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

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1 ‘ The only doctors who could help me are at Bart 's .
2 Emma Pengelly , eight , wrote : ‘ The only doctors who could help me are at Bart 's .
3 The groundwork principles are a necessary element in the art of kung fu and they are usually taught towards the end of training , since many of them are at times contradictory to the normal rules governing training .
4 ‘ We 've got seven games to play , and five of them are at Upton Park , ’ he said .
5 One possible event being planned involves children from the village lining up on the pavement next to the road to highlight how many of them are at risk from traffic that goes through the village every day .
6 And I suppose it might have been serious had I been at Low Birk Hatt on my own with no help when that virus struck me down .
7 Had I been at Spithead , I should certainly have joined the mutineers .
8 Here S. O. Letterman and I are at odds .
9 Not while the Captain and I are at war .
10 For a start , and leaving aside the merits and demerits of PR — on which the NSS and I are at variance — one obvious fact ought to be hammered home .
11 ‘ I may not be as much with my family as I should be , but at least I am at home , ’ he reasons .
12 Then , once I am at home , I usually think the whole of it was splendid , and hate having to settle down to the monotonous , lonely life of a writer .
13 There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year …
14 My wife and I both dive when I am at home and we have a number of friends who run dive charter operations in the Keys .
15 Then I am at home when the kids get in from school .
16 I am at home , and that is everything . ’
17 In so far as I am using an expression , as distinct from attending to it , I am at home in it .
18 Accordingly , each week when I am at home , I take the car out and do a certain circuit , stopping at various vantage points where I can scan the surrounding area with binoculars or telescope , noting and memorising everything I see .
19 During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe .
20 I 'm happier at work than I am at home
21 Let it have your sole attention when I am abroad , but when I am at home , so jealous am I of your affections , I shall permit no rival in them even a son and heir .
22 I feel at ease within myself and I am at peace .
23 I am at peace .
24 I am at university in Dresden .
25 In answering again in the affirmative , I am at liberty to consider the relation in which the parties stood , and the interest in the status of the nephew which the uncle declares .
26 While I am still free , I am at liberty to take my pleasure when I choose .
27 ‘ Some say I 'm a dour type of person , and maybe I am at times , but nothing means more to me than winning .
28 I mean , for example , I mean I 'm not saying this is an association but you might find in your dream , if you look to say I 'm back at school , then your association would be but I am at school now , the London School of Economics , do you see what I mean ?
29 ‘ You were never committed here the way I am at Sleet . ’
30 I am at present trying Tom Robb 's Masterclass series .
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