Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not always at the village , ’ said Allen , ‘ sometimes I go east to Lincoln , or south to Peterborough , I have been as far as Lynn . |
| 2 | The fact remains , however , that the poor are not simply at the bottom of the stratification hierarchy , but are almost , in a sense , outside the margins of that hierarchy . |
| 3 | ‘ This is a beautiful day at the end of a long way , but we are not yet at the end of that way , a whole lot remains to be done , ’ Mr Brandt said . |
| 4 | ( You are not just at the interview to see if you suit the company but to see if the job genuinely suits you ) |
| 5 | In this country we can count our blessings that our children are not constantly at the mercy of these diseases . |
| 6 | You are n't simply at the mercy of restaurateurs . |
| 7 | So , if you are n't even at the word processing stage yet it may well be better to get this technology in place first before you try to tackle the wider issues of electronic publishing . |
| 8 | The children were not even at the back of the house away from the road . |
| 9 | In January 1642 , Charles I foolishly entered the House of Commons seeking to arrest five leading Members of Parliament ( who were not there at the time ) and he received a magnificent rebuke from the Speaker of the House . |
| 10 | So what we would have been I mean it were n't just at the bottom of the street . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't know you were n't there at the trials . ’ |
| 12 | There 's not six men left , and all the cattle are away , for they were n't out at the shielings yet . |
| 13 | Maybe some were n't in at the share-out . ’ |
| 14 | It is not just at the ends of words where compression methods can be applied . |
| 15 | It is not just at the ends of words where common letter sequences can make use of the same nodes in a tree structure . |
| 16 | ‘ I beg your pardon , sir , Williams is not here at the moment . |
| 17 | The reader with a love of art is not always at the front of a publisher 's attention . |
| 18 | Child care manager Lucy Wheatley said : ‘ It is not usually at the time of the miscarriage that the woman suffers but several months later . ’ |
| 19 | Child care manager Lucy Wheatley said : ‘ It is not usually at the time of the miscarriage that the woman suffers but several months later . |
| 20 | As the Chief Secretary takes refuge in international comparisons , especially with the other countries of the Group of Seven , will he explain why the United Kingdom is not only at the bottom of the investment league of the G7 , but at the bottom of the investment league of leading European nations ? |
| 21 | This suggests that it is not only at the levels of syntactic and semantic analysis that language processing is interactive . |
| 22 | But it is not only at the recruitment stage that age ranges can be unlawful discrimination . |
| 23 | ( e ) Insurance A property is not now at the risk of a buyer until completion has taken place . |
| 24 | ‘ He 's … er … he 's not here at the moment , but I know about the business . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Still , he 's not here at the moment . ’ |
| 26 | He 's not here at the moment |
| 27 | No it 's not on at the moment , cos Paul |
| 28 | My hand 's not really at the back . |
| 29 | And Dannii 's not in at the moment so we 'll just have some music now . |
| 30 | She wanted to put the phone down and pretend it was n't happening but the noises came back and a different voice said , ‘ Sergeant MacDonald is n't here at the moment . |