Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The issues of education , schools now are in control over their own budgets and if not handled properly will become a recipe for disaster . |
| 2 | It can be a real eye-opener to find how many calories there are in the foods you normally eat . |
| 3 | Designers everywhere are in broad agreement on the key colour and fabric choices for next autumn : bitter chocolate brown … and velvet in every possible variety — panne , printed , devore , even knitted chenille . |
| 4 | All the Lander products above are in VGA graphics , support the Ad Lib and SoundBlaster sound cards and run well on 10Mhz plus machines . |
| 5 | In the nuclear family with small children it is clear that parents normally are in charge . |
| 6 | As one manager put it to me : ‘ None of the companies here is in the business of finding reasons not to pay legitimate claims . ’ |
| 7 | The classic lines here were in better condition than those on Ben Nevis , and The Fly received two ascents despite some thin and scary ice . |
| 8 | The ruling Gaullists and the Communists alike were in danger of cracking under the strain of the May Events . |
| 9 | Further down on the same side are the remains of Foxholes Side Lock , which served Foxholes Basin , now filled in. the banks hereabouts are in a poor state of repair and restoration has been in progress between here and the m62 Trans-Pennine Motorway bridge . |
| 10 | The only fight Laker would have with the big airlines thereafter was in the American courts , suing them under the anti-trust laws for driving him out of business . |
| 11 | In 1937 he fought in the Waziristan Campaign with 3 Field Company , and two years later was in charge of building the Wana Garrison in Waziristan with military labour . |
| 12 | The fact that she would return to the same workhouse 10 years later was in itself not untypical ; many genuine helpers in such institutions may have had it in the back of their minds that one day they would become the cared for , rather than the person doing the caring , as old age took its toll . |
| 13 | The shoddy tower-blocks and monotonous housing estates into which the ex-peasants were already being herded twenty-five years ago were in fact the first stage of systematically transforming life in the country . |
| 14 | The monastery buildings here are in a beautiful mountain setting between Levadia and Delphi where peace and solitude still remain , tourists apart . |
| 15 | Incidentally everything I 'm I 'm doing here whoops everything I 'm doing here with you all the two days here is in thought patterns . |
| 16 | Universities everywhere were in disarray , faced with swingeing cuts in their funding . |
| 17 | The French commanders also were in an indecisive state of shock . |
| 18 | Yes , I mean I do n't think there 's a problem about opening it up to them except their meetings traditionally are in the early morning |
| 19 | These factors were : ( 1 ) its organisation which acquired the films and the exclusive overseas rights therein was in Hong Kong ; ( 2 ) its sales organisation was in Hong Kong ; ( 3 ) the representatives who were sent abroad were part of the Hong Kong sales organisation ; ( 4 ) the sub-licences were drawn up in Hong Kong , according to Hong Kong law , and were dispatched from Hong Kong ; ( 5 ) the films were either delivered in or dispatched from Hong Kong ; ( 6 ) the films at the expiry of the sub-licence period had to be returned to Hong Kong or were destroyed ; and ( 7 ) payments for the grant of the sub-licences were received in Hong Kong . |
| 20 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 21 | The arguments rehearsed by Sextus Empiricus purported to show that , because perception of secondary qualities such as tastes and colours varied from person to person , we can not know how things really are in respect of these . |
| 22 | According to this , ethical propositions do not say something which can be either true or false in the sense of reporting or misreporting how things really are in some realm of values ( though we can call them ‘ true ’ or ‘ false ’ to signal our agreement or disagreement ) . |
| 23 | Here it distinguishes it from factual enquiry , at least as that is conceived by those with a robust sense that there is a way things really are in the world . |
| 24 | In this sense farmers today are in danger of reaping the whirlwind sown by their forefathers . |
| 25 | The Red Poll 's greatest successes overseas are in Jamaica , Brazil and other Latin American countries where it has been instrumental in the creation of types bred for local conditions , such as the Jamaica Red , Pitangueiras ( Brazil ) , La Velasquez ( Colombia ) , Senepol ( US Virgin Islands ) and possibly the Romosinuano ( Colombia ) . |
| 26 | Hostilities however were in abeyance during arrival at the racecourse , disrobing , hair-tidying and first drinks . |
| 27 | He encourages us to face up to the question how useful educational qualifications really are in getting jobs . |
| 28 | We arrived safely on the 19th [ 18 September according to the Hobart Town Courier ] of September in excellent health , and but for the thoughts of those we left behind should also be in good spirits as our prospects here are in many respects cheering . |
| 29 | Can I just mention that the reason why some of the older properties in this village has steeper pitched roofs is not because they 're pantiled now , because originally they were erm , thatched , and the thatch needs a very steep pitch and particularly when there 's a erm a gable end higher than the pantiles , it 's where there was a thatched roof originally , but most of the older properties in this village are only one room wide , so you ca n't get a very big roof on , no matter how steep it is , the proposed houses here are in fact virtually sort of two rooms wide are n't they , so that means they are wide at the eves , I I would personally have thought that erm they could have been pitched a bit less . |
| 30 | Sadly , the new mark wo n't count , preferred lies still being in operation . |