Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun sg] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The realisation that this is a racist society , a society which wishes them dead for the colour of their skin , accentuates their loneliness , and their isolation in turn makes it harder for them to fight against racism . |
| 2 | Whenever a person is confronted either with death or potential life , they must immerse themselves in a mikva in order to purify themselves spiritually . |
| 3 | He says they 've got enough stock in storage to see them through . |
| 4 | If the market-maker of one dealer wanted to take back shares in a specific USM stock in order to balance his books , he would scribble " bid only " over any quote slip the runner would present him on behalf of a dealer . |
| 5 | However , some reports claimed that France was also eager to sever the deal in order to limit its risk in a country already in arrears on foreign debt repayments . |
| 6 | BIG COUNTRY 'S rebirth as a major force in rock has its roots in the band 's darkest hour . |
| 7 | Many are speeding up investment in technology to make their water gathering facilities more efficient . |
| 8 | His clients have been known to fly from Jersey to his Birmingham salon in order to have him tend their tresses . |
| 9 | Software can form part of an organisation 's assets , but may need continual adaptation and enhancement in order to keep it effective . |
| 10 | A letter from the Secretary of State had arrived withdrawing his approval for the closure in order to allow him to consider views brought to his attention by a Regional Councillor and by the local MP . |
| 11 | Oakeshott 's analysis in his essays collected in Rationalism in Politics provides us with an insight into a conservative approach to modern politics . |
| 12 | So it comes as no surprise to learn that the new film by veteran director Robert Altman — The Player — has been the most talked about movie in studio parking lots and Beverly Hills brasseries this year . |
| 13 | So in 1911 Steel-Maitland offered to join the Halsbury Club in order to guide it on to safer lines — and was immediately accused of disloyalty by Walter Long . |
| 14 | Others , however , believed that the North Korean government had exaggerated the extent of its nuclear programme in order to increase its diplomatic influence . |
| 15 | The main ones are : ( i ) where the plaintiff seeks to , or is forced to , found his claim on an illegal contract or to plead its illegality in order to support his claim . |
| 16 | Frankie went reluctantly , straining his neck in order to keep her in his sight . |
| 17 | Opposition parties feared that the AP 's decision to impeach eight of the Court 's judges was part of a strategy to create a compliant judiciary in order to facilitate its electoral victory in the 1993 presidential elections . |
| 18 | Sometimes in fractured ribs with marked worse ( < ) movement , must keep absolutely still and may even lie on the affected side in order to keep it from moving . |
| 19 | When the company soccer team refuses to lose a soccer match to a top South Vietnamese side in order to boost their allies ' morale , we learn finally that they are sent to a place called Khe Sahn . |
| 20 | It would be disastrous to morale to introduce a high-powered multiple indicator methodology in order to isolate which staff really are poor performers and which above average . |
| 21 | By applying such a low EM field to a cell in order to excite it and then observing how long it takes to discharge , it is possible to determine when a cell has become transformed from a normal state to a cancerous condition . |
| 22 | In the other match , Jonathan Speelman claimed a time-out , taking a break in order to think himself into the right frame of mind to fight his way back into the match . |
| 23 | There are two solutions — either one refuses to conduct policy-oriented research in order to preserve one 's academic purity or one undertakes the research and risks the consequences which may be that one is over-identified with those who commissioned the research or those investigated . |
| 24 | It may be an appropriate time to revisit casework theory and research in order to help us to understand and isolate the variables which are important to successful outcome for long-term case management intervention , particularly the clinical model . |
| 25 | Not many years ago , it seemed that almost all readability research , and almost all research in linguistics confined itself to the analysis of units no larger than a sentence . |
| 26 | Oliver wondered why Angelina was not clamouring for a new vote in order to support her fiancé and decided that this was some further infamous plan on her part . |
| 27 | They learn their strengths and weaknesses and are sufficiently confident and free to shed the masks that most of us wear in order to hide our inadequacies both from ourselves and from others . |
| 28 | If you have the body of a sweater in cable strips you might leave the sleeves in stocking stitch . |
| 29 | A new £250,000 refuge for Cleveland 's Asian women fleeing from violent husbands is to open without an official ceremony in order to safeguard its residents . |
| 30 | Premadasa on Aug. 30 countered an attempt in Parliament to impeach him , by announcing that he was suspending Parliament until Sept. 24 . |