Example sentences of "be in [det] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Er , group one seedings , just to let you know , United States who 're in that seeding group as hosts anyway , Germany as the holders , and then former winners , Argentina , Italy , Brazil , and Belgium and it 's all , all based on their , their results of the last three competitions . |
| 2 | You 're in that nice kind of profession where people |
| 3 | ‘ They 're in that wretched old-fashioned Plasticine , ’ she went on , switching ground and speaking as if that compounded things . |
| 4 | ‘ They 're in such good condition for antiques , ’ she continued , examining another . |
| 5 | It 's nice to know we 're in such knowledgeable hands with regard to the FFL . |
| 6 | And I 'm not going to discuss it with you while you 're in this foul mood . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's more because you 're in this little room by yourself . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd take you back to London , but I do n't think you 're in any fit state to go anywhere tonight , ’ he said . |
| 9 | His debut collection had brilliant crisp white shirts , beautiful eveningwear ( if you 're in those crucial cocktail circles ) and denim that was a little suspect . |
| 10 | What else can they want if they 're in these behind-the-arras jobs ? |
| 11 | Right and they had this bit they 're in these white sailor 's uniform and they 're stripping the gloves off which was really uninteresting but they all looked really , you know , smart and they were saluting . |
| 12 | Why , I am in all three places at once , that is the point , the whole of the point . |
| 13 | So here I am in this damp cell now . |
| 14 | Now it so happens that I am in some small way , relatively well qualified to stand here in Lynda 's place . |
| 15 | He had been in many tight spots during his life , and guarding a warehouse did not trouble him unduly . |
| 16 | ‘ Had your father been in such dark spirits before ? ’ |
| 17 | I thought I had never been in such great danger . |
| 18 | Certainly he had not been in such close proximity to a pretty young girl for as long as he could remember . |
| 19 | If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood . |
| 20 | Right up until I was n't able to do any more and able to , like all engineers you get most of the men when you get to the stage where you 're not able to crawl under cars and do things like that so you you find another bu business , we went into sales and , and er accessories , stores and that I 've been in all that line in the last twenty years before I retired . |
| 21 | My mind 's a blank I 've been in that many different jobs now . |
| 22 | I wanted to get on with the drop — the pilot had been in that freezing water for long enough ! i changed to a right-hand hold , then I talked to my passengers as much as possible to keep them calm and show that everything was under control . |
| 23 | It must have been in that one moment of darkness , as she 'd been taking her hand away . |
| 24 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
| 25 | I wonder if you have ever been in that awful position of facing what you thought was certain death . |
| 26 | The last time I had seen a white rose had been in that filthy room in the Tower . |
| 27 | you see , you see you 're sneezing again been in that cold garage , I told you , did you have the fire on ? |
| 28 | I sent money and a small gift for Harry : ‘ if you can speak to him , that is — he will have been in enough hot water already on my account … ’ |
| 29 | The later books are in large measure accurately described , and the experience of the assimilated Jew in Italy , where the Jews came to harm under Mussolini but where they were never the strangers they have been in several other countries , is summarised in a well-informed and pertinent fashion . |
| 30 | I do n't know where he did his police training , but it does n't seem to have been in any recognisable academy . |