Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [pron] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 What part am I playing in the conflict process ?
2 There was I , living like a king , whilst literally on the other side of the fence was somebody grovelling in the gutter .
3 Showing members of his family the complexities of the main control room is who works in the Basket Handling Cave area .
4 Day Two : The day is yours to take in the sights of Cologne .
5 What the heck was it doing in the barrow ? ’
6 One must remember , too , that Patrick Barrington 's literary platypus was herself employed in the Foreign Office !
7 Furthermore , it becomes evident over the course of the novel that the story of this founding is itself illuminating in the context of contemporary scientific practices .
8 The limited nature of the proposed level of competition is itself accepted in the Electricity Directive :
9 Well erm the er th th th the first and most horrific incidence was I think in the May , no no no it was n't May , it was when we went down to s to Cats in London which was at the end of eighty nine beginning of ninety and I went to , I went to the the doctor in June of nineteen ninety and odd things were sort of going through nineteen ninety , but it was n't until nineteen ninety one and I was off ill and it all went
10 Mind you , it 's not sunbathing or badminton I have in mind but planting — what more satisfying thing is there to do in the garden than to plant bulbs , or a tree or shrub to give you joy for years to come .
11 Members of the LNA were themselves caught in the powerful polarizations of female behaviour embodied in official discourse and lacked a language to articulate alternative representations .
12 A major problem was what to include in the Bill and what to leave out .
13 The feelings may be imagined of the pupil who rashly let fall a slighting reference to Sohrab and Rustum , to be answered by Lewis 's brandishing an old regimental sword of his brother 's which stood in the corner of his room and shouting , ‘ The sword must settle this ! ’
14 What on earth was she doing in the ambulance ?
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