Example sentences of "be in [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Sister will be in shortly to get you ready .
2 Rural housing within reach of farm workers has come to be in even shorter supply .
3 However when the " recession " ends these questions will be in even more urgent need of solution if the full benefits of information technology are to be achieved in a harmonious manner .
4 ‘ A lot of our members are women and could be in even more danger . ’
5 Certainly you would have to be in pretty desperate case to dismiss the eloquent Michelozzo figures on the cenotaph frieze in the Duomo as ‘ wriggling in lines like leeches in a bottle ’ .
6 Apart from that , my body seems to be in pretty reasonable working order .
7 It is unlikely to be in exactly the same position , even if she could find it , for during the night there is a great deal of jostling among the youngsters and any one of them may have moved about eighteen inches or so .
8 As someone who has championed the cause of renewable energy since the mid-1970s , I give a warm personal welcome to my hon. Friend 's statement , which I believe to be in exactly the right direction .
9 I believe that , if it is established through a proper investigation that a company has been victimising workers for reporting safety concerns , that company — whether it is a contractor or an operator — must be in exactly the same position as an employee who has jeopardised the safety of a platform .
10 England 's qualifiers , Hounslow , learned yesterday that their qualifier at Easter will be in either Barcelona or Stuttgart .
11 Liverpool 's interest is believed to be in either Barton or central defender Scales as Graeme Souness seeks to strengthen his defence .
12 In the meantime , USL whose target of ten overseas joint ventures has slipped from the end of 1992 to the end of 1993 ( UX No 380 ) , says its next joint venture will be in either Mexico or Australia .
13 For instance , the following two occurrences of man can be said to be in syntactically different environments :
14 In any case , 'e would n't be in 'ere terday if 'e 'd been lucky . ’
15 There 's no need for dogs to be in here . ’
16 ‘ You should n't be in here , ’ Sister Cooney said .
17 ‘ You see , ’ the barmaid said , ‘ next week , they 'll all be in here with their tails between their legs .
18 You might be in here , harmless , visiting somebody , and before you could say Werewolves Unite they 'd have you on the operating table , jacking both legs off .
19 Most of your activities will be in here — sewing , reading , watching television and so on — you should not have to strain your eyes
20 When I had my medical interview he said to me , ‘ You know what I think you should be in here for ?
21 it 'll be in here .
22 No it 's , it might , might be in here
23 All girls together we may be in here , but she knows full well Lil 's position in the corporate hierarchy .
24 ‘ You are forbidden by my Creator to be in here ! ’
25 Mark would be in here .
26 ‘ You can carry on doing my washing , if that will please you — and knowing you as I do , I do n't doubt you 'll be in here at least once or twice a week clearing things up and telling me what a mess I 'm living in — just as you do now .
27 Radio York , that 's where you 're tuned , the B B C station for North Yorkshire and er James Whale is here on the wireless with you bright and e I 'm amazed I can get up after being up so late on a Friday night , I 'm amazed I can be in here this early on a Friday , and somebody said well it is twelve o'clock .
28 SERAFIN : You mean that if we did n't have the machine she would have to be in here taking a shorthand note ?
29 This was supposed to be in here ?
30 ‘ We could be in here twenty-four hours , ’ she whispered .
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