Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [modal v] [adv] [be] in " in BNC.

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1 She had none of the fears of the normal servant that her honesty might ever be in doubt and her absolute conviction of her own integrity had finally communicated itself to the old man and been conceded by him .
2 They can vary in length , weight and continuity , but their direction should never be in doubt , if they are to maintain a co-ordinated space and time .
3 If the soul 's fate was indeed predetermined , it followed that all human endeavour to bring about its salvation must necessarily be in vain .
4 If you present professional politicians with a proposal , and they do n't know whether their organisation will even be in existence in two years ’ time , they 're not going to go ahead — because they wo n't get the credit .
5 Capital values at least have the benefit of being related to a market , although I am sure that many owners will seek to convince their bank managers that their property should be in band H while they seek to convince the rating authorities that their property should really be in band F.
6 They last between half and two seconds and while their amplitude may only be in the region of 50 microvolts , they may be as large as 250 microvolts from peak to trough ( see Fig. 2.6 ) .
7 His boast would also be in the later editions of the evening papers .
8 Suddenly it occurred to him that his mother might still be in her bed at Number 29 , waiting for the undertaker .
9 For the rationality of our practice would then be in question , and a pragmatic interpretation , with all its epicycles , might be our only shield against a terrible indictment .
10 Your house should also be in reasonable repair to obtain a grant , but if it is n't , help may be available through Renovation Grants — seek advice from your local council .
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