Example sentences of "be in [adj] " 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 The state or polis was a whole , of which individuals were parts , dependent upon it and not self-sufficient , as the individual is often conceived to be in modern liberal thought .
3 Please remember that if the account is to be in joint names , then both parties must sign the form .
4 Simply complete the attached application form , making sure both parties sign if the account is to be in joint names .
5 Please remember that if the account is to be in joint names , then both parties must sign the form .
6 Please remember that both parties must sign the form if the account is to be in joint names .
7 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 ) .
8 No , it can be in joint names .
9 There are further work opportunities on the horizon in Kuwait , where Wimpey expects the future to be in joint ventures .
10 Roy said he would be in joint forces on the territory probably at the beginning of this quarter , erm , so far so good .
11 it has the potential to clean the subsurface more thoroughly than other schemes , because the microorganisms may be in intimate contact with all parts of the aquifer , both solid and liquid .
12 The tactile consciousness too , powerful as it may be in intimate contact , can not represent our wide apprehension of the world to so marked a degree .
13 Would you be in immediate financial difficulty if you lost your job ?
14 Nearly 2,000 dwellings in the town will be in immediate need of heating renewal from 1993 .
15 Within the framework established by the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 for the head teacher to be in overall control of discipline in a school ( taking account of the governors ' policy on discipline ) , the law is content to allow teachers much discretion in the enforcement of school rules and application of sanctions .
16 ‘ C.W. will be in overall charge , ’ Kolchinsky retorted .
17 The Producer would still be in overall charge , but his or her role was now far more strategic than tactical .
18 If the federal budget were in balance , not counting social security , the federal government would be in overall surplus and this would be a form of national savings .
19 And , since even rétro fashions evolve , the current rage would seem to be in equal measure for the gangrenous glamour of the Thirties gangster movie ( Miller 's Crossing , Dick Tracy , Bugsy ) and the clammy high-mindedness of the Sixties political biopic ( JFK , Ruby , Spike Lee 's Malcolm X , Danny de Vito 's Hoffa ) .
20 We do n't all need to be in working class inner city areas .
21 Labour is said to be in terminal decline because we have failed to identify , let alone appeal to , a natural constituency we might expect to provide us with majority support .
22 That third-world economy with a super-power arsenal could be in terminal decline .
23 Mrs Holloway says that she 's sad that a once great industry now seems to be in terminal decline .
24 Now new owner Chris Knight is reported to be in financial difficulties .
25 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 .
26 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 " .
27 He was said to be in financial difficulty when he tried to blackmail Hillier in May 1991 .
28 AN unemployed resource centre in Cleveland is believed to be in financial difficulties .
29 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 .
30 ‘ It had to be in private , ’ whispered Mould , looking round to check it was safe .
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