Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A chap may think he 's in control of himself but if he 's really attracted to a girl , it 's not so easy to stop at … well , just kissing . ’ |
| 2 | God , he thought , Americans must think they 're in the Stone Age when they come to stay in a place like this . |
| 3 | ‘ Then I should think we 're in business , ’ Manville said confidently . |
| 4 | I should think he 's in the group , is n't he ? |
| 5 | ‘ They must know they 're in the frame otherwise why the decoy ? ’ |
| 6 | The Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) must feel they are in a no-win situation . |
| 7 | On page one o eight paragraph two point two er , the society proposals of the er , in accordance with the objectives we 've taken out overall , it wants to be clear that it must mean it 's in total , the objectives . |
| 8 | He could n't resist mentioning the television series , just in case anyone should forget he was in it . |
| 9 | I must admit I 'm in that |
| 10 | " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry . |
| 11 | He may feel he 's in a British Rail nightmare : he will get to his destination some time or other but he 's deeply unhappy about his discomfort while travelling . |
| 12 | I 'll grant you were in a bad state , which was hardly surprising after all the business with losing your part and then Lesley-Jane going off with Micky — incidentally , there was less in that than you thought , but that 's by the way . |
| 13 | ‘ Bring 'em in , lad , ’ Mr Bean said to Hoomey. ‘ 'E 'll think 'e 's in paradise . ’ |
| 14 | One of these days I 'll go out like this and scare the whole population , 'cos they 'll think I 'm in me bare pelt . ’ |
| 15 | You 'll think you 're in a palace . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ They 'll know we 're in the forest . ’ |
| 17 | Things will seem far worse than they actually are for a few days — but once the drama dies down you 'll see you 're in a fine position after all . |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't go as far as to say that but I 'll admit you were in a rather nasty pickle . ’ |
| 19 | Wrap yourself in cotton wool and you 'll find you 're in mint condition for events in late November and early December . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll say you were in a temper , and it had n't changed any when you were back in the office . |
| 21 | I think you 'll agree you 're in a much stronger position that if you left it for months , and then went back . |
| 22 | Some of us were great courtesans very definitely , certainly Stella sitting on her stool at the bar , you 'd think she was in pearls the way she sat there . |
| 23 | She complains cheerfully as we enter saying , ‘ Jaz I 've never had so many people kissin' me in all me life , strangers and all , you 'd tink I was in Italy or England or America , God forbid ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ If you looked at that picture long enough , Master , you 'd believe you were in Hell itself , ’ Ranulf murmured . |
| 25 | I suppose they could see I was in a mild state of shock . |
| 26 | The sudden glare was blinding , but when he unscrewed his eyes , he could see he was in a kind of windowless utility room . |
| 27 | He sat frowning at his typewriter but Emmie could see he was in a good mood . |
| 28 | ‘ I could see it was in a bad state . ’ |
| 29 | At the moment I 'd guess we 're in two to three hundred fathoms . |
| 30 | Even though we do n't have major problems with drug or solvent abuse in Northern Ireland , sudden changes in behaviour could mean they are in some kind of trouble . |