Example sentences of "[adv] be [pron] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 One of his men had been foolish enough to point out that the Company Captain was unlikely to want to use the cooker and that there had n't been anybody in that cell in all the eight years he 'd been there .
2 ‘ There ca n't be anything in this stuff , ’ Rodo continued as he broke open another can .
3 It was too much to expect ; and there probably wo n't be anything in any of the galleries .
4 ‘ But why are they in that cart ?
5 Where are the main sugar refineries and why are they in these places ?
6 Why are you in such a hurry to be really and truly wed ? ’ asked Joan curiously .
7 Why are you in such a hurry to leave , anyway ?
8 Why are you in such a hurry ? ’
9 Why are you in this state ? ’
10 Where am I in this name ?
11 Why am I in this position ?
12 Why were we in this bloody forest anyway ?
13 And for another thing , why is he in this silly wee box of a bedroom when there 's a perfectly good bedroom on the other side , and even the back one where Noreen and I were ? ’
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