Example sentences of "[verb] [be] in [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm trying to find out what sort of emotional state your daughter has been in over the past six months . |
2 | When the cab came , Charles left in a surge of family effusiveness , and then , feeling like the hero of some of the terrible thriller films he 'd been in during the fifties , he told the driver to go to Steen 's home instead . |
3 | Could they have been in with the real Communist underground ? ’ |
4 | The British emerged from their wars against Louis XIV in a calmer flame of mind than they had been in during the disturbed and excited seventeenth century . |
5 | Because they 've been split between school , between young classes , my daughter 's been in with the eight year olds . |