Example sentences of "[pers pn] be in his " in BNC.

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1 That I am in His hand .
2 It 's Gabriel , she thought , Gabriel 's inside me , he 's power , I 'm in his power , God help me , I thought it was love .
3 I 'm in his home , learning about his past .
4 I 'm in his chair .
5 A logical move if I was in his shoes — Belgium is too close to Britain .
6 I was in his thrall : I followed after .
7 Well , well , lambkin , if I was in his place he should not have his property in you long questionable .
8 In a rather embarrassed way he told Seddon that I was in his office , and asked for instructions .
9 Far from being inclined towards self-righteousness , the Pharisees taught ‘ Be humble before all men ’ , and revered their teacher Hillel for his extreme humility ; and far from being judgemental , they urged ‘ Do not judge your fellow man until you are in his position ’ and ‘ Always judge others by the scale of merit ( that is , charitably ) ’ .
10 ‘ You mean you 're in his party too ? ’
11 You 're in his confidence , are n't you ?
12 And never forget that he also means trouble , so watch your tongue when you 're in his presence .
13 Mm I think you 're in his place Michael .
14 You 're in his chair !
15 Can you imagine , you 're in his position ?
16 I used to think , ‘ What would you do if you were in his position ? ’
17 But you said he was at the bottom of the stairs I was at the top and you were in his office
18 She is in his presence far too much . ’
19 An hour later she was in his arms .
20 She was in his mind 's eye now , like a fugitive from some more perfect place .
21 She ran through the gardens to him , and in a second she was in his arms .
22 The deep voice sent tremors of enraged reaction through her bloodstream , and then without further warning she was in his arms , clamped in steel , and he was kissing her , hard , on the lips .
23 Then somehow she was in his arms .
24 Tess felt she was in his way and went to the kitchen .
25 A glint of admiration showed in his eyes , and before she could open her mouth she was in his arms and his mouth was on hers .
26 One morning when she was in his office working on his personal files Mike came in for a discussion .
27 In an instant she was in his arms and he had kissed her , one short , hard kiss , and had pushed her from him , saying , ‘ Go on .
28 The next moment she was in his arms and he had kicked the door shut behind him .
29 Before she could reply , she was in his arms again , and his mouth was softly searching hers , his lips warm and tender , now kissing her neck , touching her face like a butterfly wing , returning to her mouth to kiss her more fervently .
30 She never knew which one of them made the first move , but suddenly , unaccountably , she was in his arms , his hands pressing against her back to draw her closer still .
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