Example sentences of "be in [adj] [noun sg] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Labour is said to be in terminal decline because we have failed to identify , let alone appeal to , a natural constituency we might expect to provide us with majority support .
2 He was said to be in financial difficulty when he tried to blackmail Hillier in May 1991 .
3 The Scot will be in good company when he sets out with the early starters among the 70 survivors today .
4 ‘ The means testing forms have to be in such detail so we can work out how much people can afford .
5 Leading auctioneer , John Marion , appeared to be in confident mood as he took the rostrum at Sotheby 's on Tuesday 17 November .
6 Some day , someone will be in greater need than me .
7 You are going to be in great danger until you have positive news of Clarion Call .
8 You 'll be in great danger if you stay .
9 You 're right , I mean you would obviously be in that position if you were going to turn left , but if you 're If you 're going to go down there by all means , but it 's safer if y Say you 're you 're n car number two behind car number one in position two and he 's inc signalling left .
10 will not be in that category because it will be totally funded by the Department of Health ah as and when it comes along .
11 Well hopefully she 'll be in reasonable mood when she wakes up .
12 You 've got to have all that side of it , and if you 're in teaching it 's a bit ridiculous to be in any job if you do n't know something about the history of it .
13 If you 're getting married this July , you 're going to be in adventurous mode when it comes to the honeymoon !
14 Maureen , who was now the manageress of the wool shop , had warned them that wool might be in short supply so they had all bought plenty of every colour , including a lot of khaki .
15 I thought of how I 'd be in full control if I was alone .
16 Why might we , we be in big trouble if it 's a problem ?
17 And I shall be in big trouble if I return alone .
18 We 'll be in dead lumber when they find all that food gone , ’ said Rose .
19 If he were here to answer the question , I suspect that he would be in considerable difficulty if he tried to say that he continued to oppose those privatisations .
20 Anything you tell me will be in strict confidence if it 's got nothing to do with our enquiries .
21 If we 're totally honest , this should n't even be in this feature as it 's actually a game based on the Frederick Forsyth novel , as opposed to the consequent film .
22 But unless we have another child we have been told that we will be in this place until she is 13 .
23 Hopefully you will never be in this situation if you have made a realistic appraisal of your incomings and outgoings and taken measures to raise the former and reduce the latter .
24 As for sociable hours , I would not be in this trade if I expected to work nine to five , Monday to Friday .
25 A number of the grants , virtually all of the grants are to voluntary bodies who are providing services which are of considerable benefit to this Committee , and where we would be in some difficulty if they did n't give those of voluntary support to it .
26 They are put on special diets and must be in tip-top shape before they go into the ring . ’
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