Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] in order " in BNC.

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1 Of necessity , he followed a twisting route through the trees in order to avoid patches of thick underbrush , all the while making sure he never strayed too far from the guiding line of the perimeter fence on his left .
2 be required to work in the industry for a period in order to improve his management competences before undertaking a project on a new topic area .
3 On Nov. 12 Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis proposed a reorganization of the government in order to move toward the formation of a Cabinet of ministers .
4 You want advice , help , diagnosis , money , or any number of other things , and you should be in command of the situation in order to get exactly what you want out of it .
5 Job analysis is a systematic study of a job in order to reveal its content and all the other relevant aspects .
6 Widespread concern over the losses of moorland by cultivation and conversion to grassland , the drainage of wetlands , and the deterioration of artefacts including hedgerows , stone walls and buildings led the Countryside Commission to launch a major consultative exercise early in 1983 on the future of the uplands in order to assess the implications of these and other changes .
7 The men amongst the ultra-religious Chasidim immerse themselves in a mikva before the onset of the sabbath in order to purify themselves spiritually .
8 Opponents of this interpretation had to stress the discontinuity of the development in order to undermine the plausibility of evolutionism .
9 Turn right into er what is a very busy er road in any event at that time but that the dangers is that many drivers are becoming impatient with waiting their turn in the queue and what they 're doing is driving down on the wrong side of the road in order to utilise a little back road that 's a service road which runs alongside road and leads into Nightingale avenue .
10 Many were imprisoned and most suffered huge fines or the seizure of their lands ; the king 's friends often exploited the vulnerability of the Contrariants in order to plunder and pillage with virtual immunity to their own profit .
11 Owen was a staunch supporter of Cuvier 's views on discontinuity , and he successfully emphasized the milk glands at the expense of the egg-laying in order to keep the platypus firmly within the mammals .
12 The boundaries were tightly drawn by the Department of the Environment in order to avoid encroachment onto port land or on sites subject to local-authority initiatives ( National Audit Office , 1988b ) .
13 Some changes also probably represent deliberate tinkering with the formulae in order to reallocate funds between classes of authority , in accord with sometimes transient political priorities .
14 Questioned on whether the party 's credibility to campaign on such issues had not been hurt by its vote with the Government in order to secure seats for Scottish representatives on the European Community 's Committee of the Regions , Mr Salmond said the SNP was ‘ entitled to vote in such a way that secures better representation for the people of Scotland . ’
15 To take some modern analogies , when a lion has made a kill and left the remains to the vultures , it is not likely or necessary to find a lion bone or tooth with the kill in order to identify the predator .
16 It is not sufficient that the accused takes the car as a joke , as happened in Stokes [ 1982 ] Crim LR 695 ( CA ) , where the accused pushed a car round a corner in order to create the impression that it had been stolen .
17 Wilson , like Bevin , was willing to accept over-commitment in the world in order to sustain the special relationship .
18 Soon after they reached the open country Uncle George had to stop , get out , and clear the snow from the windscreen in order to see through it .
19 The newcomer , moreover , does not enter the village as a lone individual who has to win social recognition among the locals in order to make life tolerable-Instead , particularly during the 1950s and 1960s , the newcomers arrived in such large numbers — perhaps due to the building of a new housing estate by a local speculative builder — that the individual ‘ immigrant ’ found himself one of many others whose values , behaviour and life-styles were similarly based upon urban , middle-class patterns of sociability .
20 Typical computer operating systems use ( and continue to use ) ‘ command line interfaces ’ where a user enters a syntactically correct command at a prompt in order to give an instruction .
21 I bought myself a mug of tea at the counter in order to pay for something for a change , then I sat and waited for Kathleen .
22 Each new teacher is put through a period of what we can call social apprenticeship by the pupils in order to ascertain what sort of person and disciplinarian ( s ) he is going to be .
23 ( 11 ) It is increasingly common practice amongst conveyancers to supply a list for completion by the seller in order to answer the question about fixtures and fittings .
24 The terms agreed with the British government valued the company at £150 million , but there would be an £800 million cash injection by the government in order to wipe out ‘ past indebtedness ’ .
25 Mr. Wharton is a founding partner of the multi-national High Point plc consultancy organisation , and has moved into a non-executive role as Deputy Chairman of the group in order to devote more time to his Presidential activities .
26 The object of the following analysis is not to carry out a Stalinist witch-hunt of the text in order to pillory a deviant , existential , petty-bourgeois discourse ensconced illegitimately at the centre of Nizan 's literary production .
27 Not uncommonly only half of the sieves required may be mounted on the shaker at a time , so the pan residue from the coarser fraction is released into the upper sieve of the finer part of the nest in order to complete the analysis .
28 The aim of your colleagues in the research department , or production , or sales , is to satisfy the written and unwritten codes of behaviour for their own functions rather than to sacrifice some part of the perfection in order to achieve some more profit for the enterprise as a whole .
29 It will be just as important for the trainees to roleplay the part of the client in order to allow them to empathise with the client 's situation .
30 In fact ( the myth persists ) , even if the slim person does not especially like these foods , he or she sticks with them for a large part of the time in order to maintain a trim figure .
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