Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] [adv] in a " in BNC.

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1 We 're dropping it down in a different place , but the reaction will be the same ’ .
2 You 're to bring it in in a shovel . ’
3 When the race starts on Sunday eighty sailors will be going it alone in an assortment of vessels .
4 It is no use realizing at the analysis stage that question 3 is ambiguous and all the respondents should be asked it again in a different way .
5 He 's fixing us up in a flat , with kitchenette , out Godalming way , a live-in maintenance job . ’
6 Herbs and other cottage garden plants are back in fashion and what a novel way this is to grow them attractively in a limited area .
7 I make a crack to some little thin guy in a blazer who is following us up , but we says nothing and stares in front of him like he 's forcing himself forward in a hill-climb .
8 The standard reaction when you receive such charges is to draw yourself up in a dignified manner and disclaim all knowledge of the dastardly deed .
9 A word of caution at this point : do not list specific skills that you do not have unless you feel that the lack of these skills is holding you back in a particular area .
10 Andrew 's locked her up in a convent where no one can touch her . "
11 What we therefore need to do is to print it out in a way that will not only show the grid , but be big enough to follow easily whilst knitting .
12 WOMEN 'S monthly magazines are battling it out in an extremely competitive market .
13 Hastings had showed an interest in the Yarmouth fisheries , with the four main Kentish ports , long before the Conquest ; what the latter did eventually was to weld them together in a loose federation for supplying ship rather than knight service in return for limited privileges .
14 It was not the decision to jump that was unreasonable , it was placing himself unnecessarily in a position where he might be confronted with such an emergency .
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