Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As curtain goes up , my hands are shaking so badly I 'm in grave danger of flight .
2 I mean if you do buy hessian back carpet the only thing we do charge extra for is two pound fifty on top or two , seventy five , two seventy five for underlay and that sort of stuff , if you buy foam back it 's the price you see So everyone 's on that training scheme now I suppose are n't they ?
3 I can be doing the most mundane of tasks , and quite suddenly I 'm in another place , with different people . "
4 Suddenly I 'm in another world . ’
5 Suddenly I was on first names terms .
6 Er yes because obviously I was in that type of field .
7 Yes that 's how that 's how it was , yes all I was on that gate , I 'd been on that gate myself dozens of times .
8 Things are put together which are in some way alike or belong together .
9 ‘ The doctor examined her and said : ‘ Mrs Rubinstein , organically you are in perfect health . ’
10 Looking at what Micky 's like and everything , when I thought before what it would be like and what the situation actually is , I think basically you 're in another world , you know what I mean ?
11 Perhaps you 're in that holly bush over there ? ’
12 So she 's on eighteen pound , they 'll owe say eighty pound a week rent .
13 So she been in next door has she , all , the whole morning ?
14 So you been in all day ?
15 It struck me suddenly we were within two weeks of Christmas .
16 ‘ But North Korean officials believe that only one is for peaceful purposes , while the others are for military aims . ’
17 This genus contains several species parasitic in carnivores and insectivores , but only one is of veterinary interest .
18 If this were not enough we are in serious danger of election overkill .
19 four strategic plan making authorities in Lothian would be ineffective , inefficient and more expensive — and there is a danger that they would have different priorities and perspectives ; be parochial ; together , not meet the land needs of a growing region ; spread specialist staff thinly — perhaps there is post 1986 Met District evidence to support this ;
20 Perhaps there was at some stage and I lost it .
21 [ he ] … began to understand for the first time just how much there was in this business of being a ship 's officer .
22 Suddenly they were on different planets .
23 That is not to say that necessarily they are in any sense physical , that a theory which identifies the mental with the physical , or some of the physical , is forced upon us , whatever our attitude to such a theory .
24 Perhaps they 're in financial difficulty .
25 Perhaps they were in telepathic communication ? ’
26 Perhaps it is for that reason that Britain will find greater interest in discussing the problems of the former Soviet Union and in establishing the rouble stabilisation fund — even though it will mean us pledging about $600m to help keep the Reds out of the red .
27 Perhaps it is for this reason that , in Braudel 's work at least , it is much more generously defined to include various stable but non-material factors .
28 Perhaps it is in this context that Evangelicals and Catholics have to look afresh at the troublesome problem of speaking of the sacrament as a ‘ sacrifice ’ .
29 Perhaps it is in this area of human relations we have most to study and most to learn .
30 My brother Frankie and sister Liza were a little older than I was , so perhaps it was for this reason that I seemed to end up doing most of the chores .
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