Example sentences of "[adv] he [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otley 's voice came from the trees on the river bank and suddenly he was in the water hauling me out . |
| 2 | There was a guy on the roof and then suddenly he was in the bath . ’ |
| 3 | Suddenly he was in the enemy 's trench and staring down into a young German 's eyes , a terrified boy even younger than himself . |
| 4 | They 'd danced to Michael 's band and her glossy pink trousers flashed and moved in the dimmed lights , and he had felt elated and mildly drunk , and had lost most of the inhibitions he 'd had about dancing , until it became clear to his confused brain that the drummer , who had soft dark hair and was probably a potential Celtic supporter , was getting on so well with Amanda that perhaps they should move on elsewhere , and he swayed out of the room , pushing her in front of him , and bumped into someone at the door , and had realised it was the man in the raincoat , only he was in a dark suit and a tie with geometric designs . |
| 5 | Perhaps he 's in mid- affaire with somebody else . |
| 6 | Perhaps he was in cahoots with the one who got in through a skylark ? |
| 7 | Or perhaps he was in shock . |
| 8 | Perhaps he was in some sort of store-room rather than the garage . |
| 9 | Perhaps he was in his office . |
| 10 | Obviously he 's in the media a lot now and he needs somebody behind him . |
| 11 | ‘ We will be interviewing him about what happened but obviously he is in no fit state for us to talk to him yet and we will be waiting until he is well enough , ’ a police spokesman said . |
| 12 | ‘ Then if so he 's in the wood hereabouts and can hear every word you say , ’ Michael sneered . |
| 13 | So he 's in a bit of ideological bother even before he steps out of his front door . |
| 14 | so he 's in touch with erm everybody because |
| 15 | So he was in there ! |
| 16 | In any event by six o'clock he was in okay shape . |
| 17 | My old man said he 's erm , he used to go down to er , every , every sort of six months or so , cos they were in he was in charge of fucking then , he 'd used to have to go on manoeuvre 's about sort of six monthly or something like that |
| 18 | Nevertheless he was in a festering condition , and the murder did induce a crisis . |
| 19 | Before he had put his beads away he was in search of pen and paper and spent till late writing to Maggie . |
| 20 | Soon he was in Belgium and facing a committee of patriots who knew only too well how the Gestapo had infiltrated supposed POWs into organisations . |
| 21 | Soon he was in the line-up in the northern corner of the bay . |
| 22 | Jenna said nothing but her fingers began to unfasten his shirt , her hands caressing his skin , and soon he was in no doubt about her feelings . |
| 23 | Anyway he is in America . |
| 24 | Tonight he 's in a critical , but stable condition . |
| 25 | Normally he 's in charge of the deer , but all the staff double as guides . |
| 26 | I think so if not he 's in his high fifties |
| 27 | And had he not , with the utmost delicacy , nurtured in them the impression that they and not he were in control of events ? |
| 28 | At times the leader was flanked by several fish on either side , but more often than not he was in front by a length or more . |
| 29 | Usually he was in camouflage smock and holding an A.K. at the hip , and would probably have knocked half his pelvis off from the recoil if he had fired at that angle . |
| 30 | Has any he 's in a shop . |