Example sentences of "be [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As was the case with others alleged to be implicated in this affair he left the colony , and has not yet returned , notwithstanding strenuous efforts on the part of the prosecuting authorities . |
| 2 | This can be done in any way you please , but once the order is chosen , it stays fixed . |
| 3 | But where results can be presented in tabular form it does seem reasonable to expect that there is sufficient uniformity of approach to have allowed for more than one interviewer , and , of course , for subsequent repetition of the interviews , so as to replicate the enquiry . |
| 4 | To be used in any way they see fit , even to the point of humiliation . |
| 5 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 6 | That 15pc lead and it must be remembered in this equation we have removed the ‘ do n't knows ’ would represent a swing of ten per cent from Conservative to Labour . |
| 7 | Even when the work can be executed in one operation it may prove beneficial to identify stage targets , for example first lift or second lift on brickwork . |
| 8 | On the other hand the point , for example , that one priest is , is a very distinct possibility , is something which could be expressed in some way I would have thought . |