Example sentences of "[be] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Again , like to be in the crowds .
2 Finding she could not bear to face the police who might still be in the environs of Canons ' Court , she decided on the traffic bridge .
3 Investment can be in the with-profits fund or unit-linked .
4 ‘ How did a man like you ever come to be in the Pioneers ? ’ asked the board .
5 She used to be in the pantomimes at Windsor .
6 Limitation of family size will not happen unless it can be done without trespassing on conscience and unless practicable means are available ; and unless it is perceived to be in the families ' interests to do so ( Coale 1973 ) .
7 FOLLOWING Australia 's early exit from the World Cup , Dean Jones 's next contact with a cricket bat could be in the nets at Boldon .
8 Those fortunate to be in the areas covered by the PTEs were another story .
9 Her chief contribution to the English language appeared to be in the areas of grease and poison .
10 ‘ Mayhap if we had a few more wizards among us we would not now be in the straits we are in . ’
11 But in addition there remained the puzzle of how the helium came to be in the springs .
12 ‘ She 's fine , Mum , or at least as fine as she could be in the circumstances .
13 If my right hon. Friend is fortunate enough to be in the circumstances described by the hon. Gentleman , he is making a far larger contribution as an individual to income tax and other central Government taxation than would otherwise be the case .
14 What , well , we had a very large sitting dining room where we put er our dining room furniture at one end and as , the sitting room furniture at the other , it was very large actually , a Nissan hut does n't look very big , but it is quite big and we had one large bedroom where we got all our furniture in there and then there was er a kitchen , and there was an Elsan lavatory in the garden which er you had to go outside for that , and er , we bought a full length galvanized bath like an ordinary bath upstairs and there was a boiler in the kitchen so we used to light the fire of the boiler , fill the boiler with water from the tap , we had a , oh we had all sorts of er innovations that made life easy as could be in the circumstances , we had er hose pipe from the kitchen sink into the bathroom , we managed to get about three baths a week , cos it , it was a terrible fag , but we did , and then you just emptied the bath out and out in the drain outside you know .
15 This means a reasonable length of time to try out the goods generally , not a reasonable length of time in which to discover any defects there might be in the goods , Bernstein v. Pamsons Motors ( Golders Green ) Ltd. ( 1986 Q.B. ) .
16 Fullback Marty Roebuck continues to be in the wars and suffered a broken jaw in a pre-season club trial , while Test hooker Phil Kearns has been sidelined for three weeks with knee trouble .
17 Mention ‘ Shaw ’ to a young person now , and they might just remember Martin , who used to be in The Professionals .
18 He wanted to know when his name would be in the papers and if he could meet anyone famous .
19 According to commission sources , investigating the possible racial aspects of the serious crime squad scandal would be in the interests of both the police force and the authority , which has been criticised since its formation under the 1984 Police and Criminal Evidence Act as being ineffective and slow to act , particularly in cases of alleged assault or ill-treatment of black suspects .
20 A huge problem , though , from the conversationists ' point of view , is that it may not be in the interests of fishermen or whalers or hunters of ivory — or at least not in their financial interests — to achieve maximum sustainable yield .
21 Not surprisingly , trades unions have co-operated in the development of this age discriminatory policy , believing it to be in the interests of their older and younger members alike .
22 After all , it may be in the interests of some people , especially those who introduce the new technology , not to admit to the existence of the real forces that shape the direction of technical change .
23 However , and this could easily be the case in the larger surveying organisation , it may not be in the interests of either effective management or particular individuals to maintain this full-scale participation of all members .
24 A reduction in the number of those resitting would be in the interests of both employers and students .
25 It would not be in the interests of the company to make them public ’ .
26 In a world where British influence is conspicuously waning it might not be in the interests of a secure national identity to throw it open for young Britons to gaze on .
27 You conclude that such developments would be in the interests of individual consumers .
28 It may be useful for family health services authorities within the zone to take on responsibility for arranging early retirement packages , where these could be shown to be in the interests of the service .
29 Section 142(2) provided that where a person had been convicted by the magistrates when he had pleaded not guilty or been convicted in his absence and it subsequently appeared that it would be in the interests of justice that the case be heard again by different justices the court might , subject to sub-section ( 4 ) so direct .
30 It was an essential element of the cause of action in such circumstances that the governmental plaintiff establish that the public interest would suffer detriment in the absence of a remedy ; ( 9 ) in failing to have proper regard to the legislative purpose of section 222(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 by which Parliament could not have intended to authorise a local authority to bring libel proceedings , a fortiori where it had suffered no actual financial loss ; ( 10 ) having regard to the scale of costs likely to be incurred it could never be in the interests of the inhabitants of the area for the local authority to mount an action for libel in such circumstances , and certainly was not in their interests in the present case where no injury was alleged to the superannuation fund .
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