Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun sg] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cut the board to size with a hacksaw and cut out two corners 8mm square to accommodate the corner pillars in the case . |
| 2 | Both organisations will be allowed to canvass tenants and stage public meetings in an attempt to swing the ballot vote in their favour . |
| 3 | Also staff working in leisure areas , such as swimming pools or fitness rooms , sometimes have two-way radios in order to alert the reception desk in the event of an accident or call for assistance . |
| 4 | Added to which they all tend to wear the regulation uniform in class , complete with cap very often , so that and I stand out conspicuously in our light coloured and variegated clothes . |
| 5 | the boy joined a Communist youth group , became more masculine and energetic , and participated in protest marches and picketing and even dared to wear the party button in school . |
| 6 | Regular print outs to monitor the situation change in format and name in late August from P11s to P13s . |
| 7 | It is the second blow to hit the bird sanctuary in as many weeks . |
| 8 | Then turn your hips behind a long reverse punch to hit the opponent square in the chest , just as his knee is rising to its full height . |
| 9 | ‘ My two current ambitions are to hit the hippy trail in Southeast Asia and to get my first novel published . |
| 10 | The June 29 announcement on privatization had been part of a package of economic measures designed to curb the budget deficit in line with the March IMF agreement . |
| 11 | The King had signalled his intention to cancel the emergency laws in November 1989 at the opening of Parliament [ see pp. 37052 ; 37136 ] and the majority of the measures had been suspended since that date . |
| 12 | But they have helped to preserve the class system in Britain . |
| 13 | The Mugen-Honda V10 engine , currently used by Footwork , is an evolution of the Honda power-unit which helped McLaren to claim the world championships in 1989 and 1990 . |
| 14 | Under these circumstances could the court refuse to enforce the exclusion clause in respect of the personal injury , but , subject to the requirement of reasonableness , enforce it in relation to the property damage ? |
| 15 | The most important factor that is likely to affect the exchange rate in the short term is interest rates . |
| 16 | ‘ They say she 's very susceptible , ’ Gloria explained to Mrs Parvis when she went to borrow an extra shilling for the meter to light the gas fire in the basement room . |
| 17 | Guitarist would like to thank The Guitar Factory in Mill Row , Bexley , Kent for the loan of the guitar , and also John Diggins of Jay Dee Guitars for his invaluable help with this article . |
| 18 | There was a motion to suspend the Standing Orders in order to reconsider the question of closing Village school . |
| 19 | The Assembly called on member states to respond to WHO 's urgent appeal for US$3,000,000 to help cyclone victims in Bangladesh [ see p. 38176 ] and urged more effective measures to combat the cholera epidemic in parts of South America [ see p. 38142 ] . |
| 20 | While Julie was still in hospital after Maisie was born , Grant went to see the film Buster in which Julie played Great Train Robber Buster Edward 's wife . |
| 21 | And I always watched Wimbledon on the telly , even if it was just to see the lady players in those short skirts ( apart from old ‘ muscles ’ Navratilova ! ) . |
| 22 | It is interesting that half the carers said they would like to see the dementia sufferer in residential care . |
| 23 | At breakfast , Walter Carew expressed a wish to see the family solicitors in Castlebar and Durkin readily offered to drive him . |
| 24 | ‘ I want to see the traction engines in a minute , ’ said Betty , looking round ; but Lydia knew that she really wanted to see Beuno , since it was n't long since she herself had been in love and she recognised the signs . |
| 25 | I expected to see the laurel leaf in the back you know |
| 26 | For those who went to see the Christmas lights in London 's Regent Street this year , it must have been a sombre experience ; out of 102 shops , 19 are empty and 38 had desperate pre-Christmas sales . |
| 27 | Excursions : Amongst the most popular excursions are ones into Bavaria ; to Oberammergau , site of the Passion Play since 1634 , and the fairy-tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof ; up the Otz Valley to Obergurgl and into the world of eternal ice and snows , a chance to see the summer skiers in action . |
| 28 | One of his first trips was to see the Amnesty group in Austria which had first campaigned for his long-awaited freedom . |
| 29 | Not surprisingly , they failed , with the first outbreak of Gorbymania , to see the fashion asset in the political imagery all around them . |
| 30 | In recent years dismissals have been justified much more in terms of the need to rationalize the labour force in the face of external economic problems which are compounded by Japan 's ageing population . |