Example sentences of "[be] in [art] [noun sg] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're in no condition yet to tackle the stairs . ’ |
| 2 | When asked why she thought the doctor had not come more often , she replied , ‘ The doctors feel the residents are in a rest home to save them working . ’ |
| 3 | We are in a position again to make sure Winchester 's voice is heard in the corridors of power . |
| 4 | ‘ After all , I 'm in no position financially to buy a place of my own ; even to think about getting married for several years yet . |
| 5 | I 'm in no case now to make war on any marcher lord . |
| 6 | ‘ It would be extra-ordinary and , in our opinion , unthinkable if the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) were to be in a position thereafter to pronounce upon other grounds of appeal and thereby destroy the order of the House of Lords by again quashing the conviction . ’ |
| 7 | I think we may be in a position now to take more risks . |
| 8 | I expect it comes naturally to you , being in the business so to speak . |
| 9 | When I saw the potential ability of so many of my opponents and how young so many of them were , I realised that I would have to devote more time to practice than there was in a day just to become a moderate professional . |
| 10 | But I got myself straightened out and I was in the mood then to write some words , get into being into the music , get the tunes making me groove . ’ |