Example sentences of "[be] [adv] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The preliminary findings are presumably in the hands of the Government , but we are not being given access to it . ’ |
| 2 | Chairmen of football clubs are only in the papers and on the radio when the team is up the creek . |
| 3 | So long as the techniques that determine both how software is used and how it is made are only in the hands of technical experts , computer systems will never find the universal application which is certainly within their grasp . |
| 4 | ‘ I am not in the counsels of bishops and archbishops . |
| 5 | The promulgation of this version seems to have been largely in the hands of Buckingham , who lectured the lords and the mayor and aldermen of London on the subject — the latter for a ‘ good half hour ’ according to the Great Chronicle . |
| 6 | The promulgation of this version seems to have been largely in the hands of Buckingham , who lectured the lords and the mayor and aldermen of London on the subject — the latter for a ‘ good half hour ’ according to the Great Chronicle . |
| 7 | The decisions are finally in the hands of non-professional personnel outside the library . |
| 8 | Bulbs are already in the shops , and although there is no hurry to plant the spring-flowering types in the garden , it 's a good idea to purchase early so you get a wide choice of good quality bulbs . |
| 9 | Other teams , denied the medical back-up , are already in the toils . |
| 10 | Many of the issues that women seek to raise are not in the interests of men . |
| 11 | They were extremely impressed by what he said and were buoyed up by his message that the Government are determined to ensure that the proposals on reform of the common agricultural policy are strongly resisted because they are not in the interests of Scotland 's farmers . |
| 12 | You d the other darts are not in the bits she 's given you ? |
| 13 | But men are not in the hands of blind fate , for karma speaks not only of the actions and thoughts of the past as explaining a man 's present condition or character , but also as creative of the future . |
| 14 | Under the University 's safety policy , heads of departments and institutions are responsible for the health , safety , and welfare of all people who are lawfully in the buildings under their charge and are required to bring to the notice of all employees a written statement describing the organisation and arrangements for safety within their departments . |
| 15 | The little dove huddles in her blanket , and , though Rainbow puts the heat on full , does not stop shivering until we 're somewhere in the depths of Essex , in the fast lane of the M25 . |
| 16 | and let's hope they 're all looking on the bright side of life for this week 's coca cola cup games … now there was a time when Gloucester rugby would always give us a cheer … but they 're down in the dumps too … |
| 17 | They 're only in the shops for the next few weeks , so do try one now . |
| 18 | You get virtually 1 8 no fresh air , nothing , you 're just in the cells . |
| 19 | No we 're not in the woods proper here . |
| 20 | We 're back in the trenches of World War One , it 's raining and the men are ankle-deep in mud . |
| 21 | They 're back in the charts . |
| 22 | The distinction has been more in the minds of the negotiators ( especially the British negotiators ) than it has been a reality or , more important , likely to be given much credence by the Court of Justice if and when it comes to adjudicate on the basis of the Treaty . |
| 23 | Yarrow , cranesbill , goldenrod , globe thistle , rose campion and Michaelmas daisies are usually in the birds ' top ten of herbaceous plants . |
| 24 | There is always , in theory at least , the option of a new and larger library building , although the chances of realizing this particular solution to full shelves are usually in the hands of luck and of various political factors . |
| 25 | Such a situation could only come about if researchers are encouraged to at least prepare for publication , if not to actually publish , papers on their research whilst they are still in the environs of the university . |
| 26 | Such a situation could only come about if researchers are encouraged to at least prepare for publication , if not to actually publish , papers on their research whilst they are still in the environs of the university . |
| 27 | ‘ Those who return will go back to an increasingly tolerable life and they will send messages back to those who are still in the camps and that will reinforce the voluntary return . ’ |
| 28 | Many of the great fortunes in this country are still in the hands of the landed aristocracy who tend to be preoccupied with maintaining their great estates and country houses , no doubt feeling that opening them to the public is in itself a form of patronage . |
| 29 | It 's a very long struggle for decent wages erm recognition at work , the same kind of jobs that men have erm it 's interesting the results of the Guardian survey yesterday , ten thousand replies they had , and there were a tiny percentage of women that earned over thirty thousand , so you could see that many , many of the job tops are still in the hands of men . |
| 30 | But we are still in the semi-finals and that 's all that counts . |