Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [be] in [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you know approximately where you are in your training and where you want to go , start pencilling in your goals in a running calendar . |
| 2 | In many cases the contract under consideration between the buyer and the seller will be a subcontract ( for instance to provide components ) which will be used by the buyer to fulfil part of his obligations under a prime contract where he is in his turn acting as the seller . |
| 3 | Legion wished to be a disciple but Jesus told him to remain where he was in his own district and tell all the people what … the Lord in his mercy has done for you ( Mark 5:19 ) . |
| 4 | There was no trace of his usual cheekiness , either because he was seriously worried about his son or simply because he had no need to defend himself up here where he was in his element and they were out of theirs . |
| 5 | In principle , the law is clear — children go where it is in their best interests to go . |
| 6 | There are emerging , however , a few bona fide cases where licensing is the only means of making any sales and where it is in our general interest to be in a market in anticipation of that market situation easing at a later date . |
| 7 | Does that rain mean it 's off the coast or it 's in our area ? |
| 8 | We have all had these emotions but when they reach such a pitch that our suppression of them can not cope , we explode , turning against whoever or whatever is in our way in an attempt to destroy it . |
| 9 | That I am in His hand . |
| 10 | ‘ They also know now that I am in your room , señorita . |
| 11 | In a rather embarrassed way he told Seddon that I was in his office , and asked for instructions . |
| 12 | But I did use and re-invent the world of the Barracks I grew up in , yet the point is that I was in my 20s when I wrote that book and it was viewed through the persona of a dying woman . |
| 13 | And that busy little brain of yours presumably also believes that I was in my dressing-gown because he stayed the night . |
| 14 | I could hear the rain tapping on my window and I felt very glad that I was in my dry , warm bed . |
| 15 | ‘ Before you continue , Sir John , ’ Fitzormonde spoke up , ‘ and you start speculating on where I was , all I can say is that I was in my own chamber but no one saw me there . ’ |
| 16 | In any case , ’ he added , turning to look at her intently , ‘ the fact that I was in your room at this hour will be all over the hotel by morning . ’ |
| 17 | She is not only asserting herself as an artist , she has painted herself with all the bloom and freshness of a young woman although she was in her mid sixties when it was made ! |
| 18 | She looked around for Rosa ; and sighed when Sabina indicated , with a jerk of her head , that she was in her room , and fuming . |
| 19 | And his head swooped , his mouth meeting hers as she moaned , her mouth opening hungrily beneath his , unable to fight now that she was in his arms . |
| 20 | The old lady ‘ was in our house more often than she was in her own . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd like to remind you that you 're in my house , ’ Alyssia pointed out , with what she thought was unassailable logic . |
| 22 | It is important that you are in your seat at least five minutes before the start of the performance . |
| 23 | ‘ — and that you are in my debt . |
| 24 | Just as Jesus seemed to know about everything that there is in our life . |
| 25 | She and this animal treated each other with mutual contempt , like an old unhappily married couple , and I always thought that the only reason he did n't bite her or she have him put down was that they disliked the rest of the world even more than each other and would have been even more miserable and lonely than they were in their trap of hostility . |
| 26 | People are not more similar to each other today than they were in their grandparents ' time . |
| 27 | Of Leicestershire 's 370 medieval settlements no less than sixty have been deserted and many others are now much smaller than they were in their heyday during the thirteenth and early-fourteenth century . |
| 28 | An official survey of Gloucestershire 's roads shows that they 're in their worst state for fifteen years . |
| 29 | Noble Lord , Lord Callaghan says and I might say so , slightly mischievously , well after all he 's going to appoint the appointers and going to make the short list , short list for the Right My Right Honourable Friend to appoint , but of course somebody 's got to appoint the appointers and er that would be done by the by my Right Honourable Friend , but that does n't mean to say for goodness sake that they 're in his pocket . |
| 30 | And that you , they , they that they will have , for the time that they are in your company , your whole attention . |