Example sentences of "[be] in [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Since his surplus stock may be in keen demand he may not be able to supply you — but he can at least point you in the right direction by suggesting alternative sources , ones that have proved themselves so far as he is concerned .
2 They used to be in that size I , I ca n't remember now , that size used to be I ca n't remember , no .
3 so that even if we get a young person coming out of the workshops that may not be the best electrician going , we can find them something in a related area — an electrical warehouse , where their knowledge of the bits that they know will be put to good use and they 'll still be in that environment they want to work in .
4 However , unemployment in agriculture consistently runs above the national average and while certain specialist workers may be in short supply they form only a small part of the labour force .
5 ‘ If you are going to be in senior job you are going to put a lot of time in so you give up your social life a bit perhaps .
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