Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The skills and expertise required to manage or advise them are in many respects different to those required in a large organization . |
2 | How clever I am at these things . |
3 | I am in many senses neither asleep nor awake . |
4 | ‘ Others more qualified than I am in these matters can comment on the economic sense or otherwise of the proposed pit closures . |
5 | Never for the future come near me when I am in these tumults unless I send for you . |
6 | Mr President brothers , sisters , and friends I know I 'm amongst many friends here . |
7 | I 'm against some sorts of professionalization , but it would be silly to think that the university should have nothing to do with any profession . |
8 | I 'm in some ways surprised the non-political groups want to affiliate with with the party . |
9 | As an Anglo-Scot , with a Scottish father and an English mother , I suppose I 'm in both camps . |
10 | His is in some ways a tragic case : a man of immense talent and massive erudition , gifted with profound insights , who could not say the things he most wanted to say but who , nevertheless , has gone on to say them . |
11 | I was above such things . |
12 | I was at all times impressed by their standard of workmanship . |
13 | Last week , when I was in that ceramics export place , I found some photographs under a file in my boss 's desk . |
14 | I dyed my hair every colour under the sun , and I was in this all-women band , we wore lots and lots of make-up and these really baggy dresses in wild colours , which covered our whole bodies — we all dressed the same . |
15 | I glowed when they gave me their expert c , pinion that I was in most respects ‘ a normal young man ’ . |
16 | I wish I was in those bars tonight . ’ |
17 | Had she been to these places with Chris ? |
18 | Have you been to any castles ? |
19 | It 's if you 're on enough books to be able to get supply for every day , if you do n't mind just flitting around . |
20 | ‘ You 're like all squaddies . |
21 | ‘ You 're like all children . |
22 | You 're like these dames who see two knives crossed on the table , then start a row to prove it 's a bad sign . |
23 | I says , you 're after some pennies are n't you ? |
24 | But does anybody give a toss where you 're from these days ? |
25 | Now if you want to decrease the frequency , say at evenings , and you wanted a twenty minute service , you can see that you 're in all kinds of muddle . |
26 | But if you 've got any doubts , if you 're in any doubts at all go to your local E board or some electrical supplier , a reputable electrical supplier , and they will tell you how to do it properly . |
27 | ‘ You 're in those pictures too . ’ |
28 | But I found it really helpful to have known you both because you were in both groups and involved in the Union and the EOP Working Party . |
29 | having the flu , near a fortnight ago now , she 's on these pills and she 's as bad as ever , and not sleeping again . |
30 | If , at first , she is able to continue with her career , she is in some respects in the same position as the working wife and mother , who has the strain of two heavy areas of responsibility : her home and her job , but with several important differences . |