Example sentences of "to [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 German and Japanese firms , knowing that they can rely on sound and stable government , also know that there is no great risk to them in early mechanisation .
2 Otes , to the west of Stup and Azici , fell to them in early December .
3 They spoke no Indonesian , even less than ourselves , but talked warmly and directly to us in their tribal language as we did to them in gentle English .
4 So he concludes that ordinary moral judgements express the erroneous view that there are objective features of the world which intrinsically ( and not merely because , as a matter of contingent fact , we respond to them in certain ways ) require something of us .
5 At this stage we merely introduce them in passing ; we will return to them in greater detail later on .
6 References to them in contemporary documents increased during the second half of the thirteenth century .
7 Thus , despite their apparent primacy and the universal significance given to them in criminological research , they are themselves dependent on the pre-existence and effective operation of other controls .
8 As the Devil ( feeling the final breath of his adversary leaving him ) lurched forward to seize his prize , and as the demons howled their triumph like a frenzied pack of wolves falling upon their slaughtered prey , Jesus appeared to them in terrifying power .
9 Tell the hijackers I will talk to them in five minutes .
10 Legality was restored to them in 1935 . )
11 The essential insertions will be found below , and we shall come to them in due course .
12 They react to them in that way because automatically some of them do n't come from a background in which they grew up with father figures and another thing is they ca n't live up to the expectations of a lot of black women , so it makes them feel lesser .
13 They will want to place the promises that Labour is now making to them in that historical context .
14 and they revolt against it and you 've just got ta keep your fingers crossed that nothing happens to them in that period .
15 To tap that requires roots that probe deep between the particles of the soil and can absorb the film of water that clings to them in all except the most arid environments .
16 His teaching after the resurrection , when " beginning with Moses and all the prophets , he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself " , was the climax of what he had been teaching them through the years of his ministry .
17 " Beginning with Moses and all the prophets , he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself . "
18 They must have known if proceedings were taken for penalties it would be open to them in such proceedings to raise the question as to whether the duties were payable or not , as they did , in fact , in 1906 .
19 And I 'm going to suggest , without going into great detail , that the media will actually help you promote your products , your organization , your services , your views , the information you need to share with the public , if in fact you can actually present it to them in such a way that they can use it .
20 These contain the agreed job descriptions and the qualifications generally applicable to them in each country .
21 He finished his report to them in 1765 but the Commissioners did not get theirs until 1771 , and a further expedition in that year produced another report for S.P.C.K. Walker 's " Report on the Hebrides in 1764 & 1771 " can be read with advantage in the edition by Margaret M. McKay published in 1980 .
22 He finished his report to them in 1765 but the Commissioners did not get theirs until 1771 , and a further expedition in that year produced another report for S.P.C.K. Walker 's " Report on the Hebrides in 1764 & 1771 " can be read with advantage in the edition by Margaret M. McKay published in 1980 .
23 It 's about collison of cultures in Britain since the end of the war , and it looks at the way that some artists of non-British origin have come to terms with modern art — or , rather , have made a personal art by calling on ways of expression that might have been absolutely native to them in other countries than this .
24 For the rest , the Emperor maintained them out of his privy purse , showing to them in many instances a generosity far beyond their worth .
25 Discussions have been initiated and we hope that agreement will be reached with several colleges to devolve responsibility to them in 1989 .
26 The acceptance of such reasoning required Lord Hailsham to address anew the question of the mental element required for lack of consent in rape , since the nineteenth century judges upon whom he relied had never had the matter presented to them in these terms .
27 These questions are extremely difficult to answer from empirical data historically , but their importance means inevitably that I shall return to them in later chapters .
28 A royal grant ( S 952 ) of dubious authenticity to Christ Church Canterbury from 1018 is witnessed by a Haldenne princeps regis who also appears ( as Haldan princeps ) as a donor of land to them in later obituaries .
29 Whereas biological agents have hitherto been less efficient in total kill , speed of kill and activity spectrum , they are also attractive — resistance to them in natural pest populations is infrequent , and they can present fewer hazards to operators and the environment .
30 Attention was first drawn to them in 1988 when a 17-year-old resident complained she had been held in continuous confinement for seven weeks and forcibly injected with a sedative .
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