Example sentences of "be [prep] charge " in BNC.

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1 If an enemy unit charges the horse archers and they flee , there 's every possibility that the enemy unit will now be within charge distance of the slower moving but very powerful Imperial cavalry .
2 Statistically these deaths largely occur as a result of the inhalation of vomit and alcoholic poisoning , and it therefore seems somewhat bizarre for the police to be in charge of those suffering in such a way .
3 There will probably be times , when you are at school , that they will be in charge of him so it 's very important they should enjoy this part of his education and development , too .
4 Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’
5 ‘ I had to be in charge , ’ he later said , ‘ when it came to the actual making of the films .
6 If you ca n't tell what is a racist film and what is not , you should n't be in charge of a festival in the first place .
7 Sadly , neither Labour nor the Liberal Democrats will produce such an amendment because , fatally , both leave reform of legal services to their lawyers , the last people who should be in charge .
8 Then a man who seemed to be in charge said , ‘ We 're going to let you go .
9 She 'd taken it upon herself to be in charge of merchandising , so she was working and creating little David Bowie dolls and placemats and keychains and all that shit , but she was doing that all by herself .
10 They want us to be ourselves and they themselves and to meet as friends … only after some quiet times with a dolphin do we enjoy letting it be in charge of the encounter , and see what it may decide to do next with us . '
11 The potentially most divisive argument will be about who should be in charge during the dangerous period ahead .
12 Judges will be in charge , and lawyers and ( again ) investment bankers will pocket the fees .
13 In the hospital kitchen there was a gulf between those who were meant to be in charge and those who actually carried out the work .
14 Allison , who as manager of the women 's squad worked closely with Jones , will be in charge for the Olympics in Barcelona and World Cup in Havana this season .
15 He will also be in charge of reform of the civil service .
16 Foster will be in charge for the two Easter weekend home club games against Blackheath and Ebbw Vale before Rugby 's relegation fate is decided in the final round of league matches on Saturday week .
17 But Brewer has an uncanny knack of getting injured at the wrong time and so hooker Sean Fitzpatrick will be in charge for the first time .
18 For I believe — strongly — that you , and not the Government , should be in charge of your life .
19 Who will be in charge of Germany in ten years ' time ?
20 ‘ You can be in charge of the baddie knights and I 'll be Sir Lancelot , the bravest and best knight of all . ’
21 It was even more important to know when evil gods would be in charge so as to avoid trouble as far as possible by doing nothing at such times .
22 Somebody 's got to be in charge … .
23 Are we not ceasing to be in charge ?
24 However , during the holidays at Easter , Whitsun , Summer and Christmas we went to church for a Service taken by one of the clergy and in Mr. Russ 's absence , Miss Frances Awdry would be in charge .
25 He or she will usually arrange for one of the community health team , usually a district nurse , to be in charge of nursing .
26 Francis Mangon , an inventive lighting designer , had been brought over from America to be in charge of productions for the Plaza company .
27 Aerospatiale in France will be in charge of developing a small missile that an individual soldier can carry and use to attack tanks up to 2 km away .
28 Anyway , the bigger the audience the more likely I can be in charge .
29 The Earl Marischal , who had supposed himself to be in charge , immediately yielded his position to Tullibardine , though retaining command of the ships which had brought them there .
30 Jack was grateful to the old man but he wanted to be in charge now .
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