Example sentences of "be in [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 Even ordinary back gardens are in demand to be put on public display , says Jane Bidder
2 And how blurry would that policy have had to be in order to be described as common ?
3 It is difficult not to see the seeds of authoritarianism in this thinking : Rougemont says , ‘ C'est pour obéir que nous sommes libres ’ : it is in order to be able to obey that we are free .
4 It is in fact to be very dogmatic and to try to say something about every other way of knowledge , and every other thing to be known .
5 It was also difficult for a man who was in debt to be truthful ; hence it was said that lying rode on debt 's back .
6 Once the railway company and the engineers had decreed where the station was in fact to be located , particularly the larger divisional points , 120–140 miles apart , towns were laid out on the traditional grid-plan .
7 The Lords ' remaining authority was in practice to be removed in consequence of the 1867 Reform Act , though not until the twentieth century was the House forced formally to accept its diminished status .
8 A theory of ducal sovereignty was in effect to be formulated between 1294 and 1300 , which was to set important precedents for other peers and magnates of France to follow .
9 Kiyonga also announced that a black market for foreign exchange was in effect to be legalised , in a measure designed to increase availability of foreign currency and stimulate foreign investment and non-traditional exports .
10 ‘ She liked to believe he was in line to be the next PM .
11 ULSTER Unionist councillor John Adams today dampened speculation that he was in line to be Londonderry 's next deputy mayor .
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