Example sentences of "be in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up
2 ‘ If the business had been in good heart it would have cost you a great deal more .
3 If he 'd been in deep water he would n't have been damaged so much and neither would he have surfaced yet , perhaps not for several more days .
4 ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her .
5 Perhaps one day when you are in that direction you will allow me to show you my department in the university . ’
6 Please ensure that our customers are fully aware of the nature of the documentation to be signed and advise that if they are in any doubt they should contact their solicitors before signing .
7 If the parties are in any doubt they should consult the Panel to establish whether a concert party exists .
8 The latter has an advantage when discussing compositions of functions ( see 2.6.7 ) but as both are in common use we shall encourage the reader to use both by using both ourselves !
9 If they are in different departments they must be brought together physically , whatever departmental objections are raised at first .
10 If they are in different departments they must be brought together physically , whatever departmental objections are raised at first .
11 Since his surplus stock may be in keen demand he may not be able to supply you — but he can at least point you in the right direction by suggesting alternative sources , ones that have proved themselves so far as he is concerned .
12 If the subject does not know the junction and is attempting to decide how risky it is likely to be in other circumstances it would make sense to extrapolate from the information in the film to decide for example how busy the junction generally is , or to simply generalize from their current feelings of risk .
13 In Darcy 's Utopia there are bound to be children , but their parents will be carefully selected , and being in short supply they will grow up in a world which loves and admires children and finds them interesting , and does n't herd them together in schools to get them out of the way , dunk them in front of obscene videos to keep them quiet , and slap them about and threaten them in the streets , which is what happens in this society of ours which you seem to find both perfectly ordinary , and , worse , inevitable .
14 According to a recent report in the New York Times , Castelli has said that he wishes the archives to be fully accessible to the public and that if this were in any doubt he would donate them without charge to the Smithsonian Institute 's Archives of American Art .
15 If their attackers were in any strength it would not take them long to get through .
16 He 'll be touchy feeling and he wants to complete application form , give it to him okay if he 's an original he 'll want to see conceptual presentations , he 'll want to see illustrations , he 'll want to see erm , sales aids , if he 's in audible mode he will far more readily to what you tell him as opposed to , let me show you something , okay and there 's a specific technique
17 In particular if the meeting is in private premises it should be noted that the police can insist on entering the premises even against the wishes of the organisers , if they have reasonable grounds to believe a breach of the peace is likely to occur ( Thomas v. Sawkins ( H.C. , 1935 ) ) .
18 Even if he is in less haste he will not delay , I think .
19 When a document is in electronic form it can be subjected to a variety of processing options : stylistic analysis , statistical analysis , copying , editing , forwarding , filing , and so on .
20 The skeletal parts of hard corals are made of calcium carbonate and if this is in short supply they can suffer .
21 ‘ If anyone is in any doubt he can just knock the ball back for Chris to clear . ’
22 I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over
23 Well we always do , I mean if you 'd use all that was in that cupboard you 'd have half a dozen jumpers
24 Bee Moore , who worked in Westlands and was a sister of Paccy Moore the shoemaker , had heard that Eve was dead from horrible injuries and that Benny was in such shock she could n't be told .
25 Perhaps Elena thought that if she was in sole charge she could make a proper tyrant out of him .
26 It was in some figure you ca n't even relate to .
27 The church used to talk about the ‘ natural law ’ and if that was in full force you 'd get up on every good-looking woman within sight .
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