Example sentences of "[not/n't] be in [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Certainly he had not been in such close proximity to a pretty young girl for as long as he could remember .
2 If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood .
3 If we did that , there would be much less of a problem and we would not be in such deep water with the European Commission .
4 Klemperer 's live account of Mahler 's Kindertotenlieder with the same orchestra may not be in such good sound , but with Kathleen Ferrier as soloist this is another important document , and it is coupled with an unrivalled version of Brahms 's Liebeslieder-Walzer from the 1952 Edinburgh Festival .
5 Perhaps these people feel , as do members of the local communities , that the coastline would not be in such urgent need of ‘ protection ’ were it not for the imminent threat of creation of a housing development , larger than the existing village of Dirleton , adjacent to it .
6 And this normally will not be in some remote centralised corporate planning department .
7 Many firms will not be in this fortunate position and will have to be very careful in determining their prices if they are to avoid losses and possible bankruptcy .
8 ( If she were alive now , Lily thought , I would not be in this sorry mess … )
9 for this reason , pre-ordering of relations ( strictly , tuples need not be in any pre-defined order in the relational model ) and the use of indexes to increase speeds of particular accesses , are both options in many DBMS to improve their overall performance .
10 ‘ But he ca n't be in such immediate danger , or — ’
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