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

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1 basically so am I , I 've got to write a news in the next few days so I 'll see in early February tell him about the ideas , I 've also been in touch with another lobbying firm , I say been in touch but it 's quite easy because
2 Ah are , the best , you provide being in charge of this or being the deputy or being being a mistress .
3 It 's then we 've got of course and once we 've got it , we 've got ta take on board the implications in relation to what the training we provide is in relation
4 The bacteria destroys flesh , so what you smell is in fact rotting flesh .
5 to go backwards and forwards and I 'll try this I think yeah and the last time you say was in September
6 As owner of the present home — if Buildings cover is in force .
7 As occupier of the present home and in a personal capacity — if Contents cover is in force .
8 To his/her domestic employees — if Contents cover is in force .
9 As a tenant — if Contents cover is in force .
10 For Irrecoverable Court Awards — if Contents cover is in force .
11 It was always disappointing to sight the Land Rover and anticipate being in camp in a few minutes and then have an hour to walk .
12 Incense or oil burner in the form of a Swastika adorning an ant-hill in which a Cobra or Nag is in residence .
13 Things that we perceive to be solid and separate are in reality just various forms of energy .
14 I remember being in La Scala , Milan , during the war .
15 The light from the bathroom leaves a rectangle of sense on the floor , but we like being in shadow .
16 ‘ You always like being in charge ? ’ she heard him ask .
17 This is most effectively demonstrated in the case of Sony 's Walkman , where the bass sound you hear is in effect a trick created by using cross-frequencies to ‘ synthesise ’ low bass in the mini-headphones ; it sounds low , but out loud there would be no real impact because it does n't actually exist !
18 He used to be next door to Ryan 's Son , but now Hopscotch is in Ryan 's old stable .
19 This girl we know was in Germany and they were doing a PA and she ran up to Richard Fm and said ‘ I 've come all the way from England to see you ’ — which was a complete lie — and she said , ‘ Can I have a signed photo ? ’
20 When we are not sure , it is time to make sure — to see if the things which we believe are in fact true .
21 The finish is up to you , whether you clock is in kit form or assembled and polished , you can choose from traditional polished finishes and colours , or lacquer finish in black or white , or even limed in pastel colours .
22 Thus , on the facts of the instant case , goes the argument , the fact that the proceedings against the respondent were postponed until the proceedings against the Murphy brothers were concluded ( despite the fact that such postponement as we find was in practice almost inevitable ) amounts to a breach of Magna Carta chapter 29 .
23 Firms like ICI in Runcorn have far more workers whom they claim are in danger of losing their jobs because of electricity costs .
24 Agencies who intervene are in danger of finding themselves in the role of persecutors !
25 On the front , front cover you 've got the portrait of William Shakespeare that , that you claim was in fact a painted over portrait of er , of de Vere .
26 I hate being in debt to anyone , but with you it 's different , Jane .
27 ‘ I really hate being in hospital , ’ she confessed superfluously .
28 ‘ I think being in England 's group has a lot to do with it .
29 I love being in France and I recently bought an old barn there and took great pleasure in rebuilding it and making a garden .
30 I think that we should accept th that this island in which we live is in effect becoming smaller day-by-day , as it is becoming more and more open er we should accept that its population is becoming perhaps with the assistance of a little advice from myself from time-to-time , rather more mobile than it used to be and I must say that we should I think all accept and I 'm sure we do that criminals do not have any particular respect for local authority boundaries er indeed the existence of the motorway system er despite the M25 does encourage mobility of crime and criminals to a very great extent .
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