Example sentences of "be in [pron] [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 Hearing : After they have been in their homes for quite a short time , people who live near railway lines cease to hear the sound of the passing trains , even though the noise may seem deafening to a visitor .
2 So , we if we our receptionist if we can say those are our key specifications , again it 's a loose idea this is not easy sometimes to look into it , partly because we 've been in our jobs for quite a while and you know we do n't , we can clarify it , but think about your subordinates and people that might be trained .
3 The report and accounts have been in your hands for the statutory period er , and you 've had the chance to read my statement .
4 It would clearly be in their interests for them to agree to bid £10 an acre for one-half the acreage each .
5 The audience were in their seats for the first of the two evening performances .
6 That diagnosis is not far distant from Disraeli 's own ; it is in their prescriptions for the future that they differ .
7 Did they suspect how mixed-up she was in her feelings for Robert ?
8 One must fear that Marianella was in their hands for 10 or 12 hours …
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