Example sentences of "[be] in [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maxim drove it slowly , en-joying the first real countryside he had been in since the hot weather began . |
| 2 | ‘ It depends entirely where you live whether it 's down to the school you are in or the local education authority . |
| 3 | So y y y you , you , you , you 've got at least three things which are all sort of brewing up there and you think good grief what a , what a , what a state to be in because the poor doctor does n't know what on earth to do , poor Jan does n't know , well it 's worse for Jan cos she 's sitting there thinking I 'm going potty or , you know , ca n't stand properly or you know is leaning over or , or numb down one side of her face or , or or whatever it was , it was i i it was the , the dizziness I think actually which which was most alarming . |
| 4 | And then Dawn , she rung work to say she would n't be in because the wee woman she |
| 5 | Little Billy climbed onto his back , and as the great swan spread his wings and flew away , the whole forest , not just the tree they were in but the whole forest from end to end , came alive with the cheering of a million Minpins . |
| 6 | They did give me the name of the hospital Salome was in and the taller one told me that the accident had happened ‘ just off the M20 near Wrotham ’ , but they had no more details , they were just running errands for the Kent police . |