Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [adv] in a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In addition Humphrey sees the aesthetic response as a ‘ pay of ’ for efficient and successful information processing ; it is a reward for the kind of mental activity that is really in a person 's own best interest .
2 He has been injured and is clearly in a state of shock .
3 The investigator can , of course , exercise full control over the nature of these materials , and is thus in a position to elicit whatever information he needs .
4 Then he gets low and is already in a state of anxiety which tends to make him make poor judgements .
5 She was in hospital for a month and is still in a wheelchair .
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