Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [prep] the air " in BNC.

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1 Might I take the liberty of reminding Sir that Sir 's favourite programme 's on the air soon ?
2 The first is that spring is in the air , so it 's time to dust away the winter cobwebs and treat yourself to a new look !
3 Spring is in the air and it 's the perfect time to start preparing your body for those glorious summer months .
4 SPRING IS IN THE AIR
5 Spring is in the air and it 's time for Friends to venture out and take advantage of our special guided tours of Historic Scotland sites .
6 SPRING is in the air , and every bookmaker whose thoughts turn to Doncaster has a spring in his step .
7 Now the country 's newest dating agency is seeking a suitable partner for 45-year-old Posy , a spurthighed tortoise which knows that spring is in the air .
8 There is little point in telling the staff that relocation is in the air if there are no precise facts available to answer employees ' questions .
9 I have n't fallen off , but my back wheel 's in the air , and I 'm leaning on the guy 's boot .
10 In his section of the AB , Hincmar attributed many crucial diplomatic and political activities to queens : since some were activities of which he approved , and only some queens were credited with such roles , it seems less likely that he obsessively exaggerated the nefarious influence of women ( though misogyny was in the air breathed by medieval churchmen ) than that he accurately portrayed a feature of Carolingian political life underrecorded by other contemporary writers .
11 My car was in the air , flying …
12 You may have to make an important decision , your love life seems to flourish and pr proposals of marriage are in the air .
13 Now that Kinnock has announced his resignation , a partial rapprochement between Labour and the Sun is in the air .
14 In Civic Forum , Czechoslovakia 's largest political group , divorce is in the air .
15 And while one marriage was in the air , many others would likely be arranged .
16 Not since the Jockey Club was founded 243 years ago has such radical racing reform been in the air and today is also the threshold of a new era which begins with Britain 's betting shops next Thursday .
17 Even when nirvana and gibbering frenzy were in the air , these were difficult listening .
18 Now the whiff of serious electoral reform is in the air .
19 Pike 's bum was in the air as he groped his way forward .
20 She was not fooled for an instant nor so cut off from news that she had not heard that war was in the air again .
21 All over the world , as I had observed on my travels for Panorama and TRI , countries which had long been administered by others were hoisting their own colours ; everywhere the idea of new-born nationhood was in the air .
22 When discussion of a reconvened Geneva conference was in the air in December 1973 , the government stated that ‘ Israel will not return to the lines of June 4 , 1967 , which were a temptation to aggression . ’
23 Class divisions hitherto non-existent or only latent in English society were beginning to open up as the Agrarian and Industrial Revolutions gained momentum , and popular unrest was in the air .
24 Larry 's hospital drama was off the air in six weeks .
25 Drama was in the air .
26 Mm , I came to Harlow with my parents , when my husband was in the Air Force
27 It 's a US airforce tanker , but the crew are from the Air National Guard .
28 War and revolution were in the air .
29 Unrest and revolution were in the air , and strikes , sit-ins and lock-outs were leading to political instability and an increasing possibility that the old machine would be destroyed .
30 Sweetness is in the air ! ’
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