapt the business as it wishes to changing market circumstances . |
20 | Rupture of the hymen could theoretically be a Category 2 offence where the defendant deliberately set out to do so in the belief that he would thereby be able to have sexual intercourse with the woman . |
21 | But it does not follow from this , as Rollin seems to suppose , that we ought to allow them to do so in the absence of clear signs of distress . |
22 | Therefore it is not surprising that those horses and ponies that are likely to become overweight and founder , are especially likely to do so in the spring . |
23 | Dent Town is really no more than a village , although it may not be prudent to say so in the hearing of the residents . |
24 | While there is no longer any premium relief on new life policies , higher rate taxpayers or people expecting to become so in the future , qualifying policies allow them to obtain a ‘ tax-free ’ lump sum when the policy matures although tax is paid at the basic rate on the fund by the life assurer . |