Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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1 | It later passed to John Peach who in turn sold it in 1786 to the infant Canal Company . |
2 | This in turn kept her in touch with local happenings — who was doing what , to whom , etc . |
3 | This in turn puts him in the right frame of mind to be helped to overcome the problem once and for all . |
4 | A common interest in cricket brought him in touch with William Bateson [ q.v. ] , with whom he began to collaborate on inheritance in 1903 , first in mice and later in peas , fowls , and rabbits . |
5 | This variation in form manifests itself in different ways , depending on the language . |
6 | The providers of training ended up playing the government 's games and giving it credibility when it was in reality doing nothing in a serious situation . |
7 | Field work staff should also be informed of such incidents in order to record them in the client index by actioning the appropriate ‘ flag ’ . |
8 | He had naively assumed that the Concorde ticket he had seen on her desk had been one she had gone out and bought in order to join him in New York . |
9 | Notation or codes are appended to a sequence of topics in order to arrange them in some clearly defined order . |
10 | It is with the legitimacy of this discretion , and particularly with the form that the rules of company law should take in order to control it in the public interest , that this book is principally concerned . |
11 | Sometimes it is interesting to play speculative games by projecting historical events and characters forward or backward in time in order to view them in the context of a different time or place . |
12 | Clause 8 provides the necessary precautionary provision to prevent the buyer claiming that he has the right to intellectual property arising out of any development work which the seller has had to effect in order to put himself in a position to supply the goods under the contract . |
13 | But first the causes of the Famine should be given in order to put it in perspective . |
14 | In order to grasp it in detail , however , one must be familiar with the model of social structure which Althusser attributes to Marx . |
15 | The Spirit of God came upon the Christian community in order to unite them in a fellowship which could not be paralleled in any other group . |
16 | If I did n't know better I 'd think he was trying to be as diplomatic possible in order to keep himself in line for the England job . |
17 | Frankie went reluctantly , straining his neck in order to keep her in his sight . |
18 | She had not yet learned how greatly Brian exaggerated his financial problems in order to keep her in line . |
19 | However , they have told me recently that , when I was about nine or ten , they thought me a bully because I would surreptitiously pinch them or pull their hair in order to keep them in line — that is , in order to make them behave as my parents would have wished them to . |
20 | David Mellor , Secretary of State for the new Department of National Heritage , has rejected the listing of key works of art in order to keep them in the country . |
21 | The Nepalese rupee was devalued against the US dollar by 20.96 per cent in two moves on July 2 and 3 in order to keep it in line with the recently devalued India rupee [ see p. 38334 ] . |
22 | She had a longish , plain face with a straight nose and almost no eyebrows ; she must have plucked them away in order to repaint them in higher up . |
23 | The independent surveyor asked for their submissions in order to assist him in his task . |
24 | Erm , the other important point I think , if by way of introduction , is in paragraph two , and that is , just to make it quite clear that this is a transfer of funding where people previously went to the Department of Social Security and claimed Income Support in order to assist them in accessing services that were provided by the voluntary and private sector . |
25 | What employers will be interested in is the confidence and faith you have in yourself to revise and update your clinical skills in order to place them in a service context . |
26 | erm well I mean I think there 's a problem for adults as well as children in that we I do n't think it 's helpful to cover ourselves in guilt about erm what happens to the suffering that other people experience , arguably erm in order to maintain us in the living standards , you know , we 've learned to expect , but at the same time I think that the situation in the world is only tolerable to us psychologically because on some level we convince ourselves that erm those people who are starving and those children who are in a hysterically trying to keep themselves out of the way of shrapnel and hiding night after night in freezing cold shelters in Baghdad are not really people and not really children in the same way that we 're people and our children are children , and do n't feel things in the same way . |
27 | Knowledge of this fact being the result of the finding , the to infinitive is required in order to evoke it in the subsequence of the event of discovering denoted by the main verb . |
28 | A brief outline of the events is that the editor of a major medical journal ( a ) republished a previously published paper solely in order to attack it in an editorial ; ( b ) did this without the authors ' permission , while stating the opposite ; ( c ) initially refused to allow the original authors the right to reply in his editorial criticism ; ( d ) published a further editorial attack when ( a year later ) he published an edited version of the authors ' response ; ( d ) refused to publish any other correspondence about the editorial attacks ; and ( f ) gave another editor a dishonest account of events to dissuade him from publishing our account of the affair . |
29 | throw I meant in fact to put them in my bag when I was coming here and I forgot . |
30 | How could she think that when she had in fact entrammelled herself in terrible evil bonds , luxuriating even in her bondage ? |