Example sentences of "[be] at [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Well why ca n't you walk down to the Co-op tomorrow when you 're at dancing and get one yourself .
2 and go around there , well , going back to this one , you 're bearing , right , you 're at S and you take a bearing on this ship , J , and the bearing is two hundred and twenty five degrees , now the one ship at J takes a bearing on you , and he gets forty five degrees , well that angle , there , is always the same as that one
3 to do it , and it starts a lot earlier , it starts when you 're at school and the fact that that women are told that you can do , like home economics an , and sewing and all that , and then they 're not encouraged to go into engineering courses .
4 If they 're at school and they 're studying for exams they may not be a la , you know , possible for them to play both days .
5 Imagine you 're at home and you 're not going back to that madhouse .
6 and I keep on saying that I 've said it like about so many things when we 're at home and she goes , what is this you always saying well with everything .
7 But I 'm at work and I 'm thinking ‘ I 've got to get back ’ .
8 I 'm at home and Marie 's with me , and she 's still my friend .
9 They had er his name was Jimmy they had er well one used t one old gentleman used to be a yes and his name was Jimmy , the waiter , that 's right I , I get a , I have to think because I , I sometimes get mixed up and I 'm at Cambridge and you see it was a long time ago , you see , so , since I was young and I was then .
10 Two will be at Huaibin and Huangchuan in Henan Province , and one in Qing Zian , close to Peking .
11 Let the inner cylinder be at rest and be of radius .
12 ‘ How I long to be at home and have some plain food .
13 In another BT study , Away From Base , psychologist Dr Guy Fielding identifies four distinct travelling personalities — the ‘ bee ’ who works hard when travelling but gets impatient if the journey takes too long ; the ‘ chameleon ’ who finds it easy to sit back and relax despite travel disruptions ; the reliable ‘ beaver ’ who always gets the job done but prefers to be in constant contact when on the move ; and the independent ‘ cat ’ who really prefers to be at home and likes to ‘ take his own world with him ’ when travelling .
14 If he needed to be questioned again it was right that it should be at home and with his parents present .
15 However , there is also a case for including acts of gross indecency performed on or with girls of 18 years and below who may still be at school and dependent on their parents , since such acts too may be highly damaging .
16 Yes children should be at school and not at work but how can we ignore all those millions of others now growing up without this opportunity .
17 The date is on the twenty eighth of March and the location will be at Hall and it will be it does n't give a time but it will be an evening meeting .
18 If the rabies virus were to take root in the wild life of the UK , domesticated pets would be at risk and so , in turn , would the population .
19 The company 's investment decisions were ludicrous and its executives were about as efficient at management as the Board of General Motors would be at writing and performing a Number One single .
20 Oxygen , suction and emergency equipment must be at hand and in working order .
21 It was decided that the First Aid Post would be at Doctor and Nancy Little 's cottage and that the village hall was to be the Rest Centre .
22 The tie lines are so congested it is n't true , especially with accounts being at Stansted and apparently there has been a proposal in since last March with all the costings and everything which is still waiting on an answer for improved lines which would actually take some of the computer lines and everything .
23 There was an 8% increase in launches to merchant vessels and tankers , with more than half being at night and 21% in winds over Force 7 .
24 His garden is well-sheltered , being at sea-level and screened by trees , and has well-drained subsoil , so autumn sowing is a good idea .
25 I was really enjoying my new status as a mother and being at home and caring for Danielle and watching her grow and learn was all I wanted to do for the rest of my life .
26 If you are a very busy person , working full-time ( or even more than full-time ) then one or two weeks of just being at home and forgetting about work can be marvellous .
27 But being at home and doing housework all day — I really do n't like that .
28 And she put my head on my hands on the desk in front of me and believe me , I went to sleep , it was must have been very , very new , compared to being at home and perhaps being laid there .
29 I wanted to escape from being at home , from being at school and , quite consciously and openly , from being myself .
30 ‘ Something about being at school and bursting into this office and saying , look , are you Principal here or not , Heisenberg ?
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