Example sentences of "[prep] [be] at [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of being at Ibrox to watch Scotland play Malta in their World Cup qualifying tie , McGrain was in a deserted Commonwealth Stadium in Edinburgh to see Arbroath reserves play Meadowbank , so he could assess four triallists . |
| 2 | A recent visit to the Festival of Photoreportage was the first time that Tony had met other members of the group , ‘ Some of them I did n't know and for me that was the wondrous part of being at Perpignan . ’ |
| 3 | I know we used the video but that was for a very specific reason but if you know have you ever been to one of those lectures where there 's there 's overheads going on here and then they go and they write on there and they you have some slides and then you have a video and then you know it 's like being at Wimbledon . |
| 4 | And last Monday Dr Harold Varmus let it be known that the thrill of winning the Nobel Prize for Medicine in the morning was as nothing compared with being at Candlestick Park in the evening to see the Giants take the National League pennant for the first time in 27 years . |
| 5 | Local rugby has a big match tomorrow as well … there 's another round of league matches … the one we 're interested in is at Franklin Gardens … |
| 6 | In the paper I saw they were supposed to been at Bury but they played Bilston , Bedford |
| 7 | Mickey , amongst the many local games tonight , I suppose you 're going to be at Marriott 's Close , are you ? |
| 8 | It has been a good year to be at Stirling . |
| 9 | Mercury account number , talk to Connie erm who used to be at Hull . |
| 10 | With Robin Smith and Graeme Hick first Test certainties , the vacancies now appear to be at Nos 5 and 6 . |
| 11 | He adds that while the bestv rowers are away practising for the Olympics this year there will still be a lot of competition and younger rowers will get the chance to be at Henley . |
| 12 | Within yards of the station , you can catch trout for tea , sup Yorkshire ale , and see how things used to be at Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life . |
| 13 | Until recently assumed to be at Dover . ’ |
| 14 | Now if your lad could tell us just where he was , while he was supposed to be at Longner , and better still , bring us a witness to confirm it , that would go far to get him out of the mire . ’ |
| 15 | Oh to be at Swindon Town in springtime . |
| 16 | This man was supposed to be at Scotland Yard . |
| 17 | Bulwark , with 42nd Commando on board , happened to be at Karachi doing hot-weather trials , and 45th Commando was at Aden . |
| 18 | We had to be at Buckingham Palace by quarter past ten . |
| 19 | I had no idea how long we were going to be at Lille , or whether I stood any chance of being accepted by the Legion at all . |
| 20 | ‘ I shall have to be at Hillmarden . |
| 21 | ‘ You 're supposed to be at Sunday school . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ They 're usually a city theatre booking , so we are even more delighted Cannon and Ball are to be at Darlington . |
| 23 | Ismail Ayob , Mr Mandela 's lawyer , had phoned Mrs Sisulu , Cyril Ramaphosa , Murphy Morobe and Cassim Salojee — all MDM leaders — on Monday night to instruct them to be at Mr Mandela 's prison house , also in the Cape Town area , at five on Tuesday afternoon . |
| 24 | a smallish guy , er , sandy , sandy hair cut short , very stocky , er he used to be up at , he used to be at Glenmore Lodge |
| 25 | I am supposed to be at GHQ . |
| 26 | I have to be at Alyn Ainsworth 's house tomorrow morning to sort keys for next week 's appearance on ‘ Live from the Palladium ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ On the Friday night I had stayed up to watch the late film , and at 3.30am I decided that it was n't worthwhile going to bed as I had to be at John 's house at seven o'clock . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's just nice to be at Augusta for the weekend , ’ he said alluding to his more recent efforts here . |
| 29 | It 'll have to be at Luke 's place — my flat 's too small . |
| 30 | If it is possible to be at A , it is definitely inefficient to be at C. |