Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If things were out in the open — and St Mirren did offer to meet any condition if I would stay — then I could make an honest decision about my future . |
| 2 | Lights were on in the primary school . |
| 3 | The lights were off in the big drawing-room but someone had lit the logs which had been piled in the fireplace . |
| 4 | Although members are down in the senior section a greatly improved atmosphere now exists . |
| 5 | Although members are down in the senior section a greatly improved atmosphere now exists . |
| 6 | Gloucester against Bridgend … that 's the game tonight … its more than a run out too … next week the cherry and whites are back in the first division fight at Northampton … but no chance of planning ahead six first teamers are missing |
| 7 | We used to stand it in the window to cool down so that we could get a cool drink — it was April and temperatures were up in the nineties and there was no water on the train . |
| 8 | Had the paparazzi been around in the early days of his marriage it 's doubtful Philip would have escaped criticism . |