Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [be] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EMMA and RICHARD are in various states of undress as they go to bed . |
| 2 | If we can suspend the rigidity of the traditional comparisons , we can realise that Matisse and Picasso are in many respects part of the same enterprise . |
| 3 | Lords Selborne and Blackburn were in both cases . |
| 4 | ‘ However , after looking at the still pictures I realised that Gerrard and Obolensky were in excellent positions for the pass to the right . |
| 5 | Countries in the northern hemisphere are frequently covered in cloud even on a warm day , but sunny countries such as Greece and Israel are in ideal locations to make use of active solar power to heat up water , spaces and to create electricity . |
| 6 | When , in November , Coleridge was persuaded by his Bristol friends that he should return permanently to the city , he expressed sadness at leaving Clevedon , but probably felt relatively little , even though the only home available to him and Sara was in cramped quarters in Mrs Fricker 's house . |
| 7 | There was a higher proportion of officers and NCO 's in Special Forces than in regular formations ( a term used in this book to distinguish Special Forces from other units ) , particularly in the specialised reconnaissance and raiding parties . |
| 8 | In April 1973 Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese army , and soon all South Vietnam , Laos and Cambodia were in Communist hands . |
| 9 | So even in the first exploratory or formative phase , when human values were largely suppressed , the Cubism of Picasso and Braque was in some ways an expression of the private life and experience of the painter . |
| 10 | Ambulances arrived , Ivor and Pauline were in safe hands . |