Example sentences of "be in [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , group one seedings , just to let you know , United States who 're in that seeding group as hosts anyway , Germany as the holders , and then former winners , Argentina , Italy , Brazil , and Belgium and it 's all , all based on their , their results of the last three competitions . |
| 2 | You 're in that nice kind of profession where people |
| 3 | ‘ They 're in that wretched old-fashioned Plasticine , ’ she went on , switching ground and speaking as if that compounded things . |
| 4 | ‘ They 're in such good condition for antiques , ’ she continued , examining another . |
| 5 | It 's nice to know we 're in such knowledgeable hands with regard to the FFL . |
| 6 | And I 'm not going to discuss it with you while you 're in this foul mood . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's more because you 're in this little room by yourself . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd take you back to London , but I do n't think you 're in any fit state to go anywhere tonight , ’ he said . |
| 9 | His debut collection had brilliant crisp white shirts , beautiful eveningwear ( if you 're in those crucial cocktail circles ) and denim that was a little suspect . |
| 10 | What else can they want if they 're in these behind-the-arras jobs ? |
| 11 | Right and they had this bit they 're in these white sailor 's uniform and they 're stripping the gloves off which was really uninteresting but they all looked really , you know , smart and they were saluting . |
| 12 | So here I am in this damp cell now . |
| 13 | Now it so happens that I am in some small way , relatively well qualified to stand here in Lynda 's place . |
| 14 | He had been in many tight spots during his life , and guarding a warehouse did not trouble him unduly . |
| 15 | ‘ Had your father been in such dark spirits before ? ’ |
| 16 | I thought I had never been in such great danger . |
| 17 | Certainly he had not been in such close proximity to a pretty young girl for as long as he could remember . |
| 18 | If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood . |
| 19 | I wanted to get on with the drop — the pilot had been in that freezing water for long enough ! i changed to a right-hand hold , then I talked to my passengers as much as possible to keep them calm and show that everything was under control . |
| 20 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
| 21 | I wonder if you have ever been in that awful position of facing what you thought was certain death . |
| 22 | The last time I had seen a white rose had been in that filthy room in the Tower . |
| 23 | you see , you see you 're sneezing again been in that cold garage , I told you , did you have the fire on ? |
| 24 | I sent money and a small gift for Harry : ‘ if you can speak to him , that is — he will have been in enough hot water already on my account … ’ |
| 25 | The later books are in large measure accurately described , and the experience of the assimilated Jew in Italy , where the Jews came to harm under Mussolini but where they were never the strangers they have been in several other countries , is summarised in a well-informed and pertinent fashion . |
| 26 | I do n't know where he did his police training , but it does n't seem to have been in any recognisable academy . |
| 27 | The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble . |
| 28 | England 's eighteenth-century manufacturing growth may not have been in any full sense " export led " , but foreign trade did nevertheless have a significant and dynamic role . |
| 29 | Oh Danny 's been in this bloody car . |
| 30 | Sixty-two MPs , equally divided between Christians and Muslims , have been in this Saudi resort for the past two weeks examining a ‘ National Reconciliation Charter ’ drafted by Arab League mediators as the basis for a permanent peace . |