Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be at " in BNC.

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1 Julian Charley , to Edward England , my publisher , and to St. John 's College , Nottingham , where I was at that time principal , and by whose Governors I had been given study leave in order to write the book .
2 ‘ If it was necessary to come to a decision on this aspect , I would have to say that , in my judgment , to go from the grandmother 's house where she is at the moment and leaving the job she has in Birkenhead with the Social Services Department , to Canada with no work and no money and living on charity and food banks , would be an intolerable situation for the child .
3 The moral to be drawn from this sad episode is : ‘ Do n't put your money into any business you can not understand , and where you are at the mercy of the advice given by others , however trustworthy . ’
4 As Lovins said : ‘ You have to talk to people where they 're at , not where you 're at . ’
5 ‘ Who you is , where you 're at . ’
6 It starts where you 're at , it does not start at where the receiver is at .
7 1 State exactly where you were at the time ( if in a motor vehicle please give number ) .
8 Richard come back where you were at this side .
9 So that where we 're at at this point in time .
10 Establishing trends from the past is of enormous help in determining precisely where we are at present and where we should be going in the future .
11 Cardinal Hume 's call for a Royal Commission to find ‘ where we are at ’ is timely .
12 As Lovins said : ‘ You have to talk to people where they 're at , not where you 're at . ’
13 Get as interested in others as God is : find out where they 're at .
14 where they 're at one and two thousand people working for them , I ca n't see that ever coming back , you know like the ?
15 review with them where they 're at , record how they 're doing , you know tra , I mean I ca n't tell them to do that , but actually ask them to spend five or ten minutes each session talking to different pupils and what they 've been doing and you know even if it 's a personal timetable some people wo n't get into it but it 's you know , trying to get them to be what are tutors are , you know , I 'd like them to do .
16 The danger for Leeds was that as they began to over-extend themselves they would become exposed at the back , where they are at their weakest .
17 First , it is essential that cycles be accepted on routes where they are at present accepted — and preferably on all routes .
18 This will be the case where negotiations or discussions are extended to embrace more than a small group of people or where they are at such an advanced stage that the target is reasonably confident that an offer will be made for its shares ; where secrecy can not be maintained ; or if security is breached .
19 The long hot days of summer are with us again — or they were at the time of writing , and long may they continue .
20 I appeal to the Minister : the man should not be allowed to return to his unit ; he should remain where he is at this moment .
21 ‘ He has had his problems this season with a knee injury to overcome but it is great that he has got where he is at the moment , ’ said Dalglish , who would not even confirm that he will give Paul Warhurst , his £2.7 million signing from Sheffield Wednesday , an Anfield debut .
22 ‘ He has had his problems this season with a knee injury to overcome but it is great that he has got where he is at the moment , ’ said Dalglish , who would not even confirm that he will give Paul Warhurst , his £2.7 million signing from Sheffield Wednesday , an Anfield debut .
23 ‘ We 're not sure where he is at the moment because he 's on leave , ’ said Major Astle .
24 Major Astle said : ‘ We 're not sure where he is at the moment because he 's on leave .
25 He had not got where he was at the age of thirty-three by giving way to pointless speculation and neurotic inner enquiry .
26 It was possible that recovery might be organised , and for that reason he would remain where he was at least until morning .
27 The ‘ challenge to society ’ seems to fit Raskolnikov 's Napoleonic idea — until we read on in Anna Dostoevsky 's manuscript where it is at once and directly linked to ‘ the governor 's bitten ear ’ , that is to one of those sudden sallies of Stavrogin 's elsewhere in The Possessed , sallies hovering between outrage and prank .
28 Although ‘ laicisation ’ is a process that has become universal in the Western world , it is in North America where it is at its most advanced .
29 Where it 's at : Leeds is the third largest city in England , with a population of around three quarters of a million .
30 To be thoroughly modern , like Millie , is to be ‘ with it ’ and ‘ where it 's at ’ .
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