Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [to-vb] in the " in BNC.

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1 One problem of the past year has been the length of time it has taken me to accept that I need to work in the bookshop most of the time even though I know this work has to be done and though I enjoy it ( most of the time ) .
2 On this bit there 's no pavement so I have to walk in the road .
3 A curve is a good shape to choose if there are plenty of items that you wish to include in the picture , as it can accommodate quite a lot of material .
4 How terrible to adore like this so that you want to lie in the same grave and share nothing with the world but live above it like Zeus and Hera .
5 Now , the seminar session that I 'm going to run , we can eith we 'll have Jeannie set up but we can sort of kick off with a discussion about topics that you want to cover in the revision
6 Father , we thank you that you continue to work in the lives of our fellow believers , restoring health and strength to the sick , comforting those who are sad , supporting those who are lonely .
7 Whatever the outcome of the Higginson Committee 's inquiry may be , if we are to see a radical improvement in secondary education , we must learn to think not merely of a new form of examination ( and therefore presumably a novel kind of syllabus that will lead to it ) but of a wholly new approach to those studies that we wish to retain in the sixth forms at school , and how these studies are to relate to the pupils ' next step , when they leave school .
8 But at the last minute , self-interest takes over ; in the stark presence of the perforated piece of paper and a stub of pencil on a string , we realise that we have to live in the ‘ real world ’ , and our courage fails us .
9 We need to be here now , and we need to ensure that we continue to create in the future .
10 We no more have to leave everything to hazard than we have to drown in the sea . ’
11 By retaining the link between finance and accounting , local politicians are forced to bear some of the cost of their programmes in the annual taxes that they have to levy in the short run .
12 ‘ I want to feed the ducks , and I want to play in the sandpit .
13 I mean , now I 've got several hundred pounds resting on it if I have to walk in the last few miles I will , but er pride I 'm sure I 'll keep going .
14 Well I think so cos I have to write in the book , I have to put myself !
15 Similarly , remind yourself that even if the worst comes to the worst and you need to go in the middle of the interview it is no big deal although it feels like a disaster to you .
16 What will you do if you have to manage in the company without me , eh ?
17 If you plan to eat in the living room , try to buy as generous a table as possible but one which will look quite in keeping with the room when it is not laid for a meal .
18 IF YOU WANT to live in the dampest homes in England , rent a house or flat privately .
19 The time , twenty one minutes past twelve and it 's erm the lunch time phone in with me John Simpson through till one o'clock , do n't forget we 've got the latest news headlines coming up at half past twelve , and if you want to join in the phone in you can now , Oxford three double one , one double one , the lines are open , there are lines free , so if you want to ring in .
20 And welcome back to the lunch time phone in , I 'm John Simpson here now for another twenty eight minutes , and if you want to join in the discussion you can ring on Oxford three double one , one double one .
21 If you want to correct in the middle of a field , use and keys together .
22 Fuel is needed if you want to stay in the air because the Epical engines consume fuel at an alarming rate .
23 If you want to stay in the village on a low income there is nowhere to rent or buy .
24 If you choose to stay in the scheme , you may also share in its benefits — such as any additional increases that may be given .
25 ‘ You know what will happen to you , child , if you continue to disobey your father , ’ he said wearily , ‘ and if you continue to fly in the face of God 's will . ’
26 If you decide to honeymoon in the Balearic islands , beware , you may never come back .
27 If you decide to stay in the Dordogne with my mother I will stay too until Sunday evening .
28 He said that the USA was " a Pacific nation and we intend to remain in the Pacific for the long haul " .
29 ‘ There are no easy games and we have to perform in the same manner that has taken us where we are today . ’
30 As we have seen in Lecture 7 , equilibrium in the factor or output markets may not be achieved , and we have to examine in the context of a fully specified disequilibrium model whether the economy converges to an equilibrium path , which in turn may or may not be tending to a steady state .
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