Example sentences of "be [adv prt] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had n't arrived yet , because they had been held up in the traffic , but they would be along in time for an early lunch . |
| 2 | When you pay your gas next week you 'll be up in credit then wo n't you ? |
| 3 | Are you sure you 'll be up in time to get there by nine o'clock ? ’ |
| 4 | I went back to my room , trying to forget about my brother ; I wanted to get to bed early so that I could be up in time for the naming ceremony of the new catapult . |
| 5 | Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time . |
| 6 | him but er he might not be up in time anyway , cos he 's got a lot of work to do and he thinks he might be up all night tonight , in which case , he wo n't be getting up very early in the morning . |
| 7 | The last thing she needed was to be up in front of the stewards again . |
| 8 | The new gateway will be out in mid-1993 . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought nobody would be out in weather like this ! |
| 10 | Sets , barrel curls and pin curling will be out in force to create the fabulous tumbling locks , reminiscent of Hollywood film stars . |
| 11 | And if you hold a signing session — provided it is n't for a politician , a game-show host or some other nonentity — then the collectors will be out in force , perfectly happy to buy a new copy of Julian Barnes ' The Porcupine , though eager too to slip in their mint first of Metroland ( worth up to £80 ) or Flaubert 's Parrot ( £40 ) . |
| 12 | The CREH will be out in force at two marathon events in the coming season : Banbury Marathon — November 10th 1991 and Gailey Marathon — March 15th 1992 . |
| 13 | Mr Clinton intoned ominously that within minutes of his speech tonight to a joint session of Congress , the ‘ special interests ’ would be out in force . |
| 14 | She should be out in time for Christmas . |
| 15 | The Irish saga will be out in hardback in May . |
| 16 | Ex : GWR diesel railcar No. 22 is also expected to be back in service following extensive body repairs . |
| 17 | An initial inspection of the loco , still in impeccable condition externally , has revealed a few problems and it is hoped that the Standard will be back in service sooner than the two to three years expected for overhaul . |
| 18 | This was not envisaged as being too difficult a fault to put right , and the locomotive was expected to be back in service very shortly . |
| 19 | The landmark structure has been out of action for two years but is now expected to be back in service in July . |
| 20 | Just what it means to be back in sport was brought home to South Africans by the Cricket World Cup . |
| 21 | At the start , this strategy was to show the electorate that the Prime Minister was ‘ a very nice person ’ , tell them of the horrors of Labour 's tax policies and hope that in the twinkling of Mr Heseltine 's eye — aided by the applause of some celebrities and a giant ( and inexplicably awful ) stage set — the Conservatives would be back in government . |
| 22 | He has been in and out of hospital since , and will be back in Alder Hey again for more treatment next week . |
| 23 | It is understood that Mr Major wanted her to be prisons minister , and there was speculation last night that she might have been reluctant to be back in harness with Mr Kenneth Clarke , the Home Secretary , who was her boss at the Health Department during the eggs affair . |
| 24 | It felt good to be back in harness again . |
| 25 | The boy will be back in court on March 19 . |
| 26 | Insp Ken Madison , of Darlington police , said Melia will be back in court on Monday morning . |
| 27 | ( First Edition ) CLIVE ALLEN , the Manchester City striker , may be back in contention for the visit to Arsenal on 14 October . |
| 28 | ‘ It all depends on how he ( Brand ) plays , ’ said the Spanish star , delighted to be back in contention a week after finishing second in Switzerland and two weeks before he takes on the Americans in the Ryder Cup again . |
| 29 | The centre-half is making a good recovery from a knee injury and could be back in contention for a place in Monday 's derby with Middlesbrough . |
| 30 | Another big reshuffle could come in 18 months to two years , by which time Mr Patten could be back in Parliament and Mr Douglas Hurd , having helped lead Britain 's presidency of the EC in the second half of this year , may have decided to step down as Foreign Secretary to pursue another career . |