Example sentences of "[verb] in [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While this relieved his mind in one regard — daemon spawn would be unable to home in and manifest themselves — the precaution piqued his curiosity afresh . |
| 2 | ‘ But it was really hard to deal with sometimes , especially when I got the thumbs down on something I really believed in and did n't want to change . |
| 3 | I presume serfs are still living there and I 'd rather break in than see innocent people die of hunger while — ’ |
| 4 | Then Tina Darne , who was Cecilia 's daughter but only a year or two older than Jarvis , persuaded Jarvis 's mother to let her move in and start a commune . |
| 5 | A third variant is that the ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ qualities are apportioned to different people outside , in much the same way as children believe in and distinguish between fairies and witches , cowboys and Indians , empires of good and evil . |
| 6 | Checking or correcting is another procedure not usually engaged in unless directed to , but discussion of methods often produced a correction to the original wrong answer . |
| 7 | Various aspects of the parties ' life , resources , and activities will be helpful to them in the conflict , but many of these are resources and activities that they will have possessed or engaged in or wished to posses or to engage in in any case , even if they did not take part in the contest . |
| 8 | developing and implementing services , facilities and programmes , particularly relevant to the professional needs of women engaged in or qualified in chemistry , and women chemistry students ; |
| 9 | Indeed the staff of the Trade Finance Divisions are pleased to visit businesses engaged in or contemplating entering international trade to make these resources available . |
| 10 | If you are going to stay in business it is important that more comes in than goes out . |
| 11 | 5 A person who believes in and/or practises educational technology as a theory and methodology . |
| 12 | While he believes in and requires effective administration , he leaves it to the experts , to the people who have a flair for making things happen through systems and computers , and paperwork . |
| 13 | ASAP is a voluntary group and believes in and operates total confidentiality . |