Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Everyone 's so down in the dumps and poor .
2 His body is still here in the woods with three others killed in the same action . ’
3 In the latter case , it is considerably cheaper to board children with foster parents , and social workers would argue that in practice this is also often in the children 's best interest .
4 The special report from the Select Committee on Health is now therefore in the hands of the Privileges Committee , and it can not be discussed .
5 They have been spending a lot of money on training , but what they 're doing now is localizing it , so training for Oxfordshire , which is different from training for somewhere like Liverpool , it 's got a lot more unemployed , it 's now not in the hands of the old training agency or manpower service commission , and we are looking at it completely afresh .
6 WELL , YOU CAN SAY ONE thing for John Major : after ducking the date on two occasions when he might have won , he ca n't be accused of lacking courage in calling a general election when his party is at best level-pegging with Labour and , possibly , is even behind in the polls .
7 In a big theatre performance will never be perfect unless the beat is understood more by the eyes than the ears , because sometimes the chorus is almost wholly in the wings , and almost always divided between two sides .
8 Nevertheless there has been a slow but perceptible change in the basis of such control , which is no longer in the hands of particular landowning families and individuals as such , but part of the duties of the office to which they have been elected .
9 is no longer in the hands of a capitalist ruling class ; it is pluralistic and will change depending on the issue and the circumstances .
10 I mean she was warning the population that there 's erm salmonella in eggs , and I her party is actually traditionally in the interests of the farmers and things , and she took the interests of the population first and she was absolutely hauled through the hedges by the press .
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