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

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1 The company as a whole employs 3,800 people , but only 22 of them are at corporate headquarters in Boston .
2 I was at that time in Jesus Christ , Superstar .
3 I know how good you were because I was at that stage in maths where I felt rudderless and becalmed , drifting helplessly as it were , as my peer group — the rest of the fleet — sailed serenely on towards the horizon .
4 We 're at different stages in our lives , but I would love to try and get back on track to where we were playing really good matches . ’
5 Most companies said they used the results as research , although a few said they advised workers that they were at higher risk in certain jobs than others .
6 I think from my reflection , they did say they were at some stage in the future , they 've not ruled it out .
7 It seems probable that elderly people as a whole have more secure incomes and are less marginalized as consumers today than they were at earlier times in this century .
8 Erm it 's at some venue in Leeds .
9 It 's at this point in our agenda when er the world search it 's our agenda and er in introducing the report there are just four things I want to comment about .
10 It is at that stage in the design process that he has the greatest opportunity to explore , and the least number of constraints .
11 It is at this point in the profound stillness that the sound of the mind can be heard .
12 It is at this stage in the history of the unit that its existence starts to register gradually in official records for the first time .
13 It is at these points in a jury trial that the legal opinion is important : a lawyer is not directly concerned with the work of the jury .
14 ‘ It is ordered that in the interim and an injunction is hereby granted ordering that in the events ( i ) that the medical condition of [ J. ] changes in such a way that his life is threatened but is capable of being prolonged by the application to him of intensive therapeutic measures including artificial ventilation , and ( ii ) that he is at that time in the care of the …
15 It was at one time in the library of Darcy Lever Hall , Bolton and in the 1930s it was rescued from a junk furniture shop in Kent .
16 To get to that point , there was a quantum leap to be achieved , the proverbial turning point in a young man 's life when fate or some other thing takes a hand , and it was at this point in time that June — whom he says he still believed was his sister — reappeared in the story as a catalyst to a decision that would ultimately prove to be the most important in his life .
17 It was at this point in Morse 's recapitulation that the forensic brigade arrived ; and soon afterwards a royal-blue BMW carrying no lesser a personae than Chief Superintendent Bell from the City Police .
18 By his order dated 12 May 1992 Waite J. directed that in the interim pending a further hearing in the events that ( 1 ) J. 's medical condition changed so that his life was threatened but was capable of being prolonged by intensive therapeutic measures including artificial ventilation , and ( 2 ) he was at that time in the health authority 's care and ( 3 ) the required drugs and equipment were or could reasonably be made available , the health authority were to cause such measures , including artificial ventilation , to be applied to J. for so long as they were capable of prolonging his life .
19 This presupposes that a person ( a ) is now conscious of the self he is now ; ( b ) is now conscious of the self he was at some time in the past ; and ( c ) can discern the identity of the self he is now and the self he was at some time in the past .
20 This presupposes that a person ( a ) is now conscious of the self he is now ; ( b ) is now conscious of the self he was at some time in the past ; and ( c ) can discern the identity of the self he is now and the self he was at some time in the past .
21 He was at this stage in his life too disinclined to indulge in retrospection and perhaps too self-absorbed to consider his mother 's life and death in the context of his own life .
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