Example sentences of "[pers pn] be in [noun prp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm in Naples for a number of reasons … ’ |
| 2 | So on , for example , the fifteenth of that particular month , er , I 'm in Manchester for the day , I have one meeting at ten o'clock and I have another meeting at three thirty . |
| 3 | I was in Scotland for twelve years and was once congratulating myself and my friends a the University of Edinburgh on being , as I thought , so cosmopolitan . |
| 4 | I was in Europe for those crucial years — the Mediterranean , the Balkans , and then of course the Polish Corridor , Berlin . |
| 5 | Given the date , it was then a question of working backwards and consulting an old diary ; and I found that during the period in question I was in India for Panorama . |
| 6 | I was in Sydney for a few weeks , and had an affair with a broad . |
| 7 | I was in Winchester for St Giles ’ Fair last month — ' he paused and shook his head ‘ — but ‘ t was a poor showing this year , half the town still needing to be rebuilt , and the other half with scarce two farthings to rub together . |
| 8 | ‘ I was in Texas for three weeks out of eight on Ballad of the Sad Café . |
| 9 | After I did the course for two weeks I went down to a place in Ashford and I was in Ashford for twelve weeks , came back to Chelmsford , did another two weeks and then I was released as what 's known as probationer constable , a probationer constable . |
| 10 | I 've just put my house on the market in York I 've chosen the if erm that 's that 's you know the whole taking the whole scene into consideration , but if I was in Bournemouth for instance and buying a house in York and I said I phone three or four estates agents and said , Look please send me information through the post . |
| 11 | Have you been in Southwell for long ? |
| 12 | If you 're in London for Valentine 's and you want to make sure your hair is looking good and feeling fab for that hot date then go along to the Schumi salon in Belgravia . |
| 13 | Natasha , who speaks very little English , has been told by an interpreter that she is in England for a holiday and may one day return to Sarajevo . |
| 14 | She was in London for a Royal Gala ballet performance to helps an AIDS trust . |
| 15 | In September , a month after the RSPCA conference , she was in England for the publication of her new book . |
| 16 | She was in Wales for the second time that year . |
| 17 | The other sister was er in High Wycombe , and the other one was in er Well she was in Creith for a number of years , And then she moved south because she was n't musical and there was no chance of getting of headmistresship in Scotland if you had n't got music . |
| 18 | We 're in Egypt for a whole week , you know . " |
| 19 | If we 're in Vietnam for another ten years and your son is killed by those babies , you 'll cry at me , ‘ Why did n't you kill those babies that day ? ' ’ |
| 20 | We were in Stratford for the summer , but I went down to Hampshire for a few weeks to do some business for Will about some sheep . |
| 21 | Well , we were in Brazil for six weeks ; four robbery attempts . |
| 22 | We were in London for rehearsals at the Globe , and the actors put on the new play for the first time on the 29th of June , 1613 . |
| 23 | We were in Catterick for two years |
| 24 | Oh we were in Catterick for two and a half , three years |
| 25 | We were in Hawaii for two weeks before Bogie arrived . |
| 26 | They 're in Oxford for a preview of Scrooge the musical … what 's been billed at the hottest show outside of London . |
| 27 | ‘ They 're in Italy for ten days . |
| 28 | They 're in Blackpool for the Labour Party Conference , determined to put their case onto the agenda . |
| 29 | ‘ We have seen a steady rise with figures just over three times what they were in September for adults seeking advice , ’ Mr. Barnes added . |
| 30 | Erm he 's in Scotland for about the next month , but I 've asked him to do the recordings in the next week . |