Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | A group of kids are on a roundabout , one foot on and one foot off , they are pushing it at a giddy speed , round and around until their faces form a single banded blur . |
2 | I have no doubt about it that the government are urging us at this moment , er I I am concerned about that , they are urging us by the er |
3 | Every other day we 're using it at the moment . |
4 | People always need clothes do n't they and they 'll always buy them off you if you 're selling them at half price … |
5 | So , you have to think about who you 're aiming it at . |
6 | We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it . |
7 | ‘ We 're having it at the end of January … ’ |
8 | They 're having it at the co , at the university because David 's mother has some connection . |
9 | ‘ We 're dropping you at Shepherd 's Market , ’ the woman said loudly , as if to someone disabled . |
10 | It is called benefit and and the well being of those kids about there , that we 're educating them at our own school , that they can have jobs and work , and if this is going , my fear is , okay we can live within this , s as you say , it may that it 's just bad settlement for one year . |
11 | Erm , when I drew attention to this , one of the first things I did when I got elected to this council , erm , we get papers back which seem to suggest that in fact the Home Office are funding it at a level which , dare I say suggests that we might even make a small profit , er and I have in fact recently been approached by colleagues from Gloucestershire , asking us how we manage in that er , er exercise , because they 're concerned about the high cost of er , protection for certain royal establishments in their county . |
12 | In which case , it seems worth asking why I am considering them at all within the limited confines of this book . |
13 | Hard-up families are buying them at £3.60 each to fatten up at home . |
14 | If you go for a ten year fix , Bank of Scotland are doing it at about eight point nine nine . |
15 | . So to work out how much energy you 're using is , how quickly am I using up energy , well I 'm using it at a rate of ten kilowatts . |
16 | I 'm seeing her at lunch time , I 'll speak to her . |
17 | ‘ That 's why I 'm keeping her at my place for the moment . ’ |
18 | " I 'm meeting him at break in one of the music rooms . " |
19 | And if I 'm a wicked , evil news reporter , I 'm going to leave out all the nice , positive things that you said , because you went on for so long I 'm interviewing you at half past twelve for the one o'clock news . |
20 | If I 'm interviewing you at half past twelve for a piece for the one o'clock news , I do n't want to have to take out reams and reams and reams of tape . |
21 | I 'm recording you at the minute . |
22 | Erm what we would like and I 'm taking you at taking your statement er as you made it . |
23 | I 'm making them at Bill Quay Community Farm nearby rather than in my studio . |
24 | I 'm showing it at the Norwich Contemporary Arts Exhibition on October the third if I can get it there . |
25 | I 'm thinking we at the latest we can |
26 | Quick off the mark , Passenger of Beak St and Floral St , London , are stocking them at £15 . |
27 | Samantha 's parents Keith and Denise say the education system does not cater for pupils like her and now they are educating her at home on the Isle of Wight . |
28 | If you do n't get your children immunised against measles and whopping cough you are putting them at risk . |
29 | In the Concerto especially , both soloist and conductor take the work entirely seriously , and make a substantial case for it as one of the leading Concertos of its time — the days are leaving us at least when Gershwin 's ‘ serious ’ works ( those are n't my scare quotes ) were treated like the fortuitous good fortune of the upstart seven-year-old playing in big brother 's room , as if he composed them by accident . |
30 | still be doing it at Christchurch 's till |