Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , I ca n't stay for a week in silence . |
| 2 | Then there was the time Joe Hulme asked if he could stay for the weekend in his native Lancashire after an away match at Bolton . |
| 3 | SFA has some very important rules as to who a firm should treat as a customer in these circumstances . |
| 4 | By the light of the second lamp , he saw it disappear through a hole in one of the great pictures on the wall . |
| 5 | Also , unlike a book , you can not browse through a video in the shop , so its content remains a mystery until after you have purchased it and taken it home . |
| 6 | You could eat off the floor in her house . |
| 7 | The Regional Council has not attempted to argue that increased levels of infill can and do compensate for a shortage in the HP4 supply . |
| 8 | He told the Federal Assembly that the devaluation , the second in less than four months , would compensate for an excess in public spending during the past nine months equivalent to US$5,400 million . |
| 9 | We could not undress for a week in case of a submarine attack , and you all got a little cross , I remember . |
| 10 | Emma closed her eyes but for the moment she could n't answer for the throbbing in her throat . |
| 11 | Others sink in what outsiders might regard as a storm in a teacup . |
| 12 | What the workers might think is a lively practical joke , management may regard as disruption or sabotage ; what workers might see as an intensification of their labour , management may regard as an improvement in flexibility , and so forth . |
| 13 | How much help will you need as a returner in the management of caseloads and identification of priorities within that caseload ? |
| 14 | Local hospital administrator , Carlos Castro , reported that pregnant women were afraid Sarah Helen would reincarnate as a vampire in their babies . |
| 15 | I feel that the doctors might accidentally tear me up , or that I might flap off the bed in a gust of wind and float away . |
| 16 | However , during that poor run which ultimately cost them the title , they were knocked out of the FA Cup by lowly Wrexham , and that must act as a warning in neon lights for their trip to non-League Yeovil . |
| 17 | If the response is not satisfactory a visit can have advantages in that the claimant can see that an interest is being taken in their welfare , the handler can consider whether or not an independent examination may be desirable and also may act as a catalyst in a speedy return to work . |
| 18 | There is no single self-help procedure which will act as a panacea in the management of anxiety and stress . |
| 19 | Some would say that the result is that a Classification Society does act as an expert in resolving technical disputes . |
| 20 | The developer or his land buyer should act as the catalyst in such situations . |
| 21 | ‘ How did you know about the boxes in the freezer ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Did you know about the heroin in those tubes of toothpaste ? ’ he asked . |
| 23 | ‘ Did you know about the heroin in those tubes of toothpaste ? ’ |
| 24 | That is why a third principle will also count for a lot in 1991 . |
| 25 | If you do opt for a place in the countryside however , be certain that no farm livestock is in the vicinity either , as sheep especially may prove an irresistible subject of curiosity for dogs which have not encountered them before , and this can escalate to sheep-worrying . |
| 26 | It does not count as an argument in a rational or scientific discussion about Freudian theory , however , any more than Berger 's analysis of other sections of the theory does . |
| 27 | My words , he could qualify for a part in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat , it 's really something . |
| 28 | A shopkeeper with a shop in Bristol Central and a home in Bristol West would now qualify for a vote in both constituencies ; under the new system , there were few ways to qualify for plural votes , but it was much easier actually to qualify , and so tens of thousands of new plural votes were created , overwhelmingly Unionist . |
| 29 | 2 In psychology , generalisation refers to the process that occurs when one stimulus , which is to some degree equivalent to another , can substitute for the other in arousing a conditioned response ( behaviourist psychology ) . |
| 30 | The government believes that the informal , voluntary and commercial sectors should substitute for the state in welfare provision . |