Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rats have to turn in a certain direction in a T-maze in order not to be electrically shocked or in order to be fed . |
| 2 | It is the programs that have been written , and these packaged programs have got to be fairly close to your business in order not to be very frustrating and more bother than they are worth . |
| 3 | In 1872 he served briefly on Birmingham town council , being elected to fill a casual vacancy in October only to be defeated at the municipal elections a month later , but by this time it was apparent that he was a talented organizer and in 1873 he was appointed full-time secretary of the Birmingham Liberal Association in succession to William Harris . |
| 4 | He remains the only deaf person in Britain ever to be appointed headmaster of a deaf school by a local education authority . |
| 5 | I had enough girlfriends in Fontanellato never to be bored , but I only had very little money to spend . |
| 6 | When he became a father , he unwittingly undermined and displaced his wife in order not to be undermined and displaced himself . |
| 7 | The show was the brainchild of producer Verity Lambert , who saw Mr Yentob in London yesterday to be told his final decision . |
| 8 | The show was the brainchild of producer Verity Lambert , who saw Mr Yentob in London yesterday to be told his final decision . |
| 9 | In the third place , you may recall that I escorted you to your room at half-past twelve ; but the college gates are locked at midnight , from which it follows that I would have had to rouse the duty porter in order both to be let out and to be let in again , something he will most certainly confirm I did not do . |
| 10 | The most successful animals may avoid dangerous fights in order not to be injured by a stronger , or excessively carefree , opponent . |
| 11 | But even in remote situations I would strongly advise against this , after doing as much in a cottage in Appin only to be greeted by the landlord who had popped in to see if we were alright . |
| 12 | Each dose stimulates a reaction to the vital force , which moves up a level in health only to be further stimulated by the following dose which matches the favourable change in the patient and remains completely homœopathic as regards symptoms and potency level . |
| 13 | You young people have no idea what it was like for people in Europe then to be offered a cigarette or a piece of chocolate or something like real coffee . |
| 14 | I can recognize the choice as right ( as I would the choice to prepare for coming danger ) however strongly I am inclined to shut off the brief glimpse in order not to be distracted from present and selfish goals . |
| 15 | A similar decision was reached in re B — Court of Appeal , 10 June 1988 when the court found that the mother was not unreasonable in withholding her consent to adoption in order not to be deprived of contact with the child in spite of the fact that the twelve year old wanted to be adopted . |
| 16 | I believe that , as Jews , Panofsky and the others deliberately steered clear of any politically orientated iconography in order not to be controversial . |
| 17 | He adored Perdita , but Ricky was his great love , and gradually as the ugly little dog limped after him , barking encouragement during practice chukkas , and even hitching a lift on the back of a pony in order not to be separated , Ricky succumbed totally to his charms . |
| 18 | A COURSE in circus performing will teach students in Bristol how to be trapeze artists , acrobats — and clowns . |
| 19 | shall cause proper accounts and other records in relation thereto to be kept , and |
| 20 | La irradiación de Miró en el arte espanol ’ September-October ) Opening date in September yet to be decided . |
| 21 | Sidonius depicts the scheme as madness ; nevertheless he maintained his friendship for Arvandus , and he may even have given up his office of prefect of the City of Rome in order not to be involved in sentencing his friend . |
| 22 | By September , the school would be in the awkward position of being the only selective school in Essex not to be GM and it would be one of very few secondary schools generally in north-east Essex not to have opted out , she said . |