Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb past] be [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 I reached for The Mayor of Casterbridge which I knew was somewhere in the bed .
2 The last one I got is not in there .
3 Saying that ‘ the Pilgrim Fathers will always hold a unique place among the venerated saints of mankind ’ may be going too far , but their plain approach to life , the simple statement of belief they made on the voyage in the Mayflower Compact , and their peaceful settlements and good relations with the Indians among whom they settled were certainly in sharp contrast to what happened in most colonies .
4 But mostly it was directed towards herself , and whatever it was in her that seemed to respond to some call given out by the least suitable of men ; despite what she 'd been through in the past couple of years she appeared to have learned precisely nothing .
5 What they felt was out in the open and they both knew it could go no further until whatever lay ahead was over .
6 Something to do with what he 'd been through in some war .
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