Example sentences of "we are in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We are in a good position to help strong management teams take advantage of this , ’ he said .
2 Ibrox manager Walter Smith said : ‘ We are still without injured Gary Stevens and suspended Ian Ferguson , but we are in a good position with our squad .
3 But since we are working very closely with the local telecommunications companies in those countries , we are in a good position to help . ’
4 Because we are in a negative state : emotionally , mentally or physically .
5 ‘ But if we are in a deep , narrow valley , say with width less than four depth , we do n't really know the period , due to reflections . ’
6 We are in a terrific run , and 10 out of 10 to each of them .
7 ‘ Ordinarily I would have commented in some detail about our business , but can not do so at this time as we are in a closed period prior to the announcement of our 1992 results on 24 March ’ .
8 We are in a healthy position .
9 We are in a holding situation for 24-48 hours while more tests are carried out . ’
10 Our market share continues to grow and we are in a strong position to make further progress in 1993/94 and as the economy recovers .
11 We are in a terrible state through injuries , ’ admitted the Boro boss .
12 Many of us secretly think we will love ourselves when we have resolved a certain problem , or when we are successful , or when we are less busy , or when we are older , or when we are in a loving relationship — but tomorrow never comes .
13 We are in a changing era ; more and more we have people who are unaware of these therapies , but equally want to know what is going on .
14 But in the 1980s we are in a new recession ; morale is getting low , and soon the government will seriously turn to the arts as a ‘ booster ’ .
15 We are in a new age .
16 I fear that we are in a new norm , a prolonged recession with no real recovery , rather than the real prospect of recovery .
17 This level corresponds to that part of the unconscious mind which functions when we are in a light sleep .
18 We need a properly thought out defence policy we are a maritime nation we are in a maritime city we need a strong navy we need a strong defence .
19 However , we are in a shadowy area unless we have some secondary verification of how those relationships worked .
20 We are in a whole new ball park .
21 His reply to the expected criticism is that ideals must be striven for particularly now since ‘ in a position in which old peoples and old cultures are likely to be supplanted by new — we are in a common danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe ’ .
22 If we are in a happy partnership , whether married or living in a close relationship with a man or woman , retirement years are a time to look forward to and for doing things together .
23 She began a letter a month after their arrival with the words , ‘ Here we are in a large mansion , in a large park , with seventy head of deer around us ’ , before going on to describe a house which contained ‘ furniture enough for a dozen families like ours ’ .
24 The Secretary of State for War , Sir James Grigg , summarised the arguments on both sides in a letter to Eden on 24 August [ KP 9 ] : We are in an obvious dilemma .
25 If RBGE participation in proposals within this programme is approved , we are in an excellent position to take our own scientific work forward while making a substantial contribution to the Community 's international position in plant sciences .
26 We are in an interesting position , where we could shoot ourselves in the foot — but we want to grow our own business , here in Newtonmore . ’
27 May I als also ask her to bear in mind that none of us are in a great hurry to go through again the expense and the dislocation of the relocation of the British Library , and if this land is not made available to the Library , that might happen rather sooner than we wish .
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