Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] be in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ A good dealer gives a service — everything I sell is in perfect condition and I buy back my stuff if need be . ’ |
2 | I remember being in one time , with both ends in , like I were talking about , and we have n't got a road out , we Matter of fact we were trying to break through to another district . |
3 | I said do n't hold your breath Elaine but if it 's what I think 's in that carrier bag over there it ai n't a voucher , cos they all were saying |
4 | A lot of the places where Ann and I fish are in remote locations . |
5 | I 've been in regular contact with Earl 's Court Project and a lot of my friends down there . |
6 | I 've been in traditional sales . |
7 | Well , I I find that totally impossible , I mean I know that , I 've been in that plot thousand of times . |
8 | ‘ I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat . |
9 | I 've been in that block since it was built , it suits me fine . |
10 | ‘ I 've been in all morning . ’ |
11 | I travelled the country well , I 've been in other authorities both labour controlled , been in to schools , been in old peoples homes , erm seen their roads , or driven over their roads , and I can assure you , that er in Lincolnshire . |
12 | I 've been in two minds about whether to bother with the ABA this year , but the news that Baroness Thatcher and Margaret Atwood are to share a platform at a Book and Author Breakfast has made my mind up for me . |
13 | I mean I 've been in two shops now there 's fifty pound difference like , you know |
14 | I 've been in worse scrapes than this . |
15 | ‘ I was here in good shape , but I 've been in good shape at other championships and failed . |
16 | And I 've been in next door . |
17 | ‘ I 've been in this part of the country before , remember , ’ he broke off to explain at Isabel 's surprised stare . |
18 | Celmira : I 've been in this country for fifteen years . |
19 | I 've been in this position loads of times , like . |
20 | I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’ |
21 | I 've been in this frame of mind for a long time , but no one seems to notice . ’ |
22 | Kerly added : ‘ I 've been in this game for 16 years . |
23 | K. R. I 've been in tough houses — they would n't come out to help us but they 'd form a ring and let you fight — they would n't just all join in to back somebody up . |
24 | I mean I 've been in more pubs than I 'd say longer than most people who drink a lot and er you know it 's just be I think music and and song is the big addiction in Ireland not the drink but because er it it the chances of a music session starting in a pub is just you know the chances are that it probably will at some stage of the day . |
25 | In one of those disarming quotes that make him both loathsome and likeable , he once said ‘ I 've been in more courts than Bjorn Borg . ’ |
26 | But I have been in regular contact with Ali Bacher and he assures me there are no problems over the tour and that it is definitely on . ’ |
27 | Gray said : ‘ I have been in similar situations before as a player . |
28 | I have been in close contact with him in that apartment for three weeks and I 'm convinced he genuinely tried to secure that young man 's release safe and unharmed . ’ |
29 | Now I have been in this business for a long time , and I was at that conference , and I have to say that I had forgotten the resolution until I was reading things again in preparing for this talk . |
30 | ‘ Ah , I must confess I have been in this house before . |