Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now erm I think it is and he rang me up and asked me would the strike still be on in the middle of er February . |
| 2 | He seemed more likely to blow a kiss than to throw a punch ; to be at a dinner-table than to be down in the dives ; to be rubbing shoulders than to be shoving or sticking it to the comfortable ( I almost said to the bourgeoisie . ) |
| 3 | They 'll find themselves chartered to carry pig-iron and cheap tin trays , just like everybody else ; and by that time they 'll be down in the South Seas loading rainbows and moonbeams . |
| 4 | The Marshal and I will be down in the porter 's lodge . ’ |
| 5 | A little while ago children were expected to be down in the mines and underneath textile machinery , so they were n't actually treated as children , they were erm wager earners at a very low age , as soon as they could be walking they were doing a job , so I feel that we 're all children in fact , there is no great division between being a child and being an adult , and we in fact ca n't always cope with what 's happening and the shocks infect . |
| 6 | ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly . |
| 7 | He 's stopping off on the road , he 'll be in in the morning , I … ’ |
| 8 | " I 'll be along in the morning . " |
| 9 | The change has been a major exercise , and while the civil war may not be over in the eyes of the excise collectors , the next issue of Guinness Today will carry the story of the people behind the massive change to End Product Duty . |
| 10 | He told them we knew all about it , and said we 'd be over in the morning . |
| 11 | She could be at home or she could be up in the wood still . |
| 12 | Try to understand that Pop should be up in the air , supernatural , alive to all angles and shades of emotion , plastic and twice-cooked . |
| 13 | It was wonderful to be up in the air and to feel the air swishing past his face . |
| 14 | I 'll be up in the shed . |
| 15 | They 're now even on to the vile Trade Union Reform Bill , they 're accepting it admittedly but but they 're accepting it , but it 's in the wrong Bill it 's in the wrong place it should be up in the front . |
| 16 | If it was n't , I 'd be up in the loft poring over old NME s . ’ |
| 17 | Jack could be out in the field with a ewe and Philip would be a good target , a bobbing torch across the field . |
| 18 | It will be out in the field , where the people receiving the information can make sensible decisions as to how to act on that information . |
| 19 | Serbs told : You 'll be out in the cold |
| 20 | ‘ I believe we 're the only ones left , ’ said Jed as they stopped at East Acton , a rather dark little station that looked as if it might be out in the country . |
| 21 | But if they 're in a real central position they ca n't be out in the country |
| 22 | Sometimes when they were in a needy mood , which was most of the time , David would be out in the lobby at Advision Studios where we were recording , and they would be cuddling and cooing and wooing — it was disgusting . |
| 23 | And we 'd be out in the middle of that ! |
| 24 | If the weather was fine and we wanted to be out in the mountains , then we would only work in the evening . |
| 25 | Everyone flopped on the grass , glad to be out in the sun , and began lunch . |
| 26 | The Captain intended to make his attack at one-thirty when the fewest possible people would be out in the open . |
| 27 | Discrimination can be institutionalized and done procedurally as a matter of course behind the scenes or it can be out in the open with insults to your face , but the result is the same . |
| 28 | Oh shame as you 've just got your tennis racket , I thought you 'd be out in the garden around . |
| 29 | day I think we ought to be out in the garden . |
| 30 | I ca n't think of the name of the other German beer but the roll-on roll-off 'll be out in the dock , cos we had a roll-on roll- off in the dock at all |