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 ?
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