Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] be at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Ruby had said she would be at the office again next morning by which time she expected Rain to have found something more profitable for her than keys . |
| 32 | You would be at the mercy of the hall 's acoustics and ideally you would need to practise a bit beforehand . |
| 33 | For the election of the other four you will be at the mercy of other people 's votes . |
| 34 | ‘ I suppose you will be at the exhibition opening on Monday ? ’ |
| 35 | That 'll sort of give you erm , where we should be at the minute . |
| 36 | We should be at the château just in time for breakfast . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ We must be at the edge of the centre of the station , ’ Bernice said to Ace and Defries . |
| 38 | I agree with the Prime Minister that we must be at the heart of Europe , working with our partners to build Europe 's future . |
| 39 | In particular , it might seem that if we observe all other galaxies to be moving away from us , then we must be at the center of the universe . |
| 40 | I do n't think , I do n't think we 'll be at the air field tomorrow . |
| 41 | ‘ Tell the Prince we 'll be at the crossroads in one hour , ’ he told Sharpe . |
| 42 | If we got our tea early we could be at the park tonight . |
| 43 | I welcome both the inquiries that the right hon. Gentleman has so speedily set up , but may I advise him that , if we do not get it right this time , we shall be at the Dispatch Box again to consider still more cases ? |
| 44 | If there is no non-contingent link between behaviour and mental state ( that is , if we accept ( a ) ) , we shall never be able to show ( b ) to be true , and hence we shall be at the mercy of a local scepticism of the very strongest form ( cf. 1.1 ) . |
| 45 | There is a great need for more careful use of language , otherwise we shall be at the mercy of bureaucrats and their jargon . |
| 46 | Had not the Prime Minister himself said , and here I quote : ‘ We would be at the heart of Europe . ’ |
| 47 | ‘ Fifteen minutes after finishing a meeting , we can be at the airport and on a plane , ’ he says . |
| 48 | ‘ Youse can be at the codding , when youse like , ’ he mumbled thickly , ‘ but if this auld one in here — ’ he tapped the coffin with his glass — ‘ if this fella wants to , I tell ye , he 'll be sittin' up as bright as ye like and be givin' us all the ‘ Lark ’ , just as he was doin' that night when — ‘ |
| 49 | But the corporation says that 5000 jobs could be created by the scheme , although few of them would be at the airport itself . |
| 50 | They may be at the root of colic , which is why lactose intolerance is important here . |
| 51 | They must be at the end of the pond . |
| 52 | They 'll be at the party . ’ |
| 53 | This new ad had barely been launched before it came under attack from drink-driving campaigners who say it will miss the very people it is aimed at — because they will be at the pub . |
| 54 | They will be at the Ranch on Tuesday , March 3 , at 7.30pm and admission costs £1 on the door . |
| 55 | As to the Scottish electorate , I reassure the hon. Gentleman that they were at the forefront in seeking the abolition of domestic rates and they will be at the forefront in resisting their reintroduction by the Opposition . |
| 56 | It may be at the time that they hear the person is going to die ; it may be when they suddenly recognize that the person has become very ill ; it can be at almost any stage when the threat of loss comes into their mind . |
| 57 | It may be at the end of end of all this that you you are nevertheless convinced that there ought to be a policy . |
| 58 | No , I agree with your John I mean it should be at the researcher 's discretion to dump it if necessary . |
| 59 | The Trap somehow appeared at the easiest end of the HVS graded list ; it should be at the top ! |
| 60 | I am pleased to confirm in writing that Christian Aid 's Executive Committee have agreed to Christian Aid supporting the proposed course , and that it should be at the University of Edinburgh . |