Example sentences of "be [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , they 're two of the islands in the Inner Hebrides ; Crispin will know . |
2 | You could never , as she said , pretend to be one of the boys in a skirt . |
3 | They were keen that their ideas should become incorporated into the ACRU/Guy 's Hospital proposal and that Ipswich should be one of the locations in which the project was carried out . |
4 | Yes , I think there is a fair point there but er I do n't know whether you listeners appreciate that nobody at all , whether disabled or not will have to repay the student loan after they 've graduated if their income is below 85% of the national average wage , which is currently 11,500 pounds , er we are recognising that they do face some additional costs er when they 've graduated and that should be taken into account and that will be one of the things in our concession . |
5 | Hundreds of people have been auditioning this week for the chance to be one of the faces in the crowd . |
6 | In fact when LEAs increase the amount of inspection work they are required to carry out , this could well be one of the ways in which they are able to help schools move forward . |
7 | Suppose you are one of the prisoners in this puzzling situation . |
8 | ‘ We congratulate Miss Edis on being one of the pioneers in this country ’ said the journal The Amateur Photographer and Photography 1992 , without referring to her sex and to the number of women cinematographers there actually were in this period . |
9 | His portrait was modified , in stages which can be dated by coins , from a depiction in the tradition of a Hellenistic king to one based on the canons valued in the Greek city-state , thereby reflecting his change from being one of the warlords in the civil wars after Caesar 's death to a new ‘ democratic ’ position after the settlement as first citizen , ‘ first among equals ’ ( fig. 17 ) . |
10 | They had seen the windmills of which there were dozens on the plains in the interior of the island . |
11 | The former double-world sprint champion , 23 , is one of the investors in the private radio station Antenne MVP broadcasting in Germany . |
12 | It is one of the proposals in Livingston Development Corporation 's bid to become ‘ environmentally friendly ’ before the new town is wound up . |
13 | Understanding how they came about is one of the challenges in this affair . |
14 | Photographically speaking , contrast is one of the elements in the making of a good picture . |
15 | ICI is one of the companies in the European Foundation for Quality Management , which considers customer satisfaction to be the key principle guiding all business decisions . |
16 | This is one of the cases in which the need to express something in definite terms can deflate the argument . |
17 | Gomorrah is one of the cities in the Bible , Sodom is the other one , Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by God because people there were so evil . |
18 | The priestess in question wears the knot at the back of her neck , and it is likely that she is one of the celebrants in a rite of sacred communion : other fragments of this fresco show alternate standing and sitting celebrants , mostly women , some offering , some ( the seated ones ) accepting the communion chalice . |
19 | The United Kingdom is one of the leaders in open systems , which is a very important technological development . |
20 | C Itoh Electronics , the trading house subsidiary which is one of the players in the Japanese X-terminal market has shed some light on last month 's story that Sun was considering building its own X-terminal ( UX No 399 ) . |
21 | Having admitted that the lower duty on unleaded petrol has helped to promote its use , has the Minister had any discussions with the Treasury about introducing such a lower level of duty for the cleaner diesel fuels which are now available , especially as BP is one of the pioneers in that respect ? |
22 | This is one of the actions in which you must train your lecturers ( see chapter 3 ) . |
23 | Zambia is one of the countries in which the government has made an effort to sustain expenditure on education and its share in GDP has not actually fallen . |
24 | GRAHAM Davidson , of Langholm , who earned the Daily Telegraph Junior Golfer of the Year title last year , is one of the front-runners in the Peter McEvoy Trophy , which starts today at Copt Heath . |
25 | Almost always in constant use , the kitchen ( along with the bathroom ) is one of the areas in your home where hygiene and cleanliness are of vital importance . |
26 | On competition , he said ‘ the second biggest software company is Novell , and on the server , which is one of the areas in which I expect NT will be very successful , they have a very high market share . |
27 | This is one of the areas in which Abracadata 's Design Your Own Home — Interiors may be of help . |
28 | Last time we talked I mentioned work in artificial intelligence , and this is one of the areas in which work is being done . |
29 | And that I think , I feel is one of the loopholes in the Sale of Goods Act , because it does n't lay down a definite time limit . |
30 | THE two-times former winner , Richard Corsie , is one of the Scots in action on the opening day of the £140,000 Midland Bank World Indoor Championship in Preston 's Guild Hall . |