Example sentences of "be in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These guerrillas — Collin Gubbins had pointed out in 1939 — would be in actions usually fought ‘ at point-blank range as the result of an ambush or raid ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ I agree therefore with all your Lordships that the practice of exacting an undertaking in damages from the Crown as a condition of the grant of an interlocutory injunction in this type of law enforcement action ought not to be applied as a matter of course , as it should be in actions between subject and subject , in relator actions , and in actions by the Crown to enforce or to protect its proprietary or contractual rights . |
| 3 | Distribution and storage should be in materials that can not contaminate the water , such as asbestos-cement , plastics , or lined pipes and containers . |
| 4 | which , you should be in shorts . |
| 5 | 5 million children in lone-parent households but this is only a single snapshot count and the number of children currently estimated to be in step-families ( between 1 and 1 . |
| 6 | But this was fundamentally a different issue to whether mentally handicapped people should themselves be in institutions essentially built to treat and care for people in need of constant medical aid . |
| 7 | You 'd still be in estates division |
| 8 | Most of this growth will be in countries with a GNP per capita of less than $700 . |
| 9 | ‘ Maybe you should be in nappies , ’ she snapped . |
| 10 | You can choose whether you want the rulers to be in inches or centimetres and it is possible to work to millimetre accuracy if you need to . |
| 11 | The word ‘ typewriter ’ in this example is set to be in italics . |
| 12 | Such increases as have occurred in on-licence sales have tended to be in products such as lager , cider , wines and spirits , many of which we purchase from outside suppliers in the form of proprietary brands . |
| 13 | Although the characteristic case of an affray involves fighting in public , there may be in cases where there is no actual violence applied to the person of another , since the offence is capable of commission by those who threaten violence . |
| 14 | The plan for the evacuation to be in groups of three had to be abandoned , as it would have taken 40 hours to get all of the men out and the gas collecting near them made it imperative that the exercise be completed in much less time . |
| 15 | Many older people prefer to be in groups which emphasize the common experiences and interests of young and old alike . |
| 16 | Similarly , other frankly psychiatric symptoms , such as of paranoia , have affected lone volunteers more than those selected to be in groups . |
| 17 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 18 | In these cases , if customer numbers are based on areas , additions will be in groups . |
| 19 | If this is the case , it implies that some at least of the feedback systems maintaining human wellbeing may be in difficulties simply because they are being called upon to function near the limits of their capacity . |
| 20 | When both partners in a marriage consistently blame the other and suffer from the accompanying underlying despair , the marriage is likely to be in difficulties from the beginning . |
| 21 | On the other hand , he could field more men than any other lord south of the Highlands , and the Douglas power would be invaluable to the regency ; indeed lacking it or opposed by it , any other Regent would be in difficulties . |
| 22 | She was successful , but it was not always enough to be in difficulties to get the union committee 's approval , especially in times of unemployment . |
| 23 | It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do it 's yo , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws ! |
| 24 | It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do , but you , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws . |
| 25 | Er , so that 's okay to an extent , but obviously we 've got an approved list of building societies and banks , which we never used to have , but we 've realized that er since B C C I p particularly and the housing market as bad as it is , there are some building societies and banks who may be in difficulties , and if they go down erm then they may not be taken over . |
| 26 | Erm that being the case , if if those objections were were sustained , er you know , going back to what was was said last week , then I think Selby might be in difficulties in in meeting its housing requirement . |
| 27 | As recently as January , the bank 's bid for the heart of England was reported to be in difficulties with the regulatory authorities . |
| 28 | Would that be in brackets ? |
| 29 | Pretty much it can be anything , it could be in brackets , it could be a minus in brackets , |
| 30 | She 'd even felt quite calm , only thinking that in the oven his dinner would be in cinders now . |