Example sentences of "be in [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We travel back and forth all the time between Canada and England , and my husband has been in nearly every country of the world on business . |
| 2 | ‘ I have never seen or heard since my knowledge of things , ’ wrote a British admiral in 1745 , ‘ that one of our ships alone , singly opposed to one of the enemy 's of equal force , has taken her , and I have been in almost every action and skirmish since the year 1718 , and yet we are daily boasting of the prowess of our Fleet . ’ |
| 3 | Jackie 's been in there a while , has she not ? |
| 4 | well its been in there a week |
| 5 | He does n't know any individual apart from the ones that are in there every day . ’ |
| 6 | We are in quite a mess to say the least . ’ |
| 7 | However , entrances and exits must also be dearly recognisable as such by their physical design so that all participants are in absolutely no doubt that different rules apply here for traffic behaviour ( Figure 4.7 ) . |
| 8 | And they say people using the footpath are in absolutely no danger . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm in rather a state about it myself , John , ’ said Bob . |
| 10 | I 'm in rather a hurry . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Actually , I 'm in rather a hurry . |
| 12 | But I 'm in there every day and I 'm the one who knows that the profile we have on radio and television should be higher . |
| 13 | And I go in there and I have lov , I can be in there an hour ! |
| 14 | Outwardly he could be in almost every way a Scotland Yard senior officer . |
| 15 | It was only years later that I came to learn that the easily remembered collects were those that had been translated by Archbishop Cranmer from the Sacramentaries of Popes Leo , Gregory and Gelasius , while the difficult ones to remember were in almost every case the work of reformers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries . |
| 16 | At the May feeing market at Bridgend very few first class servants were on the ground , nearly all present being " haflin lads and young girls " who were in almost every case asking exorbitant wages , but were glad latterly to come to more reasonable terms . |
| 17 | he 's in there every morning before eight o'clock and he do n't leave there much before half past six , sometimes seven o'clock , and then the workers goes in on Saturdays and if he knows there 's nothing to do just walk around a crowded place and |
| 18 | ‘ Georgina 's in quite a state , underneath the armour-plated shell . |
| 19 | Such a photon is in rather a quandary . |
| 20 | There is in both a sense of the elemental . |
| 21 | It is in both the firm 's and the consumer s interests that this is for some extended period : in the case of the latter because search costs ( presumably ) are finite and so will not be worth incurring if there is only some probability of finding low prices , unless the benefits are substantial . |
| 22 | As and when the information is supplied , it is in both the vendor 's and purchaser 's interests to ensure that the documents and complete copies are carefully indexed . |
| 23 | Is there anything else that I can do for her cos she says she is in quite a lot of discomfort at the moment . |
| 24 | His interest is in how the proletariat would ( or should ) speak if the cloak were thrown off . |
| 25 | The connector ring is in almost every case , attached to two of the bridle lines by a slip knot ( Lark 's Head ) so that the ring can be moved towards either end of the continuous line . |
| 26 | Leonard is in almost every scene . |
| 27 | Moreover , there was in both the Conservative and Labour Parties at this time a widespread mistrust and fear of Lloyd George . |
| 28 | But , after seeing Thoroughly Modern Millie , I honestly felt that I could n't take a whole movie in which Carol was in practically every scene . |
| 29 | Everyone was in rather a hurry and I am always bad at catching people 's names . |
| 30 | Obviously I should have provided more text than I did , but I suppose I was in rather a hurry . |