Example sentences of "be [adv prt] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Old Loughtonians ' ground , in Chigwell , is one of eight regional qualifying venues for the re-jigged county championships and Woodward believes Essex are in with a great chance of winning through to Cannock . |
| 2 | In football , although the team lost the national league final they are in with a reasonable chance of retaining the All Ireland cup . |
| 3 | He added : ‘ We are in with a good chance in this competition . |
| 4 | Assuming the Boss and Big Boss can score a few wounds you are in with a good chance of winning the combat . |
| 5 | Someone 's going to break the States pretty soon and — with ‘ Only One I Know ’ a college radio hit on two thirds of the US 's 500 stations — The Charlatans are in with a good chance . |
| 6 | Someone 's going to break the States pretty soon and — with ‘ Only One I Know ’ a college radio hit on two thirds of the US 's 500 stations — The Charlatans are in with a good chance . |
| 7 | Leicester are in with a strong chance of the play-offs and will be keen to avenge a 3–0 early-season defeat at Ayresome Park . |
| 8 | Middlesbrough are in with a fine chance of that second automatic promotion spot , especially as they do not appear to have a difficult run-in . |
| 9 | Now supposing it is n't you that crossing the road , but you 're out with a young child . |
| 10 | She had been out with a young lawyer once , a bumptious and ambitious man , and a boring one . |
| 11 | The Yorkshire captain has been out with a broken finger since the opening day of the championship season and it was thought he would not be fit until next week . |
| 12 | Gentlefolk of a quiet disposition should be aware that Girlschool are back with a new album and tour scheduled for the autumn . |
| 13 | The track sank without a trace when their label went under , but undeterred Whyte are back with a new deal on Dieter Meier of Yello 's Solid Pleasure Label . |
| 14 | At any rate , I reckon I 'm in with a sporting chance . |
| 15 | The Sports Minister , more than most , knows what it 's like to be in with a dangerous hooker . ’ |
| 16 | Control is therefore going to be important around the greens and for that reason Severiano Ballesteros should be in with a good chance . |
| 17 | Anytime a westerly or south-westerly wind is blowing , for example , means you must be in with a good chance of making a catch , even if other conditions are not equally as good . |
| 18 | Erm obviously most teams will win their home matches , particularly with the travelling that 's going off , so if we can sneak a win when we go away and get a win tonight then we must be in with a good chance . |
| 19 | Bush has pledged cooperation until Clinton 's inauguration on January 20 and seemed almost relieved to be through with a vicious campaign . |
| 20 | And they had the , the erm they had sort of five out of the five or six horses that I thought were in with a good chance at eight to one . |
| 21 | ‘ Then when Warnaeera and Muralidaran got New Zealand out for 102 , we knew we were in with a great chance of beating them . ’ |
| 22 | Then they were off with a loud revving of the engine . |
| 23 | ONE OF Britain 's most successful offshore construction yards is in with a good chance of winning a major order that could secure its future for a year . |
| 24 | From what he tells me , she 's in with a good chance . ’ |
| 25 | Joan 's just rung see they come over for , all of them come over for dinner every Sunday , and er Joan 's er Andrea 's going out with a crowd of them today she 's in with a nice girl a girl er married and the husband , he 's treats Andrea as if it 's a baby sister , so he 's more or less looking after her which is Joan 's very pleased about |
| 26 | He apparently retains his seat on Silicon Graphics Inc 's board and his post as head of Mips ' architecture committee but it seems he 's off with a new venture-backed workstation company called NetPower Systems Inc . |
| 27 | The Microprocessor Report expects Bob Miller to be replaced at MIPS Technologies Inc : he apparently retains his seat on Silicon Graphics Inc 's board and his post as head of MIPS ' architecture committee but it seems he 's off with a new venture-backed workstation company called NetPower Systems Inc ; he would n't discuss product plans but the newsletter thinks that it will market low-cost MIPS R-series workstations made by OEM suppliers . |
| 28 | Dad goes on like that , especially when his secretary 's off with a nervous breakdown again . |
| 29 | After a tough year in 1991 , the brand is back with a revamped range for 1992 . |
| 30 | After a one-year hiatus the Honeywell Bracknell Half-marathon is back with a new route and a new date , June 7 . |