Example sentences of "be [pos pn] [noun sg] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But my mother 's image of my future had to be challenged : I was not to marry ; I would be her companion at all times in a perfect mother and daughter symbiosis ; with my teacher 's salary I would buy her a fridge and a washing machine and take care of her . |
| 2 | I mean the thing is at the age of sixty he has no conception of what it 's like to be your age at this period . |
| 3 | I wanted it to look as Gibson EB3-ish as possible , Jack Bruce being my hero at that point . |
| 4 | What is my role at these rehearsals ? |
| 5 | But there is another circumstance that strongly suggests that [ h ] -dropping was not a low-status feature in ME , and that is its association at that time with East Anglian texts . |
| 6 | Maybe it was because I 'd seen Ronnie Lane of The Faces — who was my hero at that age — wearing a pair on TV . |
| 7 | As though he could see beneath her skin with those piercing dark eyes of his to the anguished pulsing ball that was her heart at this moment . |
| 8 | As far as Sarah was concerned Charles was her domain at that time and trespassers were not welcome by the sparky redhead who applied her competitive instincts to the men in her life . |