Example sentences of "busy at " in BNC.
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1 | Some say this is in fact useful because it keeps people busy at a time when , as we have seen , it is probably too painful to have time on your hands to sit and reflect . |
2 | There are many oil and watercolour artists busy at work in all parts of the Highlands just now — several of them being at Iona . ’ |
3 | An air of emergency was reflected in the men busy at the large illuminated translucent plot that dominated the end of the room , at the messengers disappearing through doors and at telephones giving out their muted urgent calls . |
4 | Although many Carlists and Falangists naturally disliked the Unification , with their fighting men busy at the front there was little they could do to resist it , especially since they shared the general Nationalist respect for ‘ authority ’ . |
5 | from people busy at cutting |
6 | Were they really busy at work Dave ? |