Example sentences of "[prep] be in the " in BNC.
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1 | You 've got ta be in the job five years opposed to two years to get protection against unfair sacking , sick pay , redundancy pay , maternity leave . |
2 | Yeah but what they 're saying is it 's got ta be in the night before so that when they come in that next morning |
3 | You 've got ta be in the , no actually it 's B |
4 | A well anyway it 's got , I 've got cos it 's got ta be with me anyway on it , cos I 've got ta be in the conversation somewhere he said . |
5 | Got ta be in the right places you see . |
6 | Since lunch-time I 'd done nothing except be in the company of women , hanging around in pubs or crawling through traffic . |
7 | But more likely is the possibility that it will continue to respond to events , in the way it has done in the past — and there is no guarantee that the evolution Cox envisages will be any more natural than the modernization of Iran seemed to be in the 1970s . |
8 | Charles wanted his protégé in and as I was the resident ( and unpopular ) Baroque sculpture specialist , I happened to be in the way . |
9 | It would be paradoxical for them to be in the vanguard of social change , for as Templeton ( 1980 ) points out , they are ‘ there to preserve the structure ; to uphold the state of play ’ . |
10 | Questions were raised in the House of Commons about a group of local hippies arrested early in 1967 , and local MPs vied with each other to be in the vanguard of efforts to control the ‘ army of secret drug takers in the area … ( who need to be ) brought back from the brink of madness ’ ( Newcastle Evening Chronicle : 27 February 1967 ) . |
11 | And the first evening in the bar , Lucy said she liked to rise early and walk , it was so rare and precious to be in the green and open air . |
12 | Jay had no inclination to go through the who are you , what do you do , oh really , gosh my brother-in-law used to be in the same field . |
13 | Those fortunate to be in the areas covered by the PTEs were another story . |
14 | Dog squadron instructor Keith Waugh was born to be in the RAF and , after 11 satisfying years , he 's happy to say his family 's links with the force have gone to the dogs |
15 | The draft letter to Katkov merely claims that crimes like this fictional one can be found in the newspapers , and that the fictional murderer has come under the influence of certain half-baked ideas which happen to be in the air at the time . |
16 | Where operation is to be directly from a different data file directory then TableCurve has to be in the dos path . |
17 | The ions in water and blood happen to be in the critical mass range . |
18 | This tone is intolerable , and augurs very ill for Carpenter 's biography of Pound , said to be in the works . |
19 | The party may claim to be in the vanguard of history , but its clock seems to have stopped in the 1950s . |
20 | INTEL , the California-based semi conductor manufacturer , yesterday confirmed its first European manufacturing base is to be in the Irish Republic . |
21 | ‘ Everyone else seems to be in the same position . |
22 | They do not want to be in the position of having to make decisions . |
23 | Amer Midani , the Lebanese-born businessman and United director who has a 15 per cent stake , seems to be in the strongest position to take over if Knighton 's bid falls through . |
24 | Travel the roads of Italy , and petrol-engine cars appear to be in the minority . |
25 | ‘ But we can not give them cash limits because we have no idea how bad the weather is going to be in the winter or what particular type of ‘ flu might be coming along . |
26 | The Ferranti source said : ‘ Lord Weinstock ( GEC 's managing director ) would like to be in the position where he was able to say to the Ministry of Defence , ‘ Look , I am the only person who can rescue Ferranti from collapse . ’ |
27 | The asking price now is rumoured to be in the region of £15m . |
28 | The Old Boys will hope that their captain , England international Julian Halls , who has been plagued with injuries since the summer , comes through a second XI game today without problems ; if so , he is likely to be in the squad . |
29 | Partisan viewers tended to see television as being less favourable to their own party than it appeared to be in the eyes of other viewers . |
30 | At the same time , partisan readers tended to claim that their newspaper was more favourable to their own party than it appeared to be in the eyes of other readers . |