Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 | 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 . |
6 | With certain limited exceptions all care provisions require a permit by the youth department in order to be allowed to function . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | It is vital to have good side mirrors on the car in order to be aware of traffic which is behind or overtaking . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Rose represented forcibly the necessity she felt of suffering this continual martyrdom in order to be conformable to her divine spouse . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Financial sectors in other European countries have been deregulating and modernizing in order to be able to compete more efficiently in the new environment . |
18 | It offers a character great combat skill in return for being able to share the physical and mental sensations of combat . |
19 | Anna has enough knowledge and skill in farming to be self-sufficient and yet she still needs other people . |
20 | A senior Government minister replied that people were being given a stake in society by being allowed to buy their council houses . |
21 | Eastwards , Cliff Lane goes past the old school , the post office and a row of cottages to the cliff top , where it is demonstrated why Mappleton has recently achieved tremendous publicity as it is the next English village in danger of being swept into the North Sea . |
22 | They even demanded that I take a Wassermann test in order to be sure that I was n't suffering from syphilis . |
23 | This traffic was the object of UN toleration in spite of being theoretically in contravention of UN sanctions against Iraq . |
24 | The officers tracked the gunman in spite of being warned : ‘ Back off or I 'll kill you . ’ |
25 | Her mother used to hang them from a hook in the kitchen ceiling in order to be able to work round them . |
26 | He soon came to appreciate their special character , their solidarity and mutual trust , their innate hatred for anyone who was domineering , their intelligence and quickness in spite of being unable to read or write . |
27 | Did Christ come to save man from his original sin , or did man commit his felix culpa in order to be redeemed by and in Christ ? |
28 | There is no statutory procedure for withdrawing such a notice , neither has the resignation to be reported to the council in order to be effective . |
29 | I also wonder what will happen if I have a second child — Mark might not make it back from work in time to be with me . ’ |
30 | It had to be done , and he had known it would not be popular , but he added : ‘ Anyone who becomes Chancellor in order to be popular has chosen the wrong job . ’ |