Example sentences of "to be at the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was supposed to be at the beck and call of not only my husband but even his parents , his going around with other women was just taken for granted . |
| 2 | They tend to be at the top and then there 's sort of little bits and pieces go at the bottom . |
| 3 | Most of the call-outs we deal with tend to be at the weekend and at the end of the day when people are tired . |
| 4 | Of the 35,000 who have been accepted , about 26,000 are expected to be at the start and these will include one of Britain 's most famous athletes , David Bedford , who has slimmed down for his first big race since he retired 11 years ago . |
| 5 | LADY JONES : And I beg to be at the wedding and at the ball afterwards . |
| 6 | Not all efforts to improve prison conditions are futile , but any success is likely to be at the margins and will depend upon full regard being given to the capacity and population side of the reform equation . |