Example sentences of "[be] in [adj] danger " in BNC.

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1 But you 're in great danger there because you 'll
2 ‘ I do n't think you 're in much danger . ’
3 But now they 're in terrible danger .
4 ‘ The chief thing to remember , ’ he said , ‘ is that when you lose your fear you 're in real danger . ’
5 If I worry about you , if we 're in real danger , I wo n't be able to protect either of us .
6 Unless you help yourself soon then you 're in real danger . ’
7 And I am in great danger .
8 I am in fearful danger and only you can save me .
9 Mr Kobold says I am in grave danger .
10 ‘ As you seem to panic when I am in any danger , ’ he murmured sardonically , ‘ I will leave by the normal method .
11 As investigators from the Mines Inspectorate , British Coal and unions began their inquiries into the accident , the company disclosed that the trapped men had never been in serious danger .
12 Though the sack of Delphi by the Celts is a legend , Apollo 's city had been in actual danger of being sacked .
13 From his account Bahdu was where he had been in most danger .
14 Although Sorley was to make light of the experience , he had been in considerable danger .
15 Their courage in entering into the conflict and their presence of mind in circumstances in which they have been in enormous danger are a great tribute to the individuals themselves and to the institution that sent them .
16 By the middle of 1802 , as the family house and shop passed into other hands , Ben was left alone with only sisters for company ; Elizabeth , the eldest , had very recently married , and little brother must have been in imminent danger of succumbing to the petticoat government of Mary and Sarah .
17 The tightly packed schiltrons might have been in some danger if the enemy 's Welsh archers had been used at once ; but Edward or his advisers thought they could settle things swiftly by an all-out cavalry charge .
18 ‘ It seems the continental disease may have been in this country for some time , ’ Dr Tapper says , ‘ but we do n't believe hare populations are in serious danger . ’
19 That what the inspector 's been telling us year after year , that we are in serious danger of not coming up to the protection safety standards , is something that we ca n't push into the background any longer and I 'm very glad it 's come to the full council so that the whole council can take it seriously the public protection committee has taken it seriously for a very long time .
20 The message is that drivers who do n't break their journey , are in serious danger of not completing it at all .
21 If this were not enough we are in serious danger of election overkill .
22 Our workplaces kill campaign says that safety reps should have the right to stop the job when workers are in serious danger and where employers refuse to act .
23 And quite apart from my own views , I think we are in real danger of losing readership if we do n't reflect what I am convinced will be the general tenor of public opinion .
24 This would appear to confirm the frequently-expressed view that it is the books of the last century which are in greatest danger of deterioration .
25 They are in great danger from predators while on the nest , but their dull , cryptic plumage is thought to minimise such predation .
26 Notwithstanding the striking lessons of the Birmingham Six and the other cases , I feel that we are in great danger of over-indulging civil libertarians at the expense of civil peace .
27 While that is being done , their families at home , in Zaire , Somalia , Iran , Iraq , or wherever it may be , are in great danger if the authorities in those countries find out that an asylum application has been made in Europe or anywhere else .
28 You are in great danger .
29 ‘ Now , Roger , ’ he continued briskly , ‘ I apologise for my rudeness yesterday evening but you do realise we are in great danger ?
30 I am indeed , sir , a surgeon to all when they are in great danger .
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