Example sentences of "in [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What you have to instill in them is that losing is insulting to their pride . |
| 2 | When you start to build bonfires in someone 's back garden , there 's never enough space between the fire and the property , and consequently you can get all sorts of damage er either of a minor nature of blistering , or at the other end of the scale complete burn out of the house . |
| 3 | This says that is the RHS of the constraint in which is slack variable or zero if there is no such constraint . |
| 4 | ( Gledhill 1984 , p.31 ) Film structures our fantasies ( entertainment or escapism ) as well as our realities ( film as documentary ‘ evidence ’ or information ) and each function in itself is ample reason why feminists should have a keen interest in the cinema . |
| 5 | They involve acquiring new knowledge and attitudes to learning including a degree of flexibility often uncomfortable to an insecure teacher and foreign to an authoritarian culture , more work and more thinking for everybody : and thinking in itself is hard work . |
| 6 | That in itself is some indication of the influence his life and work still bring to bear — and , perhaps , an equal indication of the lack of progress which makes it still necessary . |
| 7 | So the argument put forward by Machiavelli that a leader ‘ must not mind incurring the scandal of those vices without which it would be difficult to save the state ’ on the grounds ‘ that some things which seem virtues would , if followed , lead to one 's ruin and that some others which appear vices result in one 's greater security and well-being ’ , is completely contrary to Gandhi 's views . |
| 8 | Hume was to say that it was not against reason to prefer the destruction of the world to the least uneasiness in one 's little finger ; it would simply be rather bizarre and repellent to normal feeling . |
| 9 | ‘ Mother 's part in it is one thing . |
| 10 | The reason I 'm in it is that document , as the officer says , sets out the information given as the offer as the officer put it . |
| 11 | People who use land and invest their labour in it are benefiting society more than those real owners who neglect it to the extent of ignoring it for twelve years or more . |
| 12 | Erm , if we are asking Mr to look at the long-term viability and the ways of preserving that , those options may be other than option one which was what you moved , and I think it 's rather premature to actually go down a road that says we preserve it in it 's present form with some disposals , when , we are asking for a report for it 's future viability , which may mean complete disposal , or may not , and I think , that , that 's why I 've seconded Mr 's amendment , because it 's right we should wait for that that report to come to property , know the full facts , and then we can make a decision as to which option we want for the County Farms estate . |
| 13 | He says that he 's heard the shipping companyw ant to re-export the dog , but it would be a brave man who risked trying move the animal in it 's present condition . |
| 14 | The Mousetrap is now in it 's 41st year . |
| 15 | If Labour had supported our idea in it 's early stage , we would now have spent over seventy percent of the funds available in the five year cycle . |
| 16 | the third member of the team is stable head girl Jackie Potts her job is to make sure the horse is in it 's finest fettle … |
| 17 | Her first and only book , The First English Actresses , is now in it 's second edition . |
| 18 | Now that would be an ea that 's er telemarketing in it 's in it 's pure sense in that you 're offering something free are you interested |
| 19 | Never in it 's entire history has it shot a gun in anger at a human being . |
| 20 | In it 's 11 year history , this is the first to crash in peacetime . |
| 21 | No , us , well , right to get in it 's two pound , two pound fifty . |
| 22 | Trouble is , if there is n't anybody in it 's bad news is n't it ? |
| 23 | I want you to bring it in it 's completed state to next week 's lesson please ? |
| 24 | In it 's short life , the Open University has seen tens of thousands of graduates , and literally millions of students … nearly all of them without an academic background . |
| 25 | Oh I , I think one had to consider erm , I , I 'd have to ask them the size of the room , what , what sort of a room it was , er , it was no use getting the fitting which erm was either far too big for the room in it 's , in it 's physical size |
| 26 | Both products have gone through minor cosmetic revisions ; PageMaker migrated onto the PC from the Macintosh at in it 's third release while Ventura tidied up numerous loose ends with version 1.1 . |
| 27 | That 's the only fishing hut that 's standing in it 's original position . |
| 28 | THE Birmingham Readers and Writers Festival , now in it 's sixth year , is rightly regarded as a jewel in Birmingham 's civic crown . |
| 29 | Lancashire , who have won the title just once in it 's nine-year existence back in 1987 , travel to play Durham at Seaton Carew in their second match , bolstered by last weekend 's draw against Yorkshire . |
| 30 | in it 's in it 's proper form would be a wonderful thing , but er , it 's on because er , it 's only the rich people what make people poor . |