Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] be in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adeniyi said that in a survey of 93 scientists and engineers from Nigeria who attended overseas courses on remote sensing , only 22 were in a position to apply the knowledge that they had obtained . |
| 2 | I know how keen many of our listeners are on craft shows and there 's a big 'un at Nottingham University at the Jessie Boot Conference Centre , Nottingham University on Friday and Saturday , November the twenty six and twenty seventh so this is in a couple of weeks time and giving you n advance notice . |
| 3 | So these are in a sense then the five factors making for compliance . |
| 4 | Smith obviously assumed that someone as badly dressed as himself could not possible be in a group and wondered why he was in the dressing room . |
| 5 | Fortunately this was in a pilot survey and the warning was heeded in the survey proper . |
| 6 | He added : ‘ Maybe this was in a fit of pique when the relationship was down rather than up . |
| 7 | For example , a criterion under the heading " Number " is listed as " can estimate without counting about how many are in a group of between 10 and 30 people or objects " . |
| 8 | And how many 's in a box ? |
| 9 | There 's some anyway Why how many 's in a pack ? |
| 10 | There is a relation to age , with younger and very old people being more field-dependent but with those over 24 being in a period of relative stability , having reached greater field independence . |