Example sentences of "be in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If religion is less significant than it used to be in modern societies , it may be that the emotional issues are resolved too , or that they have found other modes of expression , in the arts and entertainments , and in political movements . |
| 2 | Roy said he would be in joint forces on the territory probably at the beginning of this quarter , erm , so far so good . |
| 3 | There are further work opportunities on the horizon in Kuwait , where Wimpey expects the future to be in joint ventures . |
| 4 | Please remember that if the account is to be in joint names , then both parties must sign the form . |
| 5 | Simply complete the attached application form , making sure both parties sign if the account is to be in joint names . |
| 6 | Please remember that if the account is to be in joint names , then both parties must sign the form . |
| 7 | Please remember that both parties must sign the form if the account is to be in joint names . |
| 8 | All you have to do is complete the attached application form , making sure both parties sign if the Bond is to be in joint names , then take or post it to your local Midland branch , together with your investment ( minimum £2,000 ) . |
| 9 | No , it can be in joint names . |
| 10 | Now new owner Chris Knight is reported to be in financial difficulties . |
| 11 | If an act is starting out and the manager immediately takes 25 per cent of their money , the band are almost certainly going to be in financial difficulties . |
| 12 | If DHAs ignore their wishes and preferences when placing contracts , and GPs send their patients elsewhere , the DHA could be in financial difficulties , since it must still pay for " extracontractual referrals " . |
| 13 | AN unemployed resource centre in Cleveland is believed to be in financial difficulties . |
| 14 | Local authorities will now have to divorce their regulatory arms from the disposal organisation by forming separate companies which would normally be in private hands . |
| 15 | ‘ Decisions about who has access to the gene should not be in private hands in the first place , ’ he said . |
| 16 | The Board took the view that it was not in the national interest that such complete information about the whole nation should be in private hands and after a prolonged and bitterly fought legal battle it won — ensuring the perpetual hostility of Readers Digest the world over to any suggestion of data protection thereafter . |
| 17 | The argument that high taxes reduce the flow of private savings for investment in industry is only important if one believes that the ownership of industry should be in private hands . |
| 18 | Privatization would fall into two categories : the sale of state-owned shops and restaurants , which had in fact been under way since May 1 ; and the sale of state-owned factories and enterprises , 40 per cent of which were envisaged to be in private hands within three years . |
| 19 | The future of the breed in Australia looks to be in good hands , although some moves towards getting a clearer definition of type must be made . |
| 20 | Of course we hope you never have to make a claim — but if you do , rest assured that it will be in good hands . |
| 21 | ‘ Your daughter will be in good hands . |
| 22 | Kirsty , she was almost certain , would be in good hands with Janice . |
| 23 | In the seventh month of pregnancy , Alison Walker needed to be reassured that in the event of her baby 's premature arrival , she would be in good hands . |
| 24 | Holyhead mayor Tom Ross added : ‘ He was very happy and seemed to be in good spirits . |
| 25 | He was said to be in good spirits , but this was assumed : he feared he would be denounced as a traitor on his return . |
| 26 | You all seem to be in good spirits tonight . |
| 27 | We arrived safely on the 19th [ 18 September according to the Hobart Town Courier ] of September in excellent health , and but for the thoughts of those we left behind should also be in good spirits as our prospects here are in many respects cheering . |
| 28 | Tonight Flight Sgt Pritchard was said to be in good spirits in hospital . |
| 29 | For on the tenth day he sent forward another deputation under the flag of truce to declare that he knew well of the shortages in the beleaguered town and that they would soon be in desperate straits . |
| 30 | David Gockley reports that corporate contributions , an essential ingredient of his budget , were down 30 per cent this year ; obviously , another year or two like that and the HGO will be in desperate straits . |