Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am cut off at the waist for ever . |
| 2 | ‘ Can I be dropped off at the airport ? ’ she was glad to ask as the signs came up . |
| 3 | I 'm looking out at the moodily lit bathroom and wondering what I would do if I suddenly saw William appear out there , flight bags in hand , a Surprise , honey , I 'm home ! look on his face . |
| 4 | I 'm tied up at the hospital the weekend after . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm tied up at the hospital for a while each day , but we could be together most of the time . |
| 6 | ‘ I mean facts that relate to the story I 'm working on at the time . |
| 7 | Look , sergeant , when I 'm driving a four-wheeler , I 'm perched up at the front . |
| 8 | She explained : ‘ I was called in at the last minute to help style a photographic session for Kylie about 18 months ago and it went from there . |
| 9 | ‘ I have n't a clue — I was freaking out at the time . |
| 10 | I only explained I was listening in at the time . |
| 11 | Bedfield was the village I was living in at the time . |
| 12 | Sue likes me … lots of people like me … when I was helping out at the meat counter the other week , Jim said we should go bowling one night . |
| 13 | I was hanging around at the back of the church because I wanted a word with the vicar . |
| 14 | Our housework was hard and long and laborious and erm we 'd got two children to look after and then I 'd got my brother who did n't leave home until he was thirty and er , you had n't got the time , you know , to do too many things , so er my interest was the young wives ' and it was really a as regards the erm the Guild itself , I was thrown in at the deep end when this lady who was with my mother , mother was treasurer , she was secretary , erm she used to come down for me and , I know you should n't canvass but she used to canvass and say erm you know the voting , you know , will you , will you come and vote ? |
| 15 | Well I was thrown in at the deep end Different persons came in maybe if we had a job in a hurry and they would say , Oh you 're on at such and such a time at this . |
| 16 | There were times when I was starting in at the cattle that it stood between me and the road . |
| 17 | I had a kind of ear infection which caused giddiness and I had to come out of the West End play I was appearing in at the time , The Rose Tattoo . |
| 18 | I was toddling around at the time getting into mischief the way any normal , healthy three-year-old boy does . |
| 19 | ‘ Most of the trauma I was going through at the time is written into that film , ’ he admitted reflectively . |
| 20 | ( There are also references in the body of the text , some of which are picked up at the end of the chapter . ) |
| 21 | We get a little Federation Cup , which is on now and again , and just the final from Brighton which is broken off at the end of the second set for snooker . |
| 22 | The long slow movement ( track 28 ) is particular seems to be the core of Reger , prophetic of early Schoenberg or Busoni and darkly introspective in sharp contrast to the Mozart theme , which is blown up at the end of the concluding fugue — almost literally , pious Mozartians may feel , in Wagnerian harmony . |
| 23 | At nine o'clock , by arrangement , I rang one of my colleagues at the hospital , Dr. J. D. Underwood , about a matter which is coming up at the next medical committee . |
| 24 | ‘ Being lumped in with the mod thing which is kickin' around at the moment has certainly helped us . |
| 25 | And I was working upstairs in er what 's called the gascon module , Which was shut down at the time for repair work and things like that . |
| 26 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
| 27 | On the Gamily Fast Day in October , the children gave up snacks and donated the money save to a collection which was brought up at the offertory at a special mass in school . |
| 28 | With much wider powers than its predecessor , the Secondary Examinations Council ( SEC ) , SEAC is also heir to the recommendations of another of the Secretary of State 's ad hoc working parties , the Task Group on Assessment and Testing ( TGAT ) which was set up at the same time as the first curriculum working groups and , like them , worked under enormous pressure to produce proposals for the assessment of the National Curriculum . |
| 29 | A parliamentary commission investigating the activities of the security services within the Federal Military Department ( EMD ) ( primarily P-26 — which was set up at the time of the Cold War to provide resistance in case of invasion — and the extraordinary secret service P-27 ) presented its report on Nov. 23 , 1990 . |
| 30 | I think one of the ideas behind the the party chipping in on this is because it would be extremely convenient for people who are popping in at the last minute for |