Example sentences of "[be] in [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had he been in children 's homes ? |
| 2 | In such a state , driven by the worst fear of all , that of sudden death , and given that they are all approximately equal in power , it would seem to be in men 's interests that they reach some agreement , each to have only as much liberty as he is prepared to allow to others . |
| 3 | He spoke with awe and fear in his voice , and as if he believed that only Minch herself among all of them could know and understand what might be in Men 's minds . |
| 4 | Children will only be in children 's wards and parents will be able to stay with a child throughout treatment . |
| 5 | Legislation was seen as the key to securing reforms that were in women 's interests . |
| 6 | The fact that at least half of the children who waited in long-term care were in children 's homes became the more powerful message . |
| 7 | It is in yachtsmen 's best interests that some flexibility is permitted now , otherwise all the wide and diverse skills that prevail on the Hamble at the present time will gradually disappear . |
| 8 | The temptation for some present-day commentators has been to conclude that it is in women 's ‘ real ’ interests to limit divorce . |
| 9 | Leapor is prepared to fight for her dignity , and , indeed , believes it is in women 's characters to resist a tyranny , even if they are deprived of the hope of success . |
| 10 | Yes , I was in women 's clothing . |
| 11 | At that time the only market for illustrators was in children 's books , the Radio times and realistic stuff for women 's magazines and paperbacks . |
| 12 | I read women authors voraciously , and when you consider this was in pre-Women 's Press and Virago days , it meant I read a strange variety of subjects : history , travel , witchcraft , politics , poetry , theology , philosophy , even Victorian novelettes on the evils of alcohol inspired by the Temperance League . |