Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [be] in " in BNC.

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1 blah , blah , blah , recommended that interview have been in both directions despite in this difficult across , and I could n't say when you could do that at midday , but the implication is you have to do it when you
2 In the past , Congress , personnel departments and management have been in the privileged position of using computer technology .
3 Similar changes in attitude have been in evidence throughout the training of these recruits , so much so that the unenlightened diehard points indignantly to an apparent decline in discipline and general standard .
4 Now at this point I want to sort of take a break from looking at the development of the Communist Party to looking briefly at the peasantry because although the peasantry have been in the background for much of the time , we have n't actually looked in any detail , so far , at the condition of the peasantry in China .
5 The main developments since interactionism have been in phenomenological , Marxist and feminist sociology .
6 Certain members of the Olympic Vibes team have been in serious disarray after one glimpse of this , and the guilty lightweights have been duly suspended from club duty .
7 The RAF Falcons parachute display team have been in practice for their next season by jumping from one of the largest aircraft in the world .
8 Football , and after just one game in the premier league Swindon Town have been in the transfer market to sign Wolves striker Andy Mutch …
9 ‘ Others of our group have been in court on trespass before and the Invermoriston address has been accepted . ’
10 But it seems to me that the wife might thereafter have offered to return and might have ceased to be in desertion , and that clause 2 would at that stage and in that event have been in operation : therefore it does not seem to me that it can be said that clause 2 was not of value to the husband .
11 Does he appreciate that for every single day that he and his right hon. Friend have been in office in Whitehall place , we have similarly lost 25 farm workers and 14 farmers ?
12 I think the ah just to remind you what we have always said is that that would improve our gross margin situation would be a change in in house manufacturing goods and whilst it 's a bit early to tell we are actually saying to you that the sales post Boxing Day have been in addition
13 Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) .
14 The EGBT have been in existence for some years and have proved themselves a respectable and reliable organisation with several completed projects to their credit .
15 All my examples this month have been in Fair Isle .
16 I believe that we achieve this very successfully , and when you bear in mind the pressure under which the Magistracy have been in recent times , with erm industrial action , demonstrations , which have brought them to the forefront of the attention , I think it 's a remarkably achievement that the Magistrates have come through this with the public in general terms satisfied with the performance of Magistrates in the discharge of these very onerous functions .
17 Now we we and the Conservatives in in the past have been in favour of a decision and a positive action and we would have seen it through .
18 That , of course , is why the United Kingdom Government have been in the lead in pressing for the completion of the single market and that is why , in the current negotiations , we are arguing for steps to strengthen the observance of Community law to ensure that a level playing field is included in the single market .
19 Is the Prime Minister proud of the fact that since the Government came into office in 1979 nearly 2.5 million full-time jobs in manufacturing have been lost , 34 jobs for every hour this wretched Government have been in office ?
20 It is an apology for the steady decline in public services during the decade or more in which the Government have been in power .
21 Therefore , far from Government support having been reduced during the period that the Government have been in office , there has been an increase in real terms of 9.6 per cent .
22 I was about to remind the hon. Gentleman that the present Government have been in office for the past 13 years and therefore must accept a great deal of responsibility .
23 Provisions in the Constitution for Turkish Cypriot participation in government have been in abeyance since intercommunal fighting in 1963 .
24 We as a trade union have been in the forefront of campaigning and supporting the Labour Party , not just as , in its election battle , but in attempting to modernize the Party 's thinking , the Party administration , be it on the issue of quotas for women , on policy making , on finances and on the block vote .
25 Such craft have been in use since humanity 's very earliest days ; they are an example of an invention which serves its purpose so well that there is little need to improve upon it .
26 ‘ I mean , maybe Scotland Yard have been in that area . ’
27 In the European Community of 12 nation states , for instance , no less than eight procedures for calculating potential evapo-transpiration have been in use !
28 Since the First World War the railways in the developed world have been in decline , their role usurped by motor transport and in particular the car .
29 Josey Wales , the One Arm Bandit and Lone Star have been in town for a final show-down .
30 We followed up the representations that were made by the hon. Lady and by others on that point , and the regional offices of the Department of Employment have been in negotiation with TECs to try to establish the extent to which they need additional resources to meet the YT guarantee .
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