Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [be] in some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My leg muscles seemed to be in some daze of quivering tension .
2 And when Eagles ' David Mycoe grabbed a try in the 45th minute Wigan looked to be in some danger .
3 Although President George Bush won the primary , his margin of victory over right-wing challenger Patrick Buchanan was unconvincing , and by the end of the month the Bush campaign appeared to be in some disarray .
4 His brain , never an overactive organ even on those rare moments when it was n't pickled in alcohol , grappled with the fact that he appeared to be in some sort of tent before triumphantly reaching the conclusion that he was at a party .
5 Sweden continued to be in some ways deeply divided even after the coup d'état by which Gustavus III reasserted in 1772 the power of the monarchy .
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