Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose you 'd rather I was clothed in a voluminous sack ; then your beloved Dane would n't be able to ogle my body as he normally does . ’ |
| 2 | And suddenly I was changed in myself . |
| 3 | Suddenly I was enveloped in one of those bitter North Sea murks and it was blowing quite strong from an easterly direction . |
| 4 | Perhaps some other Allens lived next door in Marathon Avenue or perhaps I was born in Victoria Road . |
| 5 | Now , on erm the er insurance er the , the pensions and life side then that 's my particular area , and obviously I 'm based in Birmingham for that , although I actually live in Derby . |
| 6 | No address is given on either the product or the instructions and so I am left in the dark . |
| 7 | So I am encouraged in my perhaps natural naïveté , I am encouraged to be simpliste , by my knowledge of the value of complication in fogging up the real issues in politics . |
| 8 | gazumped , because nobody will take him , cos he knows absolutely nothing , about nothing else apart from butchery , it 's the same with me I ca n't work a computer so I 'm cramped in the way of clerical , it 's no good applying for half of them because you 've got to have keyboard skills and erm computer skills |
| 9 | So I was put in a total quandary when my partners asked me to go out and do just that , ’ she says . |
| 10 | or so I was told in all seriousness |
| 11 | Apparently nobody was injured in this freak accident . |
| 12 | Some women ca n't make it last the week so theirs is kept in the office . |
| 13 | The kitchen door opened at last , and suddenly she was framed in its bright rectangle of light . |
| 14 | So you was born in different years . |
| 15 | For the hour before getting ready she was reminded in ways she would be able to understand in terms of time . |
| 16 | The first , brief account of her long love for Kallikrates which Ayesha gives to Leo Vincey and his guardian in She is expanded in Wisdom 's Daughter to emphasise this spirituality and to excuse her sin as being due to the inexorable power of love . |
| 17 | Suddenly we were stopped in our tracks by the sight of a mighty torrent , swelled by heavy rain , thundering down the mountainside and into the foaming river below . |
| 18 | In Scotland , 94 officers were injured , though only one was detained in hospital . |
| 19 | Broadly speaking , the working-class/middle-class division still reflects crucial differences in life-chances between manual and non-manual workers , and so we are justified in seeing non-manual workers as members of a distinct class . |
| 20 | So we were stood in the doorway . |
| 21 | Apparently they were used in restaurants , skating-rinks , and similar venues . |
| 22 | All all her be spent in two minutes . |
| 23 | Perhaps they were justified in recalling early days in makeshift cinemas and perhaps they had to mingle with the masses as they went in search of Chaplin movies , but they must have been aware that prestigious down-town and suburban theatres were now largely being patronized , not exclusively by a lumpenproletariat , but rather by a mix of social classes and perhaps above all by young people who were moving up the social scale into more respectable occupations . |
| 24 | Survival of these roots may have been enhanced by greater lignification and/or suberization of cortical or epidermal cells , or perhaps they were located in resource-rich microsites . |
| 25 | The huge leap forward had taken place in the eighties when he had used junk bonds to enlarge his empire at a fantastic pace — until suddenly it was realized in the States that Hauser controlled the largest private financial institution in the republic . |
| 26 | Suddenly he is suspended in the air , between two whirring propellers . |
| 27 | So if we would like further consultation apparently it was noted in view of the test carry out what we could do erm in fact the questionnaires have the response , I do share some of Mr 's er er worries that erm I think we ought to get out of the way and say to number one that this er . |
| 28 | After that you know surprises were n't as big and er it just worked out that you know the particular market that we 're into was neglected here and then apparently it was neglected in Australia because we had Maggie you know a number one hit in Australia before we went out . |
| 29 | In 1718 a system of intendants on the French model was established ; and though it did not survive for long it was revived in 1749 with marked success . |
| 30 | ‘ Naturally it 's set in foreign parts . |