Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv prt] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There 's Rose found dead , maybe murdered , and you 're out gallivanting in the dark .
2 Now she 's about to compete in the first ever round-the-world air race .
3 She is about to compete in the British championships in Bavaria .
4 This is borne out by a ) the incredible amount of time and energy being put in at the WFS conference to the forthcoming Chesterfield Socialist conference and bI the constant egotistical/individualistic remarks made by conference participants , who had no interest whatsoever in building support for women 's struggle , ( and in many cases continued unchallenged with these views ) 2 ) That the conference had very few Black women in attendance , we saw around 12 out of the many hundreds ( although we were over represented in the creche and began to wonder whether this was the ’ Black women only ’ space created for us ) .
5 It transpired that the previous day he had been in Liverpool and given an interview to the Daily Telegraph which had been interpreted to mean that we were about to call in the troops .
6 Having just metaphorically done in front of the vicar , small children and grandparents what they are about to do in the bridal suite , they offer everyone a small , naughty slice .
7 They also had to be decorated with braid and ribbons even when they were out ploughing in the winter ; George Sadler told me :
8 He had been dreaming that he and his friend Aidan Lynch were on Death Row in some American prison and they were about to die in the electric chair .
9 This summer he 's off to compete in the world cup .
10 Then it was back to relax in the Granby Village leisure complex with its swimming pool , Jacuzzi , sauna and gymnasium before going out on the town to enjoy a slap-up meal .
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