Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they [be] in " in BNC.

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1 Again the two brothers were pushing at each other and as they all mounted the steps Ellen stepped and walked by the side of her son , something she was in the habit of doing whenever they were in company , and which Joe had been aware of from the time she had recovered after his uncle 's death .
2 Teenaged boys paraded in groups of three or four , jostling each other , laughing and shouting ; groups of girls , on the whole less brash and aggressive , giggled and chattered , calling to the boys whenever they were in range .
3 I ca n't remember if I been here before or not — streets look all different at night from how they are in the day .
4 It says they 're based on actual interviews with the women involved and that some additional parts have been written to show how they are in fact involved in a global chain .
5 He was serving on the battleship HMS Agincourt during the Battle of Jutland and related how they were in line astern to The Queen Mary and , when the latter was hit in the magazine and blew up , they sailed over the spot without feeling a thing .
6 This is how they were in the first few games of the season .
7 A big bream is a very deep-bodied fish and would have to stand almost tail to surface to pick a bait direct from the bottom with its lips , which I know they do when they are in that kind of mood .
8 They may not recognise when they are in danger , for example when crossing a busy road , or they may not know how to carry out even the most basic safety precautions necessary for the prevention of fire , accidents and infection .
9 This is a code of conduct for directors of listed companies requiring them not to deal in their own company 's shares on short-term considerations or at a time when they are in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information .
10 A lot of people have said to us that our gigs remind them of when they 're in the bathroom , miming with a tennis racket , pouring water over their heads for that sweat experience . ’
11 ‘ Because it 's what they always talk about when they 're in queues .
12 A lot of people have said to us that our gigs remind them of when they 're in the bathroom , miming with a tennis racket , pouring water over their heads for that sweat experience . ’
13 Is n't this exactly the kind of thing people say when they 're in love ?
14 They 're friendly when they know you , but not when they 're in pig .
15 Sometimes when they were in a needy mood , which was most of the time , David would be out in the lobby at Advision Studios where we were recording , and they would be cuddling and cooing and wooing — it was disgusting .
16 A Mr J. Franklin from Beachampton , who worked in the Smithy , used to trap and bring rabbits to work every Monday morning when they were in season , for which he charged 2s 6d ( 12. ½p ) each .
17 The amount of coverage given to the sexual transgressions of members of the teaching profession suggests that there was the hidden agenda at work of denigrating the professionalism of teachers at a time when they were in industrial conflict with their employers .
18 Apart from those used in archaeological experiments , reconstructions mainly show what sites and finds were like when they were in use .
19 Des was telling me about when they were in training for the Commandos .
20 Offending works , he thought , should be suppressed after they had been published rather than when they were in manuscript .
21 Not when they were in a public place and surrounded by other people .
22 It was when they were in the process of doing just that that Edward Greenwood walked in unannounced .
23 Course when Walsall were promoted , they had n't got into the European systems then it was very much the old five forwards three halfbacks two fullbacks and a goalkeeper in those days , the , the laundry was there , in those days when they were in the second division .
24 In the second stage , usually identified with areas 18 and 19 ( also known as prestriate cortex ) , information about where things are on the retina is lost and replaced with information about where they are in relation to each other .
25 You have to care for them , which means starting from where they are in life , not where you want them to be , and taking their lives and lack of belief seriously .
26 It is simply that the necessary distinctions are not to be found at the level of categorical separation but rather at the level where they are in fact produced , which is that of both general and specific cultural and social orders .
27 If the chronology of the Bible is correct how had the American Indians managed to get to where they are in the short interval since Noah 's Flood ?
28 It 's important to them because it proves where they are in life , they do n't want to stay like where their parents were , they want to prove .
29 Scotland rested in Sydney yesterday before their flight today to Hong Kong , where they are in the same pool this weekend as Tonga and Romania .
30 This gives managers an opportunity to evaluate where they are in the quality process , to look at the Eight things To Do and to adjust their direction if necessary .
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