Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [be] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only was he going to be absolutely furious about her being in this police station , but she dreaded having to tell her cousin about it too . |
| 2 | The lesson was very strictly controlled although it began with lots of open questioning which stimulated the class to decide where Rome should be founded and some of the reasons for its being in that position . |
| 3 | Each one of them is in some way cut off from the rest of society : Hywel because he 's a miserable sod , Angharad because something went awfully wrong , and Beuno because he 's fallen in love with God . ’ |
| 4 | All of them were in that sense authoritarians . |
| 5 | More importantly , however , David Agnew , the collector of Wigtown , McCulloch of Torhouse , the controller of customs , Gordon of Drumbeg , the surveyor , and a tide waiter named McKeen , were also councillors , and all of them were in some danger of losing their posts for incompetence if nothing worse . |
| 6 | That was the whole object of my being in this place . |
| 7 | " Capital sums " — section 739(3) ( 4 ) states : ( 3 ) Where , whether before or after any such transfer , such an individual receives or is entitled to receive any capital sum the payment of which is in any way connected with the transfer or any associated operation , any income which , by virtue or in consequence of the transfer , either alone or in conjunction with associated operations , has become the income of a person resident or domiciled outside the United Kingdom shall , whether it would or would not have been chargeable to income tax apart from the provisions of this section , be deemed to be income of that individual for all purposes of the Income Tax Acts . |
| 8 | Their different solutions to the question of marriage , neither of which was in any way adequate , are witness to another , even more serious . |
| 9 | If the EEC did wish to go beyond the 1962 agreement on agriculture , the arrangements of which were in any case due to expire in 1965 , if financing was permitted to come from the EEC 's own resources , and if the latter were to be levied on imports , then it was sensible for the EEC budget to come under the control of the European Parliament . |
| 10 | You work so tirelessly for the fund many of you are in this hall today now and thousands more are not . |
| 11 | Some of it was in any case independent of the Neville influence , notably the element deriving from the duchy of York . |
| 12 | Some of it was in any case independent of the Neville influence , notably the element deriving from the duchy of York . |
| 13 | And you might want to think it , if you 're using this thing properly , the blackmail value of what 's in this binder , may be worth more than , you know , getting it back . |
| 14 | It may well be that Judge Huff 's knowledge of what is in those parts lies behind the tone of her comments and her refusal to allow Sotheby 's to bow out . |
| 15 | The boats are diesel-powered rather than sailing cobles , but the fleet is small and scarcely serves its local market , let alone an important part of what is in any event a diminishing national fleet . |
| 16 | then they got ten , if it 's showing an understanding of what was in that diary then we 're give them four |
| 17 | None of us is in that league of venality . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Kate , lots of us are in that confusion , honestly . |
| 19 | ‘ We thought you would n't have been like you were in that interview unless you knew something that — that you were n't telling people . |
| 20 | A disgusted Torie Clarke , spokeswoman for the Bush re-election campaign , told The Sunday Telegraph : ‘ We will put George and Barbara Bush 's marriage , and their family and their commitment to family values , up against anybody 's in this country , including the Clintons . ’ |
| 21 | Acceleration can only fake gravity when the gravity is the same everywhere — equally strong and pulling in the same direction — like it is in this room , more or less . |
| 22 | You printed the story of Leslie Benns and his life in what was in those days called gentlemen 's service . |
| 23 | There 's no point in your being in this state of terror . |
| 24 | Without my being in any position to know their movements , they stop off for lunch half-way through their trip . |
| 25 | His own answer to it was in some ways remarkably similar to those he attacked , for it added up to this : historical study can not bring Jesus down to our own time ; rather , it reveals his strangeness to us , and he loses all colour and significance if we attempt to tear him out of his own historical and religious setting in late Judaism . |
| 26 | Does it say anywhere in this brochure , do not rely on what is in this brochure , but contact your solicitor who will have more information , does it say that anywhere ? |
| 27 | But it can also be very brisk and neat with a perfect close in 5th position as it is in many Bournonville ballets and Ashton 's Birthday Offering . |
| 28 | So that the fabula , such as it is in this tale , is the product of certain purely linguistic devices . |
| 29 | His only problem was , would he survive long enough to see through what was in some ways the most monumental task he had yet set himself ? |