Example sentences of "be [verb] to be in [det] " in BNC.

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1 Although it is too early to assess the full effects , some of the rich shellfish and oyster beds offshore are thought to be in some danger .
2 In Beck v Szymonowski [ 1924 ] AC 43 a clause which provided that " the goods delivered shall be deemed to be in all respects in accordance with the contract " unless the buyer notified the seller of complaints within a stated period was held not to apply where the seller contracted to sell reels of cotton 200 yards in length but actually supplied reels of only 188 yards : the claim was " not in respect of goods delivered but in respect of goods which are not delivered " ( despite the fact that this might have been regarded as a claim that the goods did not comply with their description ) .
3 County freeholders , often indiscriminately styled ‘ barons ’ , as indeed some of them were , whose estates had been erected into free baronies by a crown charter , were gentlemen landowners of the shire , the direct vassals of the crown , and most of them were fully conscious of holding a social position which demanded that they should not be seen to be in any man 's pocket .
4 Yet they can be shown to be in some sense the implicit guardians of morality .
5 I do n't think that they can be taken to be in any particular order .
6 It is said that if the Logos is to be conceived to be in some sense male , then equally the Spirit is to be held to be female .
7 However , since representations of satyrs are often given negroid features , there is a suggestion that negroes were considered to be in some sense monstrous .
8 erm that 's why er you know really i it is essential that certainly who ever is going to be in that position knows what .
9 The thing to do , Bob , is to face up to the fact right from the beginning that it 's going to be something Victorian or Edwardian , and that it 's going to be in some slightly less fashionable postal district . ’
10 Coleman , whose three surviving daughters sat opposite him , was noticed to be in some pain ( he suffered from gout in his later years ) .
11 If was going to be in that room in the vicinity of the bed presumably two places he could be , under the duvet or under the bed .
12 Mellor , too , who denied yesterday evening that the Government was going to be in any way disagreeable to the BBC .
13 An essential requirement surely , if this was meant to be in any way a useful gift , would be an adequate number of notes .
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