Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the [det] position " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're at the same position here as we were when we were selling out Harlow Square with the audience going mental . |
| 2 | They came from young and old , from friends and strangers , from church groups , and from families in Cleveland and Rochdale who had been in the same position themselves . |
| 3 | If one of his family had been in the same position surely he 'd expect a stiffer sentence than the one given today |
| 4 | Be bec , the appalling thing is that they 're quite , they 're quite happy to spread this pain on those who are in the least position to burden it and they believe quite rightly and this , this is the I think , that exists between socialism and and and the Conservatism in that sense that whereas erm , you know opinion surveys bear out the fact that people are quite happy , those who can afford it to pay a little bit extra in terms of direct taxation for those service provisions , which are absolutely vital and these surveys have been conducted in public and they have been made quite er er open to the press , er , just before the last election particularly for the health authority and so forth . |
| 5 | ‘ We are conscious , ’ John Page concluded , ‘ that our costs put quite a burden on some of you , and I believe we are going to have to look at that aspect of the ‘ level playing field ’ because we know you think this unfair as not all countries are in the same position . |
| 6 | They are firstly , positional similarity , a relation referring to the degree to which matching characters in two strings are in the same position . |
| 7 | The point is that Carter USM are in the same position in America as they were in Britain two years ago , constantly gigging and doing pithy radio plugs to make their mark . |
| 8 | Thus disputes between brothers and sisters ( who in a formal sense are in the same position in respect of their claims to a parent 's estate ) is one of the situations where serious conflicts do arise . |
| 9 | People who superficially are in the same position in a family — brothers and sisters , mother and fathers — are likely to define their responsibilities very differently and , perhaps more importantly , to be expected by others to define them differently . |
| 10 | They 've only been elected to nineteen ninety two , so they 're , they 're really , what there doing there forcing people to take some action now , because at Kathy says , she 's afraid of being left out , if there should be a , another Tory Government , so a lot of people are in the same position , they will be putting in eh , I think they just call it best of interest , not a proper application , but then if the whole lot , hundreds of us come along , which is quite likely they will , the Government will say well this proves that everybody wants to become you see , so it 's rather clever move , erm , as , as far as I 'm concerned , what 's happening with that she is eh here within the hospital , the consultant 's and the worker 's in the hospital . |
| 11 | A good example is provided by the relationship between Marks and Spencers and its suppliers , which is relevant to the clothing industry on Northern Tyneside , but many engineering plants which operate as subcontractors are in the same position . |
| 12 | Students working alone with a video player are in the same position as a teacher using the machine in the classroom — they are in control of the machine and can exploit that fact in similar ways . |
| 13 | How many others are in the same position ? ( secondary ) |
| 14 | As many as 116 other people are in the same position . |
| 15 | I am absolutely confident that Dr. Church and his partners are not unique and that many other doctors are in the same position , in the sense that they made financial investments during 1989-91 and the payments that they received from the fund were limited by the operation of the list size criterion . |
| 16 | Yes and the county are in the same position as everybody else in not having been able to check it . |
| 17 | I 'm in the same position as she is and share exactly the same sentiments . |
| 18 | ‘ Everyone else seems to be in the same position . |
| 19 | Mr Macmillan echoed the same thinking about the H-bomb : ‘ When the tests are completed we shall be in the same position as the United States or Soviet Russia … |
| 20 | Assuming Gorbachev can continue with his reforms the KGB will be in the same position as would MI5 were a Labour anti-nuclear government suddenly returned to power . |
| 21 | Moreover , he would not be in the same position as the rest of us to cotton on to their use . |
| 22 | I cited that Korea seemed to be in the same position as China in 1947–1948 ; that the Chinese officials also continuously stated that they could put a stop to inflation at any time . |
| 23 | Further , the Vienna Convention does not specify how long the obligations under Article 18 continue , although at some point a signatory State that does not ratify a treaty must surely be in the same position as non-signatories . |
| 24 | But that is not to say , and it obviously can not be the case , that he is still the statutory tenant for all purposes , so as to be in the same position as if the order had never been made . |
| 25 | The good player will be in the same position at impact as he was at address ( above left ) , while the bad player 's hands will be well forward of the ball at impact ( above right ) . |
| 26 | Fitting a new sink may seem a somewhat daunting task but it need n't be , provided the new sink is going to be in the same position as the old one . |
| 27 | He could search until dawn , or until the torch battery gave out , and still be in the same position . |
| 28 | For these orbits the wave crest would be in the same position each time round , so the waves would add up : these orbits would correspond to Bohr 's allowed orbits . |
| 29 | Our policy is one of indemnity i.e. it provides for the Claimant to be in the same position after the loss as immediately before it . |
| 30 | so blind people should be in the same position there should n't they ? |