Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The delegates do not act in their personal capacity but carry out the policies and instructions of their government , as shown by the provision that an alternate delegate can be empowered to act and vote on behalf of a delegate who is absent . |
| 2 | ‘ Take care ’ I said , impotently , making plans to try and grab Steve should he fall in my general direction . |
| 3 | It provides students with the language and communicative skills they will need in their professional lives . |
| 4 | Ministers were to work out what the plan would need in their respective areas of responsibility and the Ministry of Industry would subsequently devise the necessary " practical solutions " . |
| 5 | But for practical walking purposes , we will need in our other hand an up-to-date 1:25,000 Ordnance Survey map , with a compass in our pocket , and knowledge of how to use it . |
| 6 | The acceptance of such a scheme meant that the government had accepted , albeit for economic and demographic reasons , the principle that ‘ society should include in its economic structure some form of direct financial provision for the maintenance of children , instead of proceeding on the assumption that , save in cases of exceptional misfortune , this is a matter which concerns only individual parents and should be left to them because normally men 's wages or salaries are , or ought to be and can be made to be , sufficient for the support of their families ’ ( Rathbone , 1940 ) . |
| 7 | But there are a number of ‘ self-help ’ measures you can include in your daily routine , which may help you prevent attacks in future . |
| 8 | Addressing the plenum on July 25 , Gorbachev criticised " the representatives of communist fundamentalism who are unable to escape the grip of dogmatic conceptions " and said that the party had to move away from Marxism-Leninism to " include in our ideological arsenal all the riches of our and the world 's socialist and democratic thought " . |
| 9 | That night , I read again their separate accounts of Raasay , to see what I had missed : the streams of which Johnson wrote , ‘ one of the brooks turns a cornmill , and at least one produces trouts ’ ; , the garden , described by Boswell , ‘ plentifully stocked with vegetables , and strawberries , raspberries , currants , etc. ’ ; and a swift passing observation in one of Johnson 's letters to Hester Thrale , a reference he does not include in his official text . |
| 10 | Another item the retailer must include in his financial planning is shrinkage or leakage . |
| 11 | Then anti-climax , as they watched its tail-lights in the pitchy dark , lights that seemed to throb and waver in their seared sight before they blazed redly when the brakes went on for the corner by the sailing club slipway . |
| 12 | He had memorized it years ago in the Ecalpemos epoch : ‘ The safest way to live is first , inherit money , second , be born without taste for liquor , third , have a legitimate job that keeps you busy , fourth , marry a wife who will cooperate in your sexual peculiarities , fifth , join some big church , sixth , do n't live too long . ’ |
| 13 | It was clear that the policy could not survive in its existing form , and in 1970 agreement was being reached on a new approach . |
| 14 | In some instances the retrospectively converted data will only survive in its new format . |
| 15 | Today , the odds are that it will not survive in its present form for more than another generation . |
| 16 | The EAT is the indirect successor to the National Industrial Relations Court which was so unloved by trades unions that it could not survive in its original form the repeal of the Industrial Relations Act 1971 . |
| 17 | The hand-outs were vital to get them a bite , to help them survive in their pitiful plight . |
| 18 | But the less well known foundations were threatened with extinction and many did not survive in their old state : some were refounded ( King 's School in Macclesfield , for example , received generous new endowments ) but not all benefited . |
| 19 | For example , we believe as a group that we can only survive in our chosen business of the chemical industry if we serve the customers who are at the leading edge of development , wherever they may be . |
| 20 | What lovely little incident does that commemorate in our great history ? ’ |
| 21 | ’ Nonsense , ’ Irina would snap in her forthright way . |
| 22 | In Volume Three of Capital ( Marx , 1972 ) , in the tantalising unfinished fragment on ‘ Classes ’ , Marx notes that even in England , where ‘ modern society is indisputably most highly and classically developed in economic structure … the stratification of classes does not appear in its pure form . |
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| 26 | It is accepted that change in this unilinear aspect will indeed appear in our quantified findings — as a crossover pattern which violates the pattern of stable norms ( as in Labov 's classic example of class/style overlap for post-vocalic /r/ in New York City ) , and I shall discuss examples of this in later chapters . |
| 27 | Do you all feel in your separate groups , that erm , you 've covered that ? |
| 28 | IBM made the announcement at the Semiconductor Industry Association meeting in San Jose , where it said that its Technology Products unit would have to start shuttering plants if it did n't succeed in its new initiative of selling chips to other vendors and offering them on the merchant market . |
| 29 | Both habits help the cuckoo succeed in its parasitic life . |
| 30 | Even if the French do not succeed in their present bid to take over the last of the great American GA manufacturers , Piper , it 's hard to see what there is to stop them in their quest . |