Example sentences of "[be] in [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 And , and I I think we 're in danger of being complacent over the D S O. Now I have over many years been involved with the D S O , and er , and I I support their efforts .
2 It is sad that in Britain we have lost most of our old heritage , but when I went to Ireland I was pleased to find that Yeats and others before him had rescued many of the stories and legends that had been in danger of being lost .
3 The London middleweight Rod Douglas , who has been in hospital since being beaten by the British champion Herol Graham two weeks ago , is expected to leave hospital ‘ in a week or so ’ , according to his manager Mickey Duff , who said last night : ‘ He is going to make a complete recovery .
4 Some of the problems of the relative parts played by waves and currents are in process of being cleared up by the use of traceable sand and shingle .
5 Even ordinary back gardens are in demand to be put on public display , says Jane Bidder
6 Do not fight on if the stitches are in danger of being ruptured .
7 He even implies that those who sacrificed themselves in the Second World War are in danger of being betrayed .
8 Investment criteria that are applied as a matter of course to every other company are in danger of being abandoned completely as the institutions face the prospect of being sucked in by the Government 's subtle propaganda .
9 Keeping our dogs alive longer , and buying a second dog as company for the first are part and parcel of modern living ; but both have associated problems which are in danger of being misunderstood
10 SMALL businesses are in danger of being frozen out of the pre-election debate , the Forum of Private Business , one of the sector 's most active lobbyists , says today .
11 During the audit stage of the School Development Plan , they may suggest areas that are in danger of being overlooked ; if expectations are too low they may find tactful ways to remedy this .
12 These alternatives are a threat to the popular consciousness of the people 's movements and the radical elements in the Catholic church , which are in danger of being overtaken by consciousness of the power of money and guns . ’
13 But when they fly home to Karachi at the end of the month they are in danger of being remembered as cricket 's chumps , not champs .
14 The independent schemes , like ourselves , need help or they are in danger of being squeezed out .
15 If we do , we must act quickly because our members in the Health Service , Local Authorities and all public services are in danger of being approached by the creation of UNISON .
16 Our craft members are in danger of being approached by the A W E U
17 Our craft members are in danger of being poached by the A W E U. An amalgamation may not be some people 's ideal , but it will take away a lot of the friction between the two unions .
18 Of course , not only women are in danger of being unprotected .
19 A report commissioned by the UK government on acid rain and nitrogen oxides has concluded that many ecologically sensitive parts of Britain , particularly the wet , upland areas , are in danger of being damaged by emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere .
20 Ecologists at York University have warned that water voles are in danger of being wiped out by mink — an alien predator which is spreading through the British countryside as a result of escapes from mink farms .
21 , The chair of the Water Service Association , John Bellak , has told a conference in London that British water companies are in danger of being forced to over-invest in environmental clean-up operations to counter " alarmist fears " about the quality of drinking water .
22 Rhinos in Nepal 's Chitwan National Park are in danger of being scared off their foraging grounds by parties of tourists mounted on elephants .
23 Asylum procedures exist to ensure the protection of those genuinely at risk , but they are in danger of being undermined by those who see them as an alternative channel for immigration .
24 Thousands of farm workers are in danger of being exploited if their minimum wage is scrapped .
25 Farmworkers are in danger of being milked by their employers if the Agricultural Wages Board is scrapped .
26 And how blurry would that policy have had to be in order to be described as common ?
27 Ten , fifteen minutes to gain the shelter of the forest — though even there they would be in danger of being pulped into nothingness by trees ripped from the rain-softened earth .
28 His Highnesse the Prince of Orange ( whom it hath pleased Almighty God to make the glorious Instrument of delivering this Kingdom from Popery and Arbitrary Power ) Did ( by the advice of the Lords Spirituall and Temporall and divers principall persons of the Commons ) Cause Letters to be written to the Lords Spirituall and Temporall being Protestants and other Letters to the several Count yes Citties Universities Burroughs and Cinqe Ports for the chuseing of such persons to represent them as were of right to be sent to Parliament to meet and sitt at Westminster upon the two and twentieth day of January in this Year 1688 in order to such an establishment as that their Religion Lawes and Libertyes might not againe be in danger of being subverted .
29 She foresaw that Billy would be in danger of being killed , so she went to save him .
30 They 're making so much noise I think we could be in danger of being moved on for creating a public disturbance . ’
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