Example sentences of "[adv] be in [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Investors on Wall Street have rarely been in such an uncertain state — which means big money is about to be lost and won |
2 | Brittany had long since been in some way subject to Normandy . |
3 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years . |
4 | What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years . |
5 | Are you implying that it 's not very long been in this country ? |
6 | You 're right , I mean you would obviously be in that position if you were going to turn left , but if you 're If you 're going to go down there by all means , but it 's safer if y Say you 're you 're n car number two behind car number one in position two and he 's inc signalling left . |
7 | ‘ We were told we would only be in this house temporarily when we moved here . |
8 | ‘ We were told we would only be in this house temporarily when we moved here . |
9 | Er but erm this gives an idea of the railway lines that er well basically were in this area , erm I suppose er still round about nineteen fifty sixty time . |
10 | And the date see , Mrs so and so was in that caravan on such and such date ! |
11 | ‘ I have already been in this murderous rhythm for 10 years . ’ |
12 | Most of our advertisers have already been in some form of advertising before . |
13 | I 'd sooner be in this hospital . |
14 | Would you normally be in this room ? |
15 | I have the feeling that if oil supplies were somehow caught up in the Yugoslavian position , an armed intervention force would already be in that country . |
16 | ( 7 ) A transfer of a licence under subsection ( 1 ) above is in this Act referred to as a permanent transfer . |
17 | ‘ Who exactly is in this aircraft ? ’ asked Rachel as they waited , the tension mounting . |
18 | Before that time , knowledge and wisdom were passed on through the spoken word , as they still are in much of the world . |
19 | We forget that early experiences of grief must have been communal , and still are in many societies . |
20 | We still are in some necessity of joiners and coopers and any trades ; for the rest , we are buying slaves from the same merchants who put in to anchor here and take on our water and our salt . |
21 | Until about four years ago the return was produced by hand ( and its equivalents still are in some areas ) , a time consuming and laborious job . |
22 | Early models of the cosmos were based on concentric spheres ( they still are in most minds ) . |
23 | Yet , all in all , farming and the farm remained visibly what they had always been in most parts of the world : more prosperous in the developed areas , and hence investing more heavily in improvements , buildings , etc. , more businesslike in many places , but not transformed out of recognition . |
24 | ceremony I ever been in all my life ! |
25 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
26 | In socialist France , it is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history . |
27 | In socialist France , unemployment is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history . |
28 | Have you ever been in that place ? |
29 | I wonder if you have ever been in that awful position of facing what you thought was certain death . |
30 | ‘ Ask him , ’ I said , ‘ if Sheridan Lorrimore has ever been in any trouble that he knows of , apart from assaulting an actor at Toronto , that should have resulted in Sheridan going to jail . ’ |