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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I suspect , though , there can be no doubt about which side she would have been on in the public debate about fox-hunting prompted by last week 's Private Member 's Bill .
2 Although members are down in the senior section a greatly improved atmosphere now exists .
3 Although members are down in the senior section a greatly improved atmosphere now exists .
4 But mostly it was directed towards herself , and whatever it was in her that seemed to respond to some call given out by the least suitable of men ; despite what she 'd been through in the past couple of years she appeared to have learned precisely nothing .
5 We all head off into the bloody storm , and then this whole horror comic gets sorted out when we 're back in the real world .
6 They 're back in the new Mazda MX5 .
7 Think of Woody Guthrie and you 're back in the presidential alley once more , for America 's folk hero was named after Woodrow Wilson , the man who took the USA into World War I after attempting to keep his country neutral , a 1916 song claiming ‘ He Kept Us Out The War ’ , though a later ragtime hit contained the lyric : ‘ We 're going to celebrate the end of the war in ragtime — be sure that Woodrow Wilson leads the band . ’
8 For the last three days ten novice sailors have been out in the Western Approaches , sailing in winds of 40 knots or more through occasional sleet showers .
9 All being well , the skies will part once or twice during the festival — only the second time the event has been out in the open air .
10 While I 've been out in the fresh air enjoying myself she 's been stuck in this featureless boarding house , wondering if I 'll ever come back .
11 Although you may get ridiculously low because of pressing on too hard , when , a few minutes later , you are back in the good conditions several thousand feet up , you must forget the wasted time and concentrate on flying normally .
12 The fact remains that he was murdered on the night after his father 's funeral and if the two are unconnected we are back in the funny coincidences department .
13 When you are back in the main square of the Malá Strana , imagine it encircled with medieval houses set above arcades .
14 I am back in the little room at the top of the spiral staircase on Wednesday morning and I am sitting on the Squeez-Ee box , with the minute in front of me , going through the remaining contents of the Quaker Oats archive , page by dusty page .
15 Glasgow High/Kelvinside are hopeful that Shade Munro 's prolonged absence will be over in the New Year .
16 Time they get to about sixteen or seventeen you know they can be up in the top players .
17 She was relieved to be out in the cool night air , but the journey home was an awkward one and she felt a little sorry for herself as she waited for her second bus .
18 She wanted to be out in the open air , but excluded farming and gardening because of the evils of chemical fertilizers , pesticides , and hybrid animals/plants which deviated from nature 's intentions .
19 He wanted to be out in the open street working , so as to catch things ‘ in motion ’ .
20 Surely the taxi-ride would never end and she be out in the fresh air .
21 Cos I was going out in the fresh air , I 'm alright when I 'm out in the fresh air .
22 But fuck it ; at least I 'm back in the real world , and with a modicum of control .
23 Was this the Devil himself come to fetch them , black cloaked and wealthy , splenetic and anxious to be back in the warm place he came from …
24 WOKING hero Mark Biggins has been dumped on the bread-line by the recession since their epic FA Cup run two years ago , but at Brighton todaySAT , non-League football 's most flamboyant midfielder will be back in the giant-killing business .
25 ‘ If things go well for me in the Football League during January I 'm sure I will be back in the green shirt . ’
26 We were there on 3rd May 1945 when Rangoon was liberated , and that evening I gave a short broadcast over All-India Radio , telling our friends in India and Burma that we should shortly be back in the liberated city to help with the tremendous task of reconstruction .
27 And in a very short while they would be back in the enforced intimacy of Water Gypsy 's cabin .
28 Had the paparazzi been around in the early days of his marriage it 's doubtful Philip would have escaped criticism .
29 Grateful though he was — and there are few examples of anyone more grateful and generous than he was to those who had in any way helped him or even just been around in the bad times — he was not going to be craven or knuckle down like a goody-two-shoes .
30 Lights were on in the primary school .
  Next page