Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [coord] [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consider the offence of driving , attempting to drive or being in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or public place whilst unfit to drive through drink and drugs , where appropriate . |
| 2 | The unpredictability of being on duty , the anxiety arising out of being unsure whether anything substantial is going to happen and being in a constant state of readiness in case it does , is one of the stresses associated with duty periods and referral and investigative work generally . |
| 3 | did drive ( or attempt to drive or was in charge of ) |
| 4 | ‘ did drive ( or attempt to drive or was in charge of ) ’ 'Attempting to drive' means that there must be an act substantially close to actually driving . |
| 5 | ‘ did drive ( or attempt to drive or was in charge of ) ’ See ( C ) 2 of offence number I for ‘ drive ’ . |
| 6 | He then states that he would rather not exist than live to have to serve and be in awe of a man no better than himself . |
| 7 | But where the landlord has no such obligations , then in the absence of an express right he is not entitled to enter the demised property in order to carry out repairs even where the tenant has failed to repair and is in breach of covenant ( Regional Properties Ltd v City of London Real Property Co Ltd ( 1980 ) 257 EG 64 ) . |