Example sentences of "in [pron] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer , they would have laughed you out of town . ’ |
| 2 | And if you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer they would have laughed you out of town , ’ said Kylie . |
| 3 | Therefore the chances are , and this is statistical , it 's a statistical chance , in general I can expect any mutation in me to be passed on to half my offspring complete . |
| 4 | But the police force she joined in 1963 was a very different and difficult place in which to be ambitious . |
| 5 | THERE are more glamorous places than Glasgow in which to be liberated , but Dariusz Dziekanowski has no complaints . |
| 6 | The magazines of the time carried article after article laying down the law of correct and essential dress in which to be seen on ocean crossings and cruises . |
| 7 | Women do not have the one way in which to be beautiful , but many . |
| 8 | We are convinced that the best way for works of art to communicate to the public is for those works to have the most beautiful and natural context in which to be shown . |
| 9 | It 's not the sort of material in which to be indulgent . |
| 10 | The movement , if odd , was well paced , giving the voices space in which to be heard , and the dance was fluid and convincing . |
| 11 | Although this is not in itself to be dismissed as a tactic , it has diminished the complexity of Kahlo 's achievement as a specifically Mexican painter , operating within the particularities of her historical moment . |
| 12 | Furthermore , resumption of cohabitation for any period up to six months is not in itself to be taken to condone the behaviour of the spouse which gives rise to the ground for divorce . |
| 13 | A. ’ And you 'd get point A followed by points B and C , and on the one hand F , and on the other foot G , until you could see the whole alphabet stretching ahead , each letter a Sahara in itself to be crawled across . |
| 14 | Had n't heard of the world , too deep in itself to be called to , |
| 15 | But the only other guidance necessary is to say : be as funny as it is in you to be but be careful not to go too far . |
| 16 | ‘ Speaking of which , ’ put in Aycliffe quickly , recognising his cue , ‘ it is quite absurd in you to be refusing to employ anyone to help improve the place . ’ |
| 17 | And have you not the heart in you to be anything but best ? |
| 18 | I thought her life was now so happy and gay that she would n't be able to find it in herself to be uncivil to anyone , even to her grandmother . |
| 19 | She had enough honour in her to be mindful of the considerable fee . |
| 20 | Ann had a good brain , but Megan had it in her to be brilliant . |
| 21 | Had she had it in her to be extraordinarily good she would have felt cosmopolitan , since , she considered , there was a definite elegance , a chic , in sanctity . |
| 22 | At the end of each cycle God destroys his creation which then lies dormant in Him to be recreated . |
| 23 | It was further suggested that , in the fullness of time , Woosnam had it in him to be rated among the all-time greats . |
| 24 | I 'm just not persuaded Marcus has it in him to be at that level of intensity ’ |
| 25 | No , I do n't think Froggy had it in him to be a crook , it was n't in his nature . |
| 26 | And just when Tutilo is beginning to wake up to where he belongs , and what he has it in him to be , ’ she said vehemently . |
| 27 | He did not exactly believe this statement : to his mind Steve was not developing , he was already fully what he had it in him to be . |
| 28 | There was nothing new in it to be discovered , and it was preventing them from making new discoveries elsewhere . |
| 29 | If , in the real world , you could n't always realise the perfection of the model , the miniature , the diagram , at least the pattern had something in it to be pleased about . |
| 30 | Revisions of " untidy " utterances tend in themselves to be untidy too . |