Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Marilyn has worked with Douglas Reyburn for just over a year as time keeper , but because of her clerical skills will also be helping out in the office when leave is taken by others .
2 Though the backgrounds of the successful ironmongers were varied , nearly all their families can be traced back in the neighbourhood to the sixteenth century , either through a direct line or through marriage .
3 The structure of the economy and society can be broken down in a variety of ways for a variety of purposes .
4 And I used to carry out their meals to the men , and they used to be eating out in the field then .
5 Any further comments can be filled out in the available space .
6 It may be that the student does not feel competent to discuss the various distinctions , but even so the existence of the possible distinctions should be pointed out in the answer .
7 This should be pointed out in the market counterparty notice .
8 ( The printed sheets were ‘ signed ’ with a letter of the alphabet , so they could be gathered up in the right order — one of each , B , C , D , etc .
9 One acoustic theory is immediately exploded : that a whisper on stage could be heard up in the back row ( Greek guides conveniently fail to take the wooden superstructure into account ) .
10 Dot remembered how sometimes there used to be singing down in the shelters in the dark .
11 The chips themselves are being worked on by ITT , which has said the problems will be ironed out in the next few weeks .
12 There are still wrinkles to be ironed out in the final terms of the merger — though the firms have agreed in principle that the merged company should be owned 50:50 .
13 But , whatever it is that her flooding liquid pigment does , one thing it always seems to be bringing about in the beholder .
14 The unit can include as many net-armed and as many club-armed Night Goblins as you wish , and they can be mixed up in the ranks as you please .
15 He had to be mixed up in the Cicero Club .
16 ‘ The probate thing will be sorted out in a month or so , ’ said Helen in strangled tones .
17 The magistrates said the issue of compensation could be sorted out in the civil courts .
18 However , Keegan 's No 2 , Terry McDermott , hinted that the move could be sorted out in the next few days .
19 As usual , much of this can be sorted out in the pilot phase .
20 The draft constitution , to be voted on in the April referendum , would reduce the legislature to a single , bicameral body ; specify the supremacy of federal law over that of constituent republics ; and retain the President as " head of state and the highest executive in Russia " .
21 The legal process , when invoked , has to be speeded up in the interests of the child .
22 Whereas the railways in the past had been an integral part of the cityscape , running down main streets , leaving in their wake a succession of railroad crossings on the classic American street grid plan , by the turn of the century they were already disappearing behind fences , into cuttings , or underground , a process which was to be speeded up in the years leading to the First World War .
23 But final-stage rockets had misfired before , and at a time when people were whispering about a change of prime Minister and the shake-out that would bring , the very last thing Sladen must want was to be caught up in a brawl between Number 10 , the Foreign Office , Defence and the secret services .
24 She seemed to be caught up in a permanent giddying whirl , of trying to run the nightclub , making herself available to the police whenever they needed her , and coping with the demands of a sensation-hungry Press which had swooped on to the drugs-bust story with its famous heroine like a pack of vultures .
25 The visitor to an auction may be caught up in the excitement and drama of the event , but the climate of opinion in which it takes place has been created by scholars and critics as well as businessmen .
26 It is so easy to be caught up in the whirl .
27 Finally , by the time that the early group of tutors was appointed , there was a strong concern not to be caught up in the academic drift that , we felt , had tugged Ruskin away from its labour movement roots .
28 ‘ We do n't want to be caught up in the rush when it comes . ’
29 Everyone seemed to be caught up in the general euphoria except the bride .
30 Every step is a chance to meet people , to give them the idea , the experience that can change their living and thinking ; to be caught up in an effort to bring a fundamental change to Rhodesia — and that means , of course , matching one 's own life to it .
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