Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ In a way , Jeff is putting himself in the position of being a cultural martyr , ’ says Ned Rifkin , exhibition curator for Washington DC 's Hirshhorn Museum , part of the prestigious Smithsonian Institution . |
2 | Yeah , I think he did er , Rumpole was put him in the big time really . |
3 | ‘ Captain Hook 's drowned hisself in the river , ’ he babbled . |
4 | The Royal Bank of Scotland is suing him in the High Court to recover the money , which includes a £500,000 overdraft . |
5 | Yeah i well he 's just distressed cos I think Gill 's phoning him in the morning and she said she 'd give him a lift to the hospital . |
6 | It is a cry of triumph , greeting God 's showing himself in the midst of his people . |
7 | And I noticed Otley was admiring himself in the mirror a lot these days , the predatory gleam back in his hazel eyes , sometimes gold sometimes green , according to where the light was coming from . |
8 | Claire is sewing something in the comer . |
9 | As the novelist E. M. Forster was to put it in the Indian summer of the bourgeoisie : ‘ In came the dividends , up went the lofty thoughts . ’ |
10 | Alison 's taking her in the van . |
11 | On the speakers , Kim Carnes was feeling it in the air and praising the Universal Song . |