Example sentences of "[be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Book I am in . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , it iss a mess that I am in ! ’ muttered Deborah , as the last woolly knot was left on the barbs and the lamb came away free . |
| 3 | I thought : Perhaps they will ask me what play I am in , where I am engaged , and I have no fiction ready . |
| 4 | You do n't know the danger that I am in . ’ |
| 5 | I think that what we have to decide today , or one of the things that needs to be decided is , is the new settlement in the longer term a sensible answer given that all the all the various considerations , and that erm arguing about residual numbers , here or there has to be taken in the much longer context , I think that 's what all I would like the to say at the moment on on new settlement erm because of the situation I am in of not being able to er say too much in detail about it , I sha n't be making very many contributions to this particular debate . |
| 6 | ‘ You sussed that I am in with Carmichael , and you want me to put the drop on him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The gentleman who 'd been in with her would naturally have gone back to his room well before people started stirring . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Fighters who have been in with him are never the same again , ’ he said last week . |
| 9 | But this is not a fight Mason imagines he can lose and much of the interest tonight will focus on his ability to handle a taller opponent who has been in with better men . |
| 10 | Although section 25 , as re-enacted , no longer required the court to attempt to place the parties in the financial position they would have been in had the marriage not broken down , it did not , in her Ladyship 's judgment , circumscribe the court 's discretion so as to limit it to providing for the wife to become self-sufficient . |
| 11 | Since morning he had been in and out of the kitchen where Maggie and Mona were cleaning and tidying and preparing for the big meal . |
| 12 | He had been in and out of love , but never found quite the right girl at quite the right time to make him a wife . |
| 13 | They gave me a bad time — they 'd all been in since they were seventeen and they were hard men . |
| 14 | We own the building and all the partners have keys , so unless someone else was here she could have been in and out without anyone noticing . ’ |
| 15 | He had been in and out of the England team for ten years and had played 55 Tests , probably the best off-spinner in the world for much of this time . |
| 16 | If they did n't leave the shed door properly shut , Mrs Wright would know someone had been in . |
| 17 | ‘ She 'll know we 've been in . ’ |
| 18 | Fred Klepner had been in and out of both Mark 's and Pat Muldoon 's offices , which were only a few yards apart , like an eager beaver . |
| 19 | The fame of mind I 've been in from the beginning , ’ he says , ‘ is a belief in the spirit : it moves me , it 's in my heart . |
| 20 | ‘ In 1980 I was 19 and just coming to the end of The Skids , which I 'd been in since I was 15 . |
| 21 | It was from such lofty horizons that it was first introduced in 1839 and it has been in and out of gardens ever since . |
| 22 | Ever since then , being thin has been in and it 's still here today . |
| 23 | Arriving , triumphant , in Ulm in the late afternoon , I had within half an hour found the worst hotel I had been in in years , with the modest staff and a parking ticket to boot . |
| 24 | In a subdued announcement on state television and radio , Mr Alia , who has been in or near the centre of power in Albania for almost 50 years , declared he would officially step down at today 's opening of parliament . |
| 25 | One boy , sorry , man , had brought old photographs and yellowing reviews of the school plays we had been in . |
| 26 | There is little argument that , other than by the Augusta book , Tom Kite — the world 's all-time leading money winner , twice runner-up in the Masters , with only two cuts missed since his first appearance in 1976 , one of them last year — should have been in . |
| 27 | Wassall must have been in with a chance of winning the £10,000 first prize because he was the fifth fastest qualifier , with a time of 11.92sec for the 100 metres . |
| 28 | Millbottom has been in and out of the cloth trade and was subsequently turned over to other uses . |
| 29 | It was the most terrible place she had ever been in in her life . |
| 30 | The expansion also meant a round of promotions for the stalwarts who had been in from the beginning . |