Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [noun sg] [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In broad psychological terms , it can be said that the male is achievement-orientated , directing his efforts towards a specific goal , whereas the woman is more concerned that the differing elements in her life should be in harmonious relation to one another , and that the circle of light in which she is centred includes them all .
2 Speaker Boothroyd has decided that in future all menus in her house will be in English .
3 If an atom were to be magnified to 100 metres diameter , the size of a large concert hall , then the nucleus in its centre would be about the size of a grain of salt .
4 It seems highly unlikely that an out-of-work , blind architect who believed the site of King Arthur 's Round Table lay in his garden and the Russian Revolution was plotted in his kitchen could be on anyone 's hit list .
5 ‘ The author in his book must be like God in his universe , everywhere present and nowhere visible . ’
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