Example sentences of "[prep] be in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but what they 're saying is it 's got ta be in the night before so that when they come in that next morning
2 A well anyway it 's got , I 've got cos it 's got ta be with me anyway on it , cos I 've got ta be in the conversation somewhere he said .
3 You 've got ta be in the job five years opposed to two years to get protection against unfair sacking , sick pay , redundancy pay , maternity leave .
4 Since lunch-time I 'd done nothing except be in the company of women , hanging around in pubs or crawling through traffic .
5 They spent three intense weeks correcting and rechecking the entire book , and it was ready in time to be in the bookstores by the April publication date .
6 The Old Boys will hope that their captain , England international Julian Halls , who has been plagued with injuries since the summer , comes through a second XI game today without problems ; if so , he is likely to be in the squad .
7 But I am very happy to be in the squad .
8 He was rumoured to be in the squad for the game but did n't make an appearance .
9 ‘ I did n't deserve to be in the squad for the championship game with Down , but it 's a long road and as you mature you realise that as the year progresses certain players will falter and others will come to prominence . ’
10 It seemed futile to go to the police as they appeared to be in the plot .
11 Surely Ashenden would have gone up to the Pay-Out desk immediately , if he 'd been there especially since that was the only time he was going to be in the betting-shop .
12 You 've got to be in the chamber , preferably sitting on those red cushions .
13 It 's bound to be in the fort , and that overlooks the harbour .
14 Where operation is to be directly from a different data file directory then TableCurve has to be in the dos path .
15 Senior and middle managers tend to be in the Officer class ; junior managers and foremen in the Warrant Officer grade ; and the rest are in the ranks .
16 To perform the court 's order could require the doctor to act in a manner which he or she genuinely believed not to be in the patient 's best interests ; to fail to treat the child as ordered would amount to a contempt of court .
17 ‘ It is still not clear how the child came to be in the river , ’ a police spokesman said last night .
18 We do n't know who the man was , let alone how he came to be in the river .
19 Try as I might to be in the present , to subsume myself to history , to see myself as just another corpuscle coursing along the urban arteries , I could n't .
20 ‘ But we can not give them cash limits because we have no idea how bad the weather is going to be in the winter or what particular type of ‘ flu might be coming along .
21 Alternatively one could simply say the seats were actually all taken , and that all three occupants happened to be in the toilet at the time .
22 THAT BLOKE WHO USED TO BE IN THE SMITHS CAUSES A BIT OF A STIR AGAIN …
23 We went off to go see Husbands And Wives , because one of the actresses in that was going to be in the film , someone I was n't that keen on .
24 The one who wanted to be in the film , when you were going cooee granddad .
25 She used to be in the window and her sister , and I ca n't remember her sister 's name , there was two of them , they , they used to do .
26 However , not all the evidence supports this view ; both Hill and Saville found that , while women were more numerous among the youngest groups of migrants , men were more likely to be in the majority in the older groups .
27 But women always seemed to be in the majority and the proprietor and his wife , both of whom spoke excellent English and German , could be seen at every hour of the day advising parties of determined-looking women in sensible shoes how to get to St Peter 's or the Piazza Venezia or the English church , or which were the best shops to buy presents and souvenirs to take home .
28 Each had to be in the mainstream , each had to be approached in and through a group of mainstream pupils .
29 The poll showed the biggest collapse in Tory support to be in the South East , West Midlands and the North-East .
30 The main home of the Irish polled cattle used to be in the north west .
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