Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | To suggest , sotto voce , that we may be in danger of inflating the man ( woman , rarely ) way out of proportion to the job itself ? |
| 2 | ‘ We may be in business , ’ he radioed to Bodie . |
| 3 | Yet wherever we may be in this universe , a Marine 's transformed body is his temple , containing the eucharist of Rogal Dorn ; as yours will soon be also . ’ |
| 4 | Or rather they can tell you that ‘ previous assumptions on the dark nature of this pigment can no longer be considered entirely operative ; indeed , we may be in total reversal scenario here , which is in line with expectations . ’ |
| 5 | At the simplest level we may be in doubt , for example , whether to approach an injured bird for fear of exacerbating its plight , or be uncertain whether the bitch giving birth needs assistance . |
| 6 | Okay , er yes I think it may have actually etched , we may be in luck . |
| 7 | I think we may be in a position now to take more risks . |
| 8 | All girls together we may be in here , but she knows full well Lil 's position in the corporate hierarchy . |
| 9 | We may be in danger here ! ’ |
| 10 | We may be in your household but we work under the direct orders of the Lord Cardinal . ’ |
| 11 | A few of our members have prepared very good speeches which they present locally and it would be my hope that we may be in a position in the not too distant future to have a professionally prepared audio/visual promotional aide . |
| 12 | But at the time that the county council had moved to adopt the policy , we may be in the working the context of regional policy to be issued by the Secretary of State . |
| 13 | We may be in the position where the jobs are not necessarily all in the right place . |
| 14 | We may be in Oxford , but the mood 's very much Japanese and to the taste of the President of the Board of Trade . |
| 15 | I doubt if that is so I think to some extent we may be in what we are saying and doing , feeding the current which says that nobody in national politics could conceivably be honest or decent or competent in any way whatsoever , that to be a Member of the House of Commons or to be a Member of the Government is somehow to have the mark of put upon them . |
| 16 | However expert we may be in a fairly narrow field we are laymen to one another . |
| 17 | But feasibility studies have been carried out and we should be in a position to act when we know what is expected . ’ |
| 18 | If this annual clear up round the farm did n't take place , we should be in a hell of a mess by now . |
| 19 | ‘ We should be in Seville , but we can not afford the air fare , ’ he said . |
| 20 | I had a long conversation the other day with one of the UK 's major guitar distributors about how explicit we should be in reviews . |
| 21 | This , it seems , was a widely held assumption : ‘ If the yeomanry of England were not , in time of war we should be in shrood case ; for in them standeth the chief defence of England . ’ |
| 22 | We should be in every land and in every government , moral supermen who would eradicate all demagogy , an self-seeking politicians , reaction , chauvinism . |
| 23 | ‘ Our young ones do n't seem to think we should be in mourning for my mother because she was glad to go , ’ said Julia . |
| 24 | Yes , of ourselves because we should be in a peaceful . |
| 25 | Surely we should be in a joyous peaceful |
| 26 | With luck we should be in Cajamarca in time for breakfast . ’ |
| 27 | 1 knew we should be in trouble if he got away . |
| 28 | We should be in the habit of asking questions of ourselves as much as we ask them of others . |
| 29 | If one believes that the universe will expand and then contract again , as the no boundary proposal seems to imply , this becomes a question of why we should be in the expanding phase rather than the contracting phase . |
| 30 | It might automatically be assumed that because that was the name of our branch , we should be in the public service section and that it why we 've changed the name of the branch to Bristol and District Staff because we are an odds and sods branch . |