Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] among the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's nice to have new owners who do n't think we are down among the dead men . ’
2 That is correct , and the privatised noses are in among the privatised silver , getting the benefit .
3 One final boost and he would be up among the true stars , all guidance systems go for a seat in the House of Lords upon retirement .
4 We never saw Chilete until suddenly we were in among the grey ghosts of houses , the road rutted now and full of mud .
5 The Rover GTi race will also be closely contested with Mike Whalley from Holmfirth being up among the leading challengers .
6 Meanwhile , the race is on among the other cosmetic companies to come up with even more original ways of helping you to make the right make-up choices .
7 Report author Jill Krutick said that in the meantime the race was on among the large hotel chains to achieve a pan-European presence with branded hotel products .
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