Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything .
2 Well the next morning I was up at the top gate on picket and erm came with his van and he he spelted up through and the lads jumped one side well , I 'm nearly sixty five I did n't jump so quickly .
3 I was n't at the official opening on 14 June but discovered it two days later .
4 I enrolled for ‘ Art for Beginners ’ and later went down to the centre where the tutor had obtained a model for us from whom to do quick sketches — so I was in at the deep end .
5 You are now at the halfway mark of the first week of this programme .
6 This now brings you to the extraordinary position , 20 years on , in which you are essentially at the same table as your old adversary Edward Heath …
7 Anyway , I hope you 're still at the same address , and that someone may let us know where you are if you 're not .
8 She 's right at the other end of the room and is deaf and blind when she has to be . "
9 She was there at the departmental conference and he included her in the general nod and smile as he entered the executive producer 's office , but his eyes were guarded , and not just on her account .
10 All she knew was that she was back at the closed door with a tray , wondering what Harold and Felicity might be doing on the other side .
11 It was her first appearance in a Willy Russell play so she was in at the deep end .
12 She was almost at the first port of call — one of Luke 's list .
13 She liked Min and Jo and so she walked past the newsagents smiling , without noticing until she was almost at the next newsagents , which ran out of her newspaper by ten in the morning .
14 As I lie here under the green , seaweedy tent I remember from some trite television interview , a remark made by Brigitte Bardot , loopy Parisienne , namely that in all her many love affairs she was off at the first sign of the waning of passion .
15 But I honestly do think that we are probably at the very bottom of the list for help for women amongst the 12 EC countries — we are certainly regarded so in Europe ’ .
16 It 's nice and , nice and near , we need not be all the hours that we are sometimes at the other places need we ?
17 After a while Strawberry ended by saying , " We 're nearly at the great burrow now , but we 're corning in by a different way . "
18 erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away .
19 And most of us do that , and that is the situation that we 're in at the present time .
20 We were down at the main road .
21 Once we were there at the same time .
22 You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) .
23 They are currently at the Social Work Research Centre ( SWRC ) , University of Stirling , which is jointly funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Office .
24 Once more it was impossible to get high enough to see over the neighbouring branches but he called down that he was reasonably sure that they were now at the southernmost end of the depression which contained the Swamp and that if after another mile or so they turned westward they could do so on dry land .
25 Once more it was impossible to get high enough to see over the neighbouring branches but he called down that he was reasonably sure that they were now at the southernmost end of the depression which contained the Swamp and that if after another mile or so they turned westward they could do so on dry land .
26 Still walking east , the party were aware that they were almost at the front line and had to proceed with caution .
27 ‘ Were your young lord permitted to join the king his brother — he being now at the royal palace within the Tower — would you wish to accompany him ? ’
28 you know where the other one is , it 's still at the front door
29 Er well it 's actually at the technical side is , I I 've seen before Christmas .
30 Ironically , it is just at the organizational level that ideas of deterrence , incapacitation , rehabilitation , and restitution to the community and the offended gain this season 's attractive fashionable glow .
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