Example sentences of "[pron] be now in a " in BNC.

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1 I 'm now in a stable relationship with my fiancé and it 's fantastic !
2 I was now in a fever to be off before someone else , perhaps from Addis Ababa , rang up to forbid my departure .
3 On the other side there are things which are now in a form which is entirely the result of the Fall .
4 But Leith 's glance went from him to where , at some time in the night , he must have become too hot and in stupor had shed his clothes , which were now in a crumpled heap by the side of the bed .
5 Robert Schore 's article printed in the first edition has been edited leaving only his case examples to save duplication of the information which is now in a more expanded form in John Tomlinson 's essay .
6 Mitterrand declared that the result had " shown that [ France ] is still capable of inspiring Europe , which is now in a position to equal the world 's biggest powers " .
7 Hengist 's army met the Scots at Stamford , which was now in a ruinous state ;
8 She 's now in a stable condition in hospital after surgery for a shattered pelvis and a broken leg .
9 Mr Harris , who 's now in a hospice , hit financial problems when his building firm went bankrupt .
10 This century has seen a steady increase in the powers of the Prime Minister who is now in a very strong position .
11 She was now in a long , dark room with doors all round the walls , and she could not see the White Rabbit anywhere .
12 She was now in a state every time she looked at Alain .
13 Her breathing was laboured and she was now in a coma .
14 His claims to the viceroyalty were canvassed by another kindergartener , Geoffrey Dawson , who was now in a position of prominence as editor of The Times .
15 That mama , that proven whore who was now in a brothel and was likely to stay there , that 's if Slim did n't ship her out an' all , because she was a looker all right .
16 Could n't she see that Silas was feeling disgusted with her lack of feeling towards an older woman who was now in a most awkward and painful situation ?
17 Suddenly the mist clears and we are now in a clearing .
18 We are now in a position to examine the kind of behaviour that is appropriate to the ‘ game ’ of drama discussed in this chapter .
19 We are now in a position to generalize the lesson of the caddises .
20 Moreover , we are now in a position to examine how effectively research has analysed this change .
21 We are now in a post-war situation , where the laws are being tightened and enforced as the religious police struggle to regain power and lost ground .
22 We are now in a single market , ’ he said .
23 Secondly , we are now in a position to see how we can isolate uses of perceptual words from implications of possible judgement , for what remains is not just behaviour and ‘ sensory data ’ , as Frey supposes , but pre-linguistic prototypes of the fully developed language-game .
24 However , Singer objected to the importation of moral personality by contractualists like John Rawls on two main grounds and we are now in a position to supplement my provisional replies to his argument .
25 Perhaps we are now in a position to give , from a parental perspective , an alternative interpretation of what exactly it means to ‘ come to terms with ’ a child 's disability .
26 With this general discussion in mind , we are now in a position to consider which individuals and bodies are amenable to judicial review .
27 We are now in a position to express our discussion in terms of a set of definitions : Appendix 2 to this chapter explains how the last expression can be used as a basis for illustrating the flow-of-funds accounts , with each of the bracketed expressions representing the various sectors in the economy .
28 We are now in a position to see the significance of government expenditure and taxation flows in the determination of national income levels .
29 We are now in a position to re-formulate our criteria for deciding whether an anomalous sentence is semantically or grammatically deviant :
30 We are now in a position to spell out precisely the basic form of the recurrent contrast test for semantic constituency :
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