Example sentences of "we [be] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After only 20 doublings , which does n't take very long , we are up in the millions . |
| 2 | We are out in the Greenwich Marshes now , in those river wastelands behind the South Metropolitan Gasworks . |
| 3 | ‘ Vestments are a visible sign for us that what we are about in the liturgy is something very special , they help us to appreciate we are approaching the holiness of God Himself . |
| 4 | The children talk about you all the time : when we are down in the shelter , which we still are , often , they keep saying they wish Uncle Walter was here , to make it entertaining . |
| 5 | We are back in the world of the Dead House , of simple Russian convicts and Sorrel the horse , their pride and joy . |
| 6 | We are back in the area of Peter the Great 's reforms . |
| 7 | We are back in the mould of the familiar complaint story . |
| 8 | The fact remains that he was murdered on the night after his father 's funeral and if the two are unconnected we are back in the funny coincidences department . |
| 9 | We are back in the ball game with a vengeance , especially if we beat Cambridge United next Saturday . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We 're up in the air at the moment , ’ Bono concludes a line of conversation where we 're wondering about the direction and attitude of new music ( But can you trust it ? ) especially those current wagon hoppers such as Killing Joke ( J'accuse ! ) . |
| 11 | We 're up in the air and our school 's down there |
| 12 | we 're up in the air for the goal of the week from the star of the week … |
| 13 | we 're up in the air for the goal of the week from the star of the week … |
| 14 | where are one , we 're up in the high are n't we ? |
| 15 | We all head off into the bloody storm , and then this whole horror comic gets sorted out when we 're back in the real world . |
| 16 | We drove round in circles for an hour and now we 're back in the Butcher Building . |
| 17 | We 're back in the trenches of World War One , it 's raining and the men are ankle-deep in mud . |
| 18 | I was able to take controls of the aircraft when we were up in the sky . |
| 19 | And I was very naughty I , I felt like saying well some of their , they , them are n't er do you remember the very last time we were up in the hospital at the waiting area , there was those two nurses that walked up and down |
| 20 | She talked almost all the way down through the forest : and then , when we were out in the open she started again , ‘ Do you see those trees over there ? ’ |
| 21 | His voice was surly , but suddenly he twisted round to face me and took off the headphones , and I thought he was going to apologise for his rudeness of the previous night , but instead he demanded to know if it was true that we were out in the open ocean and were not planning to make a landfall for some days . |
| 22 | Soon we left the town behind us , and we were out in the country . |
| 23 | Next day we were off in the train to Bath . |
| 24 | We were back in the sultry heat of the valley . |
| 25 | At last we were back in the mountains . |
| 26 | We were back in the car with the heater on before you could say ‘ Who finished the soup ? ’ and another attempt was foiled . |
| 27 | It did n't last long because we were back in the boardroom by now , and he quickly got another glass of champagne into his clutches . |
| 28 | It was just like we were back in the cell , sitting down , having a chat and a roll-up . |
| 29 | We were back in the bedroom then and he stood for a moment looking down at her . |
| 30 | As we drove back to Chelmsford we all wished we were back in the sunshine of southern Germany . |