Example sentences of "[be] in the [noun] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " I 've been in the Pacific islands for a month looking at the plantations there , " replied Lepine in an uninterested voice .
2 That evening the two defendants had been in the Peace Gardens with Mrs McMullen , her mother , Annie Williams , and brother , Terence Morton .
3 For example , if they have been in the Chaos terrains of locations 60–63 and a Dwarf character fell into the Nurglesque marshes , one puppet will enact this while another ( preferably an Elf Puppet , to antagonize the Dwarf adventurer ) conducts a running commentary : ‘ Oh look , boys and girls , the stunty 's fallen down .
4 been in the Leigh Arms in my life .
5 But , they 're from erm Kwik Save and they 're no dearer in this nice little jars than they are in the plastic tubs with the same cherries
6 The majority are in the upland regions of the North and West ( figure 7.1 ) .
7 The values are obtained from the proportion of the base groups who are in the non-base categories of the response variables .
8 They will be in the capital cities of Baku in Azerbaijan , Tashkent in Uzbekistan , and Bratislava , in Slovakia , Mr Hurd said in a Commons written reply .
9 Her next test will be in the UK championships in Sheffield on June 6 as she prepares for the defence of her English Schools title at Hull on July 10/11 .
10 ‘ It was a hysterical scene — unless you happened to be in the housing offices at the time . ’
11 " I 'm interested in what some of these images ( that happen to be in the advertising sections of magazines ) IMAGINE .
12 The new Mrs Coleridge was born in Bishop 's Nympton in 1727 and came from a family whose origins were in the Exmoor borderlands of Devon and Somerset .
13 There are early mentions of the Portadown district in Latin documents about Papal taxation in 1296 and 1302 where the references are to Plebs Varren ( or , more familiarly , Ballyoran ) and the name ‘ Ballywarren al' Portadowne ’ is in the Ulster Inquisitions of 1609 but Portadown as a village only came into existence at the Plantation of Ulster .
14 An early arched gateway is in the town walls of Ferentino where the Porta Sanguinaria has radiating stone voussoirs ; here the sides are vertical ( 72 ) .
15 The museum is in the record books for paying the highest auction price for an old master : Pontormo 's Portrait of Duke Cosimo I de'Medici .
16 And they 'll get back on a winning streak by putting the ‘ Ell back in Elland Road — just like it was in the glory days of super manager Don Revie and hard-man skipper Billy Bremner .
17 This was in the mining valleys of Glamorgan where I was born and brought up .
18 On Thursday he was in the Tuileries Gardens by two o'clock .
19 The last increase in interest in diesel fleet cars was in the boom years of the mid-to-late Eighties .
20 But , unlike the other students , she stayed fully sentient while her finger was in the socket thanks to her Friend-engineered connection .
21 Celtic farmed him out to Blantyre Celtic to toughen him up and it was in the killing fields of Blantyre that he won his first honour , a Scottish Junior cap .
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