Example sentences of "are in [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A big bream is a very deep-bodied fish and would have to stand almost tail to surface to pick a bait direct from the bottom with its lips , which I know they do when they are in that kind of mood . |
| 2 | The repeated confirmation of the correlation between the physical characteristics of the stimulus and the characteristics of the neural activity it triggers , and between the characteristics of the stimulus and that of the subjective sensation , has encouraged the belief that our sensations are in some sense to be understood in terms of a set of stimulation levels ( spiking frequencies ) in the appropriate sensory pathways . |
| 3 | Of these , the first ( loose coupling ) is typified as signifying that " the parts of an organization are in some relationship to each other , but that the linkage is limited , uncertain and weak , and certainly much looser than the tight hierarchical control of bureaucratic theory " ( Hughes et al. |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Most of the increase in illegitimate births has been to women who are in some kind of informal union , not living on their own holding the baby . |
| 6 | We are in some kind of indoor builder 's yard : bags of cement stacked against one wall , assorted timber against the other , and a concrete mixer , lathe , two power saws , and a battered van that looks welded to the floor . |
| 7 | We still are in some necessity of joiners and coopers and any trades ; for the rest , we are buying slaves from the same merchants who put in to anchor here and take on our water and our salt . |
| 8 | We are in some difficulty in resolving that matter , for two reasons . |
| 9 | Firstly , the heading gives the impression that the production plans for the car and its fitness for purpose are in some way in doubt and this is very far from the true situation . |
| 10 | It is those objects from distant days that are in some way in unexpected contrast to what we use today that are most effective in establishing in a reader 's mind the ambience of those times . |
| 11 | But despite this , Telethon is expected to raise millions of pounds for thousands of people who are in some way in need . |
| 12 | It originates as a MEWING sound in tiny kittens , letting their mother know that they need some kind of help or that they are in some sort of trouble . |
| 13 | We have to look at the range of ideals which are somehow clustered together to guide us , arrayed as they are in some sort of a rough priority system , and take out of its slot the unquestioned ideal ‘ be a man ’ . |
| 14 | Only about 3–4% of all people aged 65+ are in some form of institutional care . |
| 15 | Since , in the case of the parents being separated , young children usually live with their mother in our society , we might infer that the woman 's children are in some form of institutional or educational care . |
| 16 | ICE hockey clubs competing in the Heineken League promotion play-offs this weekend are in some confusion over what format the league ladder will take next year . |
| 17 | According to this , ethical propositions do not say something which can be either true or false in the sense of reporting or misreporting how things really are in some realm of values ( though we can call them ‘ true ’ or ‘ false ’ to signal our agreement or disagreement ) . |
| 18 | To highlight the importance of giving practical help to people who are in any kind of need . |
| 19 | Lest we are in any doubt about where responsibility for pedestrian casualties lies , propaganda on pedestrian accidents is aimed at the pedestrian , rarely at the motorist : as one ‘ public information announcement ’ has it , ‘ One false move and you 're dead . ’ |
| 20 | If the model is rotating , or apparently flying backwards , or you are in any doubt about what it is doing , apply some forward cyclic . |
| 21 | If you are in any doubt about the fit , try another shoe . |
| 22 | ‘ The captain has the authority to make his position clear but if the umpires are in any doubt about what to do they will immediately consult with the match referee whose decision would be final . |
| 23 | If you are in any doubt about single occupancy rates , please contact the Brighton Accommodation Marketing Bureau or the establishment in question for clarification . |
| 24 | They are strictly controlled by Health and Safety Regulations and if you are in any doubt about health risks at work , talk to your works doctor or health and safety representative . |
| 25 | I can not emphasize enough the amount of care needed in this process , so if you are in any doubt about the outcome , do not attempt it . |
| 26 | If you are in any doubt about your entitlement then you should consult your line manager before you incur any expense . |
| 27 | If you are in any doubt about its contents you should consult your stockbroker , bank manager , accountant or other professional adviser , authorised under the Financial Services Act 1986 . |
| 28 | If you are in any doubt as the whether you should be attempting these exercises , consult your doctor — particularly if you suffer from a heart condition , a serious weight problem , varicose veins or an asthmatic illness . |
| 29 | CALL IN AN ELECTRICIAN if you are in any doubt at all about your ability to carry out the electrical jobs described here . |
| 30 | Where branches are in any doubt regarding the correct action to be taken or whether underpinning is required , the full file should be submitted to HO Home Claims & Support . |