Example sentences of "be in [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he had been in work he had eaten at 6 o'clock when he got home , but now they ate much later than they had ever done . |
| 2 | He says that when he first learned that his father had been in prison he expected the crime to be something on a grand scale , something melodramatic , like murder , something novelistic , like ruining in bankruptcy thousands of trusting small investors , as the Town & County Bank had done in Cranford , or Mr. Frothingham in The Whirlpool or Ponderovo [ sic ] in Tono - Bungay . |
| 3 | another thing Jonathan , Jackie 's er , lad , the one that 's gone onto Cornwall , he 's been in hospital he 's had another |
| 4 | Frank obviously want to travel to the US next year and to be in contention he — has — to play first team football — Frank was cited today as not beeing to impressed with Deano : ’ 2 goals in 12 matches in England is not at all impressive ; the chances keep coming all the time in games over here ’ . |
| 5 | Now that there was no need to keep up the charade of being in love he 'd taken his things along to his old room in another wing . |
| 6 | He may have agreed that if the goods were in existence he would acquire the ownership of them and if they were not in existence he would get nothing but that in either event he would pay the price . |
| 7 | When we were in port he let me off work and allowed me to go ashore for as long as I wanted : " After all , you 're here to see these places . |
| 8 | So when he heard you were in town he hit on a plan to get rid of both of you . |
| 9 | He could play midfield if any other midfielders had to be taken off and if his bro' or Deano were in trouble he could play right back with Kelly up front . |
| 10 | Er I think he 's in London he said . |
| 11 | to my mother 's in Lincoln he used |
| 12 | Another point is , up in Hull in October er , somebody wrote a book about Mahatma Ghandi and he got death threats so the vice chancellor of Hull University he 's in Fenners he 's a director of J H Fenners in industrial . |
| 13 | It would be a different tale if they were in the king 's own shoes , for he 's a marcher lord himself by reason of his Bohun marriage , and when Wales is in question he thinks like a marcher lord , and there 's an end of it . |
| 14 | They knew that ‘ If ( anyone ) is in Christ he ( or she ) becomes a new person altogether — the past is finished and gone , everything has become fresh and new . |
| 15 | As Ludwig Wittgenstein puts it : ‘ In order to doubt whether someone else is in pain he needs , not pain , but the concept ‘ pain' . |
| 16 | While one of his ewes is in trouble he will not budge . |
| 17 | When everyone was in bed he would go round to every window , double-check if it was locked and then , before he came upstairs , place a few key obstacles in the path of any potential intruder . |
| 18 | Whenever Benjamin was in London he always visited her . |
| 19 | Yes , he ought used to be , he was in Scotland he was n't bro , brought George . |
| 20 | Whilst that order was in operation he was transferred to the secure unit near Bristol . |
| 21 | If Burn knew that an important building was in contemplation he might write to say that he had particular experience of that type of work but , if not employed , he would not raise the subject again . |
| 22 | When he was in Norfolk he had to fill in an alien 's registration form . |
| 23 | While he was in Paris he had been encouraged by Émile Zola to write novels , and in 1891 he published Guilty Bonds , a melodramatic story of conspiracy in Russia ; this was banned in that country , but it was the first of over 130 novels and biographies concerned with murder , espionage , and the occult . |
| 24 | And does n't this give us — faintly indeed , but unmistakably — just what we 've looked for in vain in all the other Sicilian allusions : that 's to say , evidence that when Pound was in Sicily he did n't go around with his eyes closed , his ears and nostrils stopped ? |
| 25 | So when he was in Birmingham he bought me this house , which was going cheap , so that I could start a money-lending business here for him . |
| 26 | ‘ If Kevin was in England he would be in care by now … ’ |
| 27 | They were past Jedburgh by noon , and Ramsay , who now was in country he knew fairly intimately , pointed out that in another ten miles they would be out of Teviotdale , with Teviot joining Tweed at Roxburgh and Kelso . |
| 28 | All the time he was in business he was improving the design of his optical instruments , and he was one of the first to make inexpensive achromatic microscopes . |
| 29 | ‘ He journeyed back to his own people , with many adventures along the way ; and when he was in Merkadale he told the Myrcans that they had to stop the killing , that they were only trying to pick an apple that was already in their hands . |
| 30 | When he was in Vienna he had contact with the followers of Freud and Adler , and he found that even when a fact appeared to contradict their theories , they were always able to turn the fact around so that it could be taken as another example to prove their theory . |