Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pers pn] be at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We allow the Bible to redirect our lives , making its authority the standard by which we relate to God , just as Greenwich mean time helps navigators know where they are at sea . |
| 2 | The table below , for 12 months to June , shows where they are at risk . |
| 3 | Can you remember when you were at school what sort of games you used to play ? |
| 4 | Oh that was there for years , donkey 's years when , I can remember when I was at school , going to school and it was still there quite a number of years after I left school . |
| 5 | Is Beth really like isolated now I 'm at boarding school ? |
| 6 | Cos I know when I was at school we actually got our sex education in fourth year , and it was by a visiting lecturer , it was this wee old man about fifty , he said basically , this is a male body , this is a female body , nothing about sexuality , orgasms anything ! |
| 7 | See I 've got to remember , you see a few of them I had a load of them all talking , you know when I were at school ? |
| 8 | No , I think I find it easiest , I remember when I was at school and you ca n't remember when you were last at college on time ! |
| 9 | I hate that , I really do , thank God I 'm at boarding school cos I hate , the worst bit is like when they get , I remember when I was at day school and them coming home from the parents ' evening and I was |
| 10 | I remember when I was at university in Padua we went to see the basilica there . |
| 11 | ‘ I remember when I was at college men would phone me and I would n't have any idea who they were . |
| 12 | No Colchester you know , the came down , you know where we were at Hall ? |
| 13 | If she went out it was at night and she would arrange her veils so that they covered her face four times . |
| 14 | All they do when they 're at sea is take down the messages we send to them , so do n't worry about not picking up a signal , 'cause nobody 'll be sending you any . ’ |
| 15 | I began to think he was going to be a good companion to have when we were at sea . |
| 16 | Because I gave my wife some money obviously because I pay tax , she does n't she 's at home with the children , she did n't seem to object funnily enough , you know I said I 'll move this money over to you . |
| 17 | Yeah , but you see then he 's at fault I mean like yesterday he come in he said he 's got to drop off at Milton Keynes and he said I , I , he were n't due to be dropped until what half past ten ? |
| 18 | I do n't know why he makes you do that I mean it 's if that was something the I mean all Tony used to ever say when we were at traffic lights were if you want to you can put the handbrake on at this set of traffic lights if they were downhill |