Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The origins of Osiris are shrouded in mystery but in early times he was a fertility god , whose death and rebirth were connected with the cycle of the agricultural year .
2 RESIDENTS of St Osyth are living in fear the opening of the new Wivenhoe flood barrier will have disastrous consequences for their homes .
3 Both ways to address present LC TVs are limited in scale .
4 In the scene following , Celia and Rosalind are conversing in prose about Orlando when Duke Frederick enters in verse , ‘ his eyes full of anger ’ , to banish Rosalind ( 1 .
5 Two portions of Line BB' are shown in Fig. 5 beneath the interpretation of both lines in geoseismic form .
6 The soils occurring in the Outer Hebrides are listed in Table 1 , their distribution is shown on Figure 8 , and brief notes of their characteristics are given below .
7 Over the front entrance the faces of Reverend George Terry , the minister , and George Burt are carved in stone .
8 After the trial Orchin , Richmond and McCready were held in prison for about a month on the charge relating to the unlicensed pistol .
9 Linda were going in hysterics .
10 Clinton had recently spoken with band members on a national radio phone-in show , but happened to be in Chicago at a campaign stop the same day U2 were playing in town .
11 The first thing to note about the observation that Pooh is making in Figure 2 is that it is , amongst other things , an action : something which Pooh does .
12 Funny thing is , Madge Allsop is covered in stretch marks and she 's never had a kiddie .
13 Well Marie 's going in hospital .
14 Cos Marie 's going in hospital having her operation .
15 A COMIC behind-the-scenes look at what it 's really like to run for President in the United States is offered in Feed ( BBC-2 , 11.55pm ) .
16 A useful discussion of the discourse in Othello is found in M. Coulthard 's An Introduction to Discourse Analysis ( 2nd edn 1985 ) and W. Nash comments on the opening of Hamlet in an article in Carter and Simpson 's Language , Discourse and Literature ( 1989 ) ; neither is in the bibliography .
17 The characteristic occupational categories , and the relative strength of each of the seven county Federations in the immediate post-war period up to Ashby is shown in summary form in the following tables for the 1949–50 session :
18 The 1871 census entry for their neighbours the Kells is summarized in Table 5 .
19 In order to store the increased amount of scenery and wardrobe , he bought new premises at Heald Grove , Rusholme , and his daughter Nellie was put in charge .
20 Diana Adams was treated in hospital after being bitten on the arm .
21 She was ready now to admit that her mother was right , Hari was falling in love with Craig .
22 Hence it is no surprise that , within two years of arriving in Belfast , Paisley was felt in politics .
23 Hill was remanded in custody to appear at Crumlin Road Court on June 11 .
24 Both generals had commanded units in Kurdish areas in south-east Turkey , and there was speculation that Dev Sol was working in co-operation with the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
25 Erm but I mean I thought Andrea was going in catering and she says well that 's what we hope .
26 But whereas Hitchcock was to thrive in business selling a vast number of spinets , of which a great many survive , William Smith would be quite forgotten but for the chance survival of this one harpsichord .
27 Hardy was describing in fiction the real and very harsh position that unmarried mothers from the poorer sections of society found themselves in .
28 I sent back a tirade of bitter invective , written during a long , lonely evening when Richard was dining in college : did she think that because I had given up working for my degree I was necessarily isolated from intelligent thought ?
29 On the morning of the day before her departure Delia Sutherland was sitting in front of the fruit and toast Luney set daily on the terrace , and which not once had she been able to eat .
30 Mark Wiggins was described in court as a ’ Mr Fixit ’ who sold the drug to Denise Jones for four pounds .
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