Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's about investing in the future and allowing people to control their own destinies with a little expert help . ’ |
| 2 | It 's like living in the Arabian Nights . |
| 3 | When I 'm under them , it 's like standing in the sun . |
| 4 | So it is with cleaning in the food industries . |
| 5 | Though margins on top-notch corporate loans have nearly doubled in the American market to about 50 basis points ( hundredths of one percent ) , they must widen further before it is worth lending in the midst of a recession . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the topic is undeniably an important one and it is worth sketching in the legal rules . |
| 7 | It was like wandering in the lair of giant ants — or something . |
| 8 | She wondered what it was like to wake in the morning and plan things for yourself . |
| 9 | This is what it was like to live in the pre-scholastic age . |
| 10 | The " living history " sessions offered on site by the Education Officers at many museums and historic buildings can provide particularly rewarding experiences for this age group , stimulating the imagination , through sight , touch , smells , and so on , and helping them to experience " what it was like to live in the past " . |
| 11 | Wearing old-fashioned clothes which help them to imagine what it was like to live in the past , they help with simple tasks like carrying in water or logs for the fire , or helping to measure out and mix the ingredients for oatcakes or Welsh cakes which are then cooked on a griddle on the open fire . |
| 12 | Mansell last night admitted he was considering driving in the infamous Indy sports car series in the USA — despite fears about safety . |