Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the Church of Scientology has fought in the courts of Australia to be defined as a religion in order to be able to claim tax-exemption , while The Science of Creative Intelligence ( Transcendental Meditation ) has fought in the courts of the United States to be not given religious status so that it can be taught in the public ( State ) schools — a practice denied to religious organisations by the First Amendment of the United States ' Constitution . |
| 2 | Men were bellowing fortissimo women screaming in order to be heard but Charity 's voice was cutting through the uproar effortlessly . |
| 3 | Therefore , it is necessary , once the consent has been given , to accord the authority 's directives pre-emptive force in order to be able to express one 's identification with one 's society by consenting to the authority of its law . |
| 4 | But youth was too important a force in society to be left to the sometimes romantic , sometimes subversive trends of the multi-faceted ‘ Jugendbewegung ’ ( youth movement ) at the turn of the century . |
| 5 | He , for one , slept through most of the afternoon sessions in order to be at his best for the partying which took place every evening . |
| 6 | It may have been necessary for Jesus to have eaten a few fishes in order to survive in first-century Palestine , but it is not now necessary to feast on the bodies of dead animals in order to be healthy . |
| 7 | This involved looking up the ailments common to exotic animals in order to be prepared for any searching questions by the proprietor . |
| 8 | Students must have successfully completed/or gained APL for 50% of the areas of study for the Certificate Programme and have undertaken ( or undertake within the subsequent two months ) the assessments for the remaining areas of study of the Certificate Programme in order to be eligible to sit the final Case Study ( unseen ) paper . |
| 9 | With certain limited exceptions all care provisions require a permit by the youth department in order to be allowed to function . |
| 10 | The echoes subsided after them , but the under-bailiffs kept their place , patrolling nervously along the edge of the crowd , and all but trampling toes , though the horses sidled delicately away from contact , and shook their ornamented heads in distress at being held so close . |
| 11 | It is crucial to identify the source of the methane in order to be able to devise appropriate remedies , and FPG has been working in this area for some time . |
| 12 | At the moment it is theoretically possible for a qualified nurse with 20 years ' break in service to be put in charge of an acute ward , and to take responsibility for the management and allocation of staff , even though she may not have any recent or relevant experience . |
| 13 | They would therefore probably be unacceptable to the majority of members , but at least we had to do the research in order to be able to give our members some facts and figures . |
| 14 | Deputy Central Office agent Peter Smith said thousands of leaflets had been given to the Royal Mail in time to be sent out but were not delivered . |
| 15 | An efficiently organised reception office should always have an up-to-date set of reference books in order to be able to answer the innumerable and varied questions that could be put to them by the guests . |
| 16 | It is vital to have good side mirrors on the car in order to be aware of traffic which is behind or overtaking . |
| 17 | Bureaucracies , for example , are almost invariably forced to embrace a de minimis rule in order to be able to achieve their tasks where it really matters . |
| 18 | It only seeks relationships in order to be loved . |
| 19 | The findings indicated there was probably no major savings in efficiency to be made which would produce a commercial charge more than the present public authority cost . |
| 20 | He carried an axe in order to be able to smash down illegal obstacles , but there is no mention of him having to use it in 1983 . |
| 21 | Rose represented forcibly the necessity she felt of suffering this continual martyrdom in order to be conformable to her divine spouse . |
| 22 | The issue of prior approval for grant-aid is a vexed one but it does not wait upon the outcome of the EEC Structures Review in order to be resolved . |
| 23 | BA argued that it needed to acquire its smaller rival in order to be able to compete more effectively with the mega-airlines that had emerged , particularly in the US , during the previous two years . |
| 24 | Financial sectors in other European countries have been deregulating and modernizing in order to be able to compete more efficiently in the new environment . |
| 25 | Ann was her usual quiet self ; Harry was a little less wild ; Sam was obviously head over heels in love with is new bride , and Martha was clearly content . |
| 26 | A hard reset will cause all the programs and data in RAM to be lost and a soft reset may possibly leave the computer in an unstable condition which will lead to an eventual software failure . |
| 27 | A hard reset will cause all the programs and data in RAM to be lost and there is a possibility that a soft reset may leave the computer in an unstable condition which will lead to an eventual soft-ware-failure . |
| 28 | Mr Nichol , now 24 , was charged in February last year and spent four and a half months in custody before being released on bail . |
| 29 | He was sentenced to 15 months in jail for being a common nuisance , on grounds that he was thought to endanger the life , health , safety , and comfort of the public . |
| 30 | The poor man spent three months in jail before being released . |