Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not say how touched I am at the warmth of the reception you have arranged for me . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ And you , Roger , if your remarks in the Chapter House mean anything , believe I am at the centre of this darkened ring ? ’ |
| 3 | I am not sure whether I am more appalled at the prospect of the Labour party being in government than I am at the prospect of having the support of the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) and the Liberal party . |
| 4 | The wallpaper in the house is black from condensation and I am at the end of my tether . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm at the top of Hornby Street one night/early morning . |
| 6 | And for someone in my position to make a jump from one thing to another and to be feeling better than I 've felt in ten years , feeling like I 'm at the top of my game creatively at the moment , must mean that I 've grown in the making of this album . |
| 7 | As soon as I get to sleep , I dream I 'm at the bottom of the sea . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm at the centre of a giant trapezoid monument to life : poised between dumb gravity and my senseless urge to struggle on . |
| 9 | I 'm at the centre of this universe as well . ’ |
| 10 | Either I 'm at the height of my powers or I 'm suffering from delusions of grandeur . |
| 11 | My eyes then focus directly between the top of the windscreen and the roof , and if I 'm at the front at traffic lights , I feel like Ayrton Senna would if you blindfolded him and put him on pole position . |
| 12 | I 'm at the front of the hunt and I 've got lots of other things to keep my eye on . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I have n't got many wits , but I 'm at the end of them . |
| 14 | well I 'm at the end of it |
| 15 | erm , I 'm at the process of now looking to spend certainly four hundred pound on a tent and maybe |
| 16 | I 'm at the Refuge for tea . |
| 17 | The earth curved up and around me wherever I went , as if I were at the bottom of a dish , and no matter how far I travelled I could get no nearer the rim — like a spaceman hurtling , as he thinks , towards the edge of the universe , only to find it unfolding before him and closing in behind , so that he is always at the centre . |
| 18 | We stayed in a cottage on the cliffs , overlooking the harbour , and within moments of arrival , my brother Ian and I were at the end of the pier , fishing . |
| 19 | ‘ Well — when I was at the camp on Saturday night , we were talking about dreams . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Most important is to have the physical and mental strength to be as successful at the end of this season as I was at the beginning of 1990 . |
| 21 | Twenty minutes later I was at the head of the queue . |
| 22 | ‘ I was at the back of the line up at Blackheath which was a little disconcerting . |
| 23 | I was at the heart of the site . |
| 24 | She just had to turn out , and there was nothing coming down , foot down , opened up , got I was at the top of the hill and she was nowhere in sight . |
| 25 | I was at the window on the first floor of a large house ( Ladymont ? ) and there was a black horse below . |
| 26 | I was at the station with my father when the first trainload of children arrived . |
| 27 | When I bought my first company and began to build up the business , I had to live in the city , so that I was at the centre of things . |
| 28 | ‘ I was at the table behind you , ’ Bernard said to Rosie . |
| 29 | All I knew was that one afternoon while I was at the office in London someone poured petrol through my letter-box at Seaview , along with a note warning me that if I did n't get out of G.W. Fashions there would be other similarly unpleasant incidents to look forward to , and that next time the petrol would be accompanied by a lighted rag . ’ |
| 30 | It is , however , many years since I was at the Department of Transport , so I shall concentrate on education this evening . |