Example sentences of "man was in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The other man was in a Focker Triplane , a Tripehound .
2 By the time we reached Amsterdam the man was in a frenzy of preparedness and anxiety , and followed me down the platform with his rifle in my back .
3 The man was in the field .
4 And probably he would have found the Whistler more understandable than the pop star whose gyrations would surely have convinced him that man was in the grip of his final , manic St Vitus 's dance .
5 The man was in the act of turning a page , and , in so doing , he momentarily exposed its front cover , which Harry had , till now , only seen at a distance .
6 The man was in the control loop ( Hick and Bates , 1950 ) .
7 The bearded man was in the Captain 's cabin , and the young man in the black shirt was watching the other passengers .
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