Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] be in [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Each suspected the other ( each suspected ) of personal , biographical reasons for arguing the case that each , by and large , argued : and the difference between them was in itself odd , as in the great graph of time and place their paths had oddly crossed and oddly coincided . |
2 | The significance of the work for me is in its effort , not its intentions . |
3 | Most of them are in it just for the bylines and the booze , you know . |
4 | But is the consciousness of a beautiful object properly conceived as consisting in two distinct things , consciousness and the object , standing in a certain relation ( of the one being directed at the other ) which makes no difference to what each of them is in itself ? |
5 | She does fulfil his hopes , in a way ; and the fulfilment of them is in itself a kind of disappointment ; and her name is Rose . |
6 | An air of double-dealing and deceit hangs over those negotiations , as if to suggest that the record of them is in itself a distortion . |
7 | Over the span of the years their young faces ( most of them were in their very early twenties ) , alert and clean-shaven in sharp contrast to the beards of the poilus and the fierce , straggly mustachios of their officers , seem to us like the faces of the future . |
8 | His childish drawings of them were in his bedroom , the only visible memento of their lives . |
9 | Des Walker 's only ever scored two goals in a forest shirt , and one of them was in his own net . |
10 | ‘ I think most of you are in it for what you can get . |
11 | The three of you are in it together . |
12 | Well you know er , as I said , I think really an awful lot of it is in your own perception of , I mean what someone here might call emotional abuse , I would just regard as a challenge . |
13 | The point I 'm trying to get at sir is that erm it is none of it is in none of our interests , either the planning authorities or even of the developers , that if we were to erm find a strategic sites policy appropriate for this alteration , it 's in none of our interests that it should be confusing to the public or to the development industry as to how rare a thing this should be and how tightly directed it should be in geographical terms . |
14 | I imagine most of us have entered that deep valley , and maybe some of us are in it now . |
15 | ‘ At the end of the day all of us are in it to sell records . |
16 | Most of us are in it because we love what we do , because we want to contribute something . |
17 | Sounds like it 's in my bedroom ! |
18 | I felt not only miserable , but strangely scared , as though the pass above me was in itself a terrifying manifestation of dark imaginings , like the entrance gate to the place where the dead wait in limbo . |
19 | What was in her was in him . |
20 | The bowl shows her that everything , all the known world is now hers ; everyone in it is in her hands , to do with as she pleases . |
21 | Now that would be an ea that 's er telemarketing in it 's in it 's pure sense in that you 're offering something free are you interested |
22 | in it 's in it 's proper form would be a wonderful thing , but er , it 's on because er , it 's only the rich people what make people poor . |
23 | with a hole in the top and that , and when I went in it was in its box , facing the back of the box and its tail sticking out . |
24 | He was an old man , and frightened of the death squad of his countrymen , yet allegiance to them was in his blood . |
25 | ‘ Any Mrs Baudelaire who is senior to me is in her grave , ’ she announced . |
26 | Ruth saw he could n't move ; the only life left to him was in his eyes , burning . |
27 | And a hint of his normal happy , teasing manner to her was in his voice . |
28 | ‘ A journey over it was in itself an education in railway history . |
29 | for me to sign , I said I 'm sorry I 'm not signing them and I would n't sign any of them and he went back and he said alright then we 'll leave it in your husband 's name , I said yes you 'd better had cos he still owns the house , yet all those bills have come through , I 've had water rates come through in my name , I 've had the electricity come through it 's in my name , the only one bill that was never in his name , never has been is the telephone and that 's included |
30 | Among them was In His Name , which was put together in response to the need expressed by the Conference of the International Missionary Council held at Willengen in Germany in 1952 , for a book which would help missionary-minded Christians pray for the Church and the World in a way integrated in the full range of Christian faith and worship . |