Example sentences of "[be] in [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If not , how few Tory Members do there need to be in Scotland before it is accepted that the status quo is no longer tenable ? |
| 2 | And , ’ he went on , before Marc could interrupt , ‘ you happened to be in Paris when I came over for them . |
| 3 | The narrator may not wholly be in jest when he refers to sexual intercourse with a certain girl , 17 or thereabouts , as ‘ the ultimate indecorum ’ , and rereaders of the novel are likely to be mindful of the survival here of an old England lived in by people like the middle-aged T. S. Eliot , exponents of a disgusted chastity . |
| 4 | This picture may be in monochrome , or it may be in colour if your machine is fitted with one of the new miniature LCD screens . |
| 5 | It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do it 's yo , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws ! |
| 6 | It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do , but you , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws . |
| 7 | Their parents , brothers , and sisters may all be in Britain but they are still being excluded . |
| 8 | You 'll be in agony but you 'll feel so good you wo n't care . ’ |
| 9 | Like if he was hitting something and he accidentally hit his ha his thumb or his finger he used to be in agony for I mean it used to hurt him for the rest of the day . |
| 10 | Alastair will be in Aberdeen and I 'm going to join him there . |
| 11 | The Whips will be in overdrive and there comes a time when even a politician prefers early bed and a mug of Horlicks to the thought of another late night in the lobbies . |
| 12 | Plans by The Ritz Carlton Hotel Company to manage the Windsor Hotel in London ( the former BR headquarters at Marylebone ) appeared to be in jeopardy when it was announced that the hotel 's owners were facing financial difficulties . |
| 13 | you ca n't have , be in bed while there 's someone looking in your bedroom . |
| 14 | You might likely be in bed if you do n't eat that ! |
| 15 | Some residents may be in bed when you come on duty , but you will probably need to help some people to bed . |
| 16 | That was going to be in May so we needed it to ship in April so I said , well you 've got to you 've got to still finish it at the same time . |
| 17 | Course this time next week they will be in Italy as we all go off to Brescia in the er north of the country . |
| 18 | ‘ You must be in love or something , ’ said John . |
| 19 | ‘ You must be in love or something , ’ she heard John saying , then she remembered the unaccustomed poached egg and was glad to have found a sensible reason for her lack of appetite . |
| 20 | We think we might be in love and we 're trying out the words to see if they 're appropriate ? |
| 21 | Vanguard had performed well in the 1974 elections but , as Sarah Nelson notes , ‘ The VUP 's future was bound to be in doubt once it shed its two distinctive Vanguard features : militant opposition to British domination and alliance with workers and paramilitants . ’ |
| 22 | She had none of the fears of the normal servant that her honesty might ever be in doubt and her absolute conviction of her own integrity had finally communicated itself to the old man and been conceded by him . |
| 23 | The government 's longer-term commitment to " quality " public services must be in doubt as they become increasingly embattled on the economic front . |
| 24 | the correct classification of an object may be in doubt when its features are not ; |
| 25 | Your father and I would still be in Akmeyon if it was n't for your zeide . |
| 26 | But in a minute I shall just jump in the car , and then I 'll be in Oxford before you can blink . ’ |
| 27 | She says we 're happy to be in England but we are sad for our relatives . |
| 28 | Obviously Thomas should not be in school if his head is in an infested condition . |
| 29 | Obviously Thomas should not be in school if his head is in an infested condition . |
| 30 | By some mix-up , my papers did n't seem to be in order and I had to hold on there until the proper American visa came through . |