Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] [be] in " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't tell you how thrilled I am to be in closer contact with Medau again . |
2 | In the years that followed I was to be in that lovely apartment many times visiting Jessica and Celia , who served the most delicious toasted bacon sandwiches and coffee that I have ever tasted . |
3 | Just on a year ago , as I was to be in London at the time of the World Cup , I made enquiries about obtaining tickets to attend some of the Cup matches in the United Kingdom . |
4 | Look , ’ he said , ‘ you are to be in France by the beginning of December . |
5 | She says she 's to be in Leningrad for a day or two — she 's on location at Lake Baikal — to meet Mrs Reagan on her flying visit to the Hermitage . |
6 | She was to be in bed for three days at the doctor 's insistence and she never even saw Alain . |
7 | Still , it was true in the main , so for the few weeks she was to be in Venice she would take the greatest care to have as little to do with him as possible . |
8 | ‘ How lucky we are to be in a band and not having to get up every morning to do a crappy job . |
9 | ‘ How lucky we are to be in a band and not having to get up every morning to do a crappy job . |
10 | The infant churches experienced from the synagogues persecution which , when full grown , they were to be in a position to return . |
11 | The controversy which surrounded these events , and which periodically exercised the District Executive and enlivened the District Council , took place at a time when tutor-organisers were less established figures than they were to be in the 1960s and 1970s . |
12 | It has been suggested that literacy levels in these weaving villages were higher than they were to be in the industrial towns of south Lancashire a generation later . |
13 | Unless you have a very small conference of less than a hundred people avoid low ceilings ; it 's like being in a crowded rail commuter carriage and everyone feels oppressed and claustrophobic . |
14 | It 's like being in Top Gun . |
15 | It 's like being in an aeroplane with the pressure building up on your ears . |
16 | It 's like being in a permanent opera ! |
17 | ‘ Gee , it 's like being in a waiting room , the doctor will see you now . ’ |
18 | One woman compared it to her experience of being in service in the past : ‘ It 's like being in service . |
19 | ‘ It 's like being in a Western . |
20 | And it 's con the temperature is constant , it 's like being in an incubator . |
21 | ‘ It 's like being in a different world , ’ she keeps saying . |
22 | ‘ It 's like being in a different world . ’ |
23 | It 's like being in a house where you used to live , but you ca n't quite remember its danger points . |
24 | It 's like being in a city and being besieged . |
25 | Sarah says it 's like being in the condemned cell and being let out . |
26 | ‘ It 's particularly fun when all the actors come in dressed up in costume — it 's like being in some surreal painting . ’ |
27 | ‘ It 's like being in a cathedral , ’ she said in a hushed voice . |
28 | It 's like being in Switzerland , you pay your brother 's ! |
29 | It 's like being in the woods is n't it ? |
30 | It 's like being in a play-group , in n it ? |