Example sentences of "are [adv] in [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And my teeth are in bad , all my teeth are badly in need of repair . |
| 2 | Sitters are most in demand over Christmas and school holidays . |
| 3 | A census of Britain 's butterflies is being carried out to find out which species are most in need of protection . |
| 4 | These plates are constantly in motion with respect to one another and to the Earth 's axis of rotation , and the motion of one plate influences the movement of others . |
| 5 | Experience has shown that our graduates are much in demand by industry and the professions . |
| 6 | All these skills are much in demand in society and are qualifications for a wide range of vocations and employments . |
| 7 | This means they are less in touch with software developments . |
| 8 | The various categories of operating expenditure are broadly in line with budget for the year . |
| 9 | Plans are already in motion for charity events . |
| 10 | Some systems of tests are already in use in Government statistical organisations , both in the United Kingdom and abroad . |
| 11 | No , what we 're saying is two things , firstly that we are not in favour of taxation for taxation 's sake |
| 12 | For DCs which are not in state IN APPROVAL or APPROVED , a transition can be made to state ABORTED using option 2.7.0 . |
| 13 | The Ring does not boast as many members as the Society by maybe that is not so important for them as they are not in receipt of grant aid . |
| 14 | This was necessary to me as part of my approach to socialism , for before you can be sure whether you are genuinely in favour of socialism , you have got to decide whether things at present are tolerable or not tolerable , and you have got to take up a definite attitude on the terribly difficult question of class … |
| 15 | Although the authorities are directly in charge of broadcasting , governments are not without considerable powers over broadcasting . |
| 16 | Happily , not all Wedding Present fans are hopelessly in need of affection . |
| 17 | The greatly increased life expectancy of both men and women today means that the children of many of them may themselves be entering old age when they , the parents , are really in need of care . |
| 18 | Large tracts of Scotland are now in receipt of assistance from the European Commission , recognising the plight of industry in this country . |
| 19 | The discredited test was used since the Seventies to identify impurities , and many owners were given clean bills of health on houses which subsequently were found to be contaminated and are now in danger of collapse . |
| 20 | Plans are now in motion to stage exhibitions featuring paintings from the collection in the Museum and Art Gallery in the city centre , where they are certain to attract attention to the University 's artistic riches and forge a new link between town and gown . |
| 21 | Although the reasons for observed variations in pregnancy and delivery complications by maternal age and parity are not full understood , the fact of these differentials remains , and when women are in the very early or late childbearing ages , of zero or high parity , they are at risk and are therefore in need of care and of health and family planning information and service . |
| 22 | As Hobbes observed , men are not like bees , ‘ Men are continually in competition for honour and dignity … and consequently there ariseth among men on that ground envy , hatred and finally war … ’ . |