Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Biddlecombe 's new beat is around the horse sales … his year 's of racing expertise is being harnessed at last … and the best news of all is that he may soon be back in the saddle
2 ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly .
3 The day wanes , and if your words are to be believed then I had best be back in the security of your Rorim before nightfall . ’
4 The change has been a major exercise , and while the civil war may not be over in the eyes of the excise collectors , the next issue of Guinness Today will carry the story of the people behind the massive change to End Product Duty .
5 To his delight , Davis 's secretary informed him in clipped tones that : ‘ Mr Davis has been called out urgently and will not be back in the office until Friday . ’
6 Now erm I think it is and he rang me up and asked me would the strike still be on in the middle of er February .
7 They will still be around in the year 2000 , ’ he said .
8 If you 're going to sneak round the place whenever it suits you , I 'd rather be back in the hotel .
9 You can tell I have n't been out in the garden lately I need , it needs to ci , it 's been too cold !
10 But if they 're in a real central position they ca n't be out in the country
11 ‘ As Luke wo n't be back in the office until around three o'clock , and as the party 's at such short notice , I 'd better go and set the ball rolling . ’
12 ‘ The main switch for here is over in the shed , ’ Sam said as if automatically , his mind 's attention elsewhere .
13 Schafer , who by then was back in the United States and running a military supply business called Minihawks in the Atlanta area .
14 The harvest had started , everyone else was out in the fields , afraid it would rain , and for the next few days Libby and George joined in , stooking and carrying sheaves which they could seldom get to balance .
15 Mary Gates had never been out in the company of a man since the death of his Father .
16 ‘ He 's never been out in the boat .
17 The search for a proper definition has certainly been on in the House of Commons for several years .
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