Example sentences of "[be] in [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am in lodgings in Chapel Street , you must know that all my possessions from Summer Lodge had to be sold ? ’ |
| 2 | Right so B one up to now speeds have been in metres per second we also use miles per hour M P H or M I H and kilometres per hour , K M H or K M P H |
| 3 | But I said , that they 've been in bathrooms for years like ! |
| 4 | I just been in loads of workshops |
| 5 | As I say , I 'd al been in things at chapel , Silas Marner and things , but er this was another thing , and of course , that 's where I met my wife , at er Row , which is the boys ' clu was the boys ' club 's Headquarters . |
| 6 | This theme of joy won through suffering was especially powerful in the persecution faced by the early church , as it has been in times of persecution since . |
| 7 | The main change has been in attitudes to Japan and Western Europe . |
| 8 | Santa Cruz Operation Inc had been in discussions with Novell Inc for a NetWare client for its Open Desktop products — see front page — but those talks are more or less canned now that SCO thinks it 'll be able to get the same stuff through COSE . |
| 9 | X/Open , which has been in negotiations with OSF for over a year now , was supposed to have incorporated DCE into its Common Applications Environment some time ago : that announcement is also on ice until the two can work something out . |
| 10 | The chairman can then , whether it is justified or not , tell his board of directors and his shareholders how successful the whole exercise has been in terms of customer relations and exposure for the company and its services . |
| 11 | Women have so often been in situations of powerlessness and dependence that any system of belief or programme of action that could count as ‘ feminist ’ must in some way see this as a central concern . |
| 12 | The most obvious growth has been in consultancies in child abuse — especially sexual abuse — but there are also consultancies in psychotherapy , stress management and group work . |
| 13 | I even found it difficult to believe that she had ever been in cahoots with Mr Broadhurst . |
| 14 | Major research collections are still growing , even though probably at a slower rate than in the 1980s , so they require housing , and the collections of every major research library are in states of disintegration and embrittlement . |
| 15 | Examples of this are in studies of crystallization and the deformation behaviour of polymers . |
| 16 | It is not the Government 's business to start telling banks and consumers what arrangements they should make between themselves although , clearly , some people are in difficulties with consumer credit . |
| 17 | Choose shoes , scarves , bags and hats from the rich variety of the accessory range , crafted from natural materials ; finishing touches are in shades of wood , spice and versatile warm neutrals . |
| 18 | If it were abolished , that would have the blessing , as far as I am aware , of every local authority association , the Institute of Revenues , Ratings and Valuation , and the Child Poverty Action Group , the very strong blessing of the citizens advice bureaux — and the enormously authorititative support of the Audit Commission , which , in its report , had this to say on the subject : ’ Local authorities say that large numbers of income support recipients are in arrears with community charge payments for 1990/91 . |
| 19 | Individuals need to know where they fit in the organisation , what their responsibilities are in terms of organisation and job control and who is above and below them . |
| 20 | One can only understand how things are in terms of concepts in the first place , so in a sense the concepts came first since natural conditions only gain significance in terms of the way one had learned to see them . |
| 21 | Thus , systems theory is essentially teleological — explanations are in terms of consequences rather than causes . |
| 22 | Answer guide : ‘ these allow the partners to adjust their returns to reflect uneven inputs as between the partners whether they are in terms of money invested , skills , labour or whatever . |
| 23 | Even in his opposition to capital punishment , as we have seen , his arguments are in terms of effectiveness and utility . |
| 24 | People are more homogeneous in terms of social class , and religion , in their viewing than they are in terms of age and sex . |
| 25 | Compared with manual exchange of documents , the advantages of a reliable EDI system are in terms of labour saving and reduction of errors . |
| 26 | What your requirements are in terms of office space and number of rooms . |
| 27 | Specific areas of controversy where an SRO for pension funds would be useful are in disputes over investment strategies of funds , in fund surpluses , and in pension fund ‘ holidays ’ . |
| 28 | Concern was expressed to the Under Fives Select Committee from all quarters about the inappropriateness of curricula and care for young children who are in effect ‘ pre-school ’ but not , in the main , receiving appropriate pre-school learning experiences , and who sometimes are in classes with children up to seven years of age . |
| 29 | I 'm in floods of tears over nothing ! |
| 30 | ‘ I agree therefore with all your Lordships that the practice of exacting an undertaking in damages from the Crown as a condition of the grant of an interlocutory injunction in this type of law enforcement action ought not to be applied as a matter of course , as it should be in actions between subject and subject , in relator actions , and in actions by the Crown to enforce or to protect its proprietary or contractual rights . |