Example sentences of "[pron] were in [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Every day you were in with the
2 Inevitably , months later , some actor will hiss , ‘ Heard you were in for the first half the other night , ’ prompting instant fabrication of husband having a miscarriage and mad cow disease in row F ) .
3 If you find it hard to stick to a diet , try keeping a diary for a week where you record what you 've eaten and when , how hungry you were and what sort of mood you were in at the time .
4 We were in for the worst .
5 Yeah , yeah , oh yes of course a lot of the people were , that were in the we were in under the balcony but they were up to their knees in plaster and goodness knows what that had come out of the roof they could n't move it all dropped round them .
6 All the noise came from the end we were in throughout the game .
7 In that case we should be back in something like the unsatisfactory position we were in before the introduction of comprehensive schools , when the least successful children were relegated to schools that were openly admitted to be inferior ; and it is likely that the ‘ good ’ schools would , many of them , choose to free themselves from their Local Authorities .
8 We never saw Chilete until suddenly we were in among the grey ghosts of houses , the road rutted now and full of mud .
9 but you can do it because you know you can go back home as it were in to the other area .
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