Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no immediate sign of an answer , but after Creggan had given up any hope of a reply and was looking at the path lights beginning to come on in the Park outside the Zoo there was a subtle shift of talons in Slorne 's cage , a gentle shift of wings , the swiftest of meek glances , and Creggan , too late to catch the look full on , yet sensed that in her mute way Slorne was saying ‘ Yes , oh yes , you were right to predict her return ’ This knowledge that another eagle there believed his prediction had been right gave Creggan comfort in those first weeks in the Cages . |
| 2 | Maybe they were still eating cabinet pudding in those days . |
| 3 | The use of herbicides is also reducing plant variety in fields , and therefore also insects present . |
| 4 | How is Actively Seeking Work operating in West Belfast compared to other areas ? |
| 5 | Sancito Caro Brito [ named as Coco Brito on p. 37708 ] ; Jacqueline Mercedes Malagón was later appointed Education Minister in place of Pedro Gil Iturbes , who had been appointed earlier in the year but had resigned after Belaguer publicly accused him of jeopardizing an agreement between the government and the teachers ' association . |
| 6 | The death of the lord lieutenant of Suffolk , Theophilus Howard , second Earl of Suffolk [ q.v. ] , on 3 June 1640 , brought Jermyn joint appointment as lord lieutenant with James Howard , the third earl [ q.v. ] ; he succeeded in quelling troop unrest at Beccles and Bungay in July 1640 , and during the summer was also appointed deputy lieutenant in Cornwall . |