Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] is [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The difference between them is given in syntactic terms : " Equative prolongation … is usually articulated by overt repetition or apposition …
2 We feel we do a great deal of work in this area but the majority of it is incorporated in thematic work or incidental .
3 Most of the energy is thrown out of the exhaust pipe and in heat loss from the radiator , and in a erm small losses in friction inside the engine and gearbox , but most of it is lost in this conversion from heat from burning petrol into the mechanical energy of the rotating energy .
4 Most of it is preserved in some way ; it is transported and various methods are employed to change and enhance its appearance ; it may be prepared or pre-cooked for convenience and finally aesthetically packaged for maximum appeal .
5 At the end , Josey settles down with Eastwood 's then-girlfriend Sondra Locke , whose public split with him is reflected in Unforgiven by the death of Bill Munny 's wife , the influence who led him away from violence .
6 The larvae ‘ hatch ’ in the eggs , and their emergence from them is triggered in some way by the arrival of the insect on the skin of the mammal host .
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