Example sentences of "be [pron] [prep] [art] position " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Are you in a position to press a case ? ’ |
2 | Are we in a position Terry then for every child t to for example with years , with with with seven or eight etcetera to say to Alan |
3 | And what are we in a position to offer them ? |
4 | Well are we in a position now to put ticks or crosses against two on the list in table one ? |
5 | ’ And the element of surprise could allow is to break away , or could being us into a position to fire on the other ship ’ . |
6 | There was nobody in a position of power in Iran , he believed , but ‘ irrational lunatics ’ , with whom ‘ we did n't have the slightest possibility of getting any kind of an improved relationship ’ . |
7 | Indeed , despite his disillusion with the present reality and underneath the modest ambition he communicated to Rohde , he cherished an almost missionary hope that if and when he was himself in a position to exert influence , the future of his subject might look altogether different . |
8 | Was the ruler 's freedom of action significantly limited by independent institutions and social pressure or was he in a position to subject every social stratum to his own will ? |