Example sentences of "[adv] [be] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 Investors on Wall Street have rarely been in such an uncertain state — which means big money is about to be lost and won
2 Brittany had long since been in some way subject to Normandy .
3 I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years .
4 What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years .
5 Are you implying that it 's not very long been in this country ?
6 You 're right , I mean you would obviously be in that position if you were going to turn left , but if you 're If you 're going to go down there by all means , but it 's safer if y Say you 're you 're n car number two behind car number one in position two and he 's inc signalling left .
7 ‘ We were told we would only be in this house temporarily when we moved here .
8 ‘ We were told we would only be in this house temporarily when we moved here .
9 Er but erm this gives an idea of the railway lines that er well basically were in this area , erm I suppose er still round about nineteen fifty sixty time .
10 And the date see , Mrs so and so was in that caravan on such and such date !
11 She had not been in that position .
12 The proportions reported to have had difficulty with various aspects of caring for themselves ( getting in and out of a bath or shower , dressing and undressing , going to the toilet , washing and shaving , feeding themselves , making a hot drink , or needing help at night ) for a year or more before death was 87 per cent of those who had been in a residential home for a year or more , 60 per cent of those in for a shorter time and 25 per cent of those who had not been in such a home at all .
13 She would have liked Nice — if she had not been in such a hurry to be in Paris .
14 If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood .
15 ‘ Why , my lord , when we were left alone — and I think if they had not been in such haste to move on they would not have left a man of us alive to tell the tale — we first tended the worst hurt , and took counsel , and decided we must take the news on to Ramsey , and also back here to Shrewsbury .
16 Certainly he had not been in such close proximity to a pretty young girl for as long as he could remember .
17 ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest .
18 All mechanical parts seem in very good order and the vehicle has not been in any accidents .
19 The sense of national community is not helped by exhortations to cheer for England in Test Matches and the implication that those who do not are in some sense not good British citizens , and yet this sort of crude and simplistic interpretation of the obligations of citizenship was heard from some politicians in 1990 .
20 ‘ I have already been in this murderous rhythm for 10 years . ’
21 Most of our advertisers have already been in some form of advertising before .
22 I 'd sooner be in this hospital .
23 Would you normally be in this room ?
24 Mrs Thatcher 's heart would not be in that approach , any more than the Labour Party has yet taken the need for high interest rates to its bosom .
25 will not be in that category because it will be totally funded by the Department of Health ah as and when it comes along .
26 Mm it it may it may not be in that nature because the nature of of supply teaching work of course is that
27 If you work hard you will not be in that situation .
28 So until that comes out I can not actually confirm what may or may not be in that manifesto .
29 Klemperer 's live account of Mahler 's Kindertotenlieder with the same orchestra may not be in such good sound , but with Kathleen Ferrier as soloist this is another important document , and it is coupled with an unrivalled version of Brahms 's Liebeslieder-Walzer from the 1952 Edinburgh Festival .
30 Others may not be in such a happy position .
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