Example sentences of "[pron] [is] at a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny Rogan himself is at a loss to explain what he has done to provoke the wrath of the former Smith , while Morrissey says that the book contains certain inaccuracies about his Mancunian past . |
| 2 | She 's at a kind of college of citizenship in Bath . ’ |
| 3 | Our Dawn thinks she 's at a tea party ! |
| 4 | Ironically enough , on recovery her parents were gentler with her and began gradually to compromise to a certain extent , and now she is at a college of further education . |
| 5 | ( The supply itself is at a frequency of 50 Hz in Europe , or 60 Hz in North America . ) |
| 6 | Everything is at a standstill and so many people in the underground , just sitting there with nowhere to go . |
| 7 | Indeed , on the occasion one is fortunate enough to meet a great butler , far from experiencing any sceptical urge to demand a ‘ test ’ , one is at a loss to imagine any situation which could ever dislodge a professionalism borne with such authority . |
| 8 | idea to get it going and get it off the ground even if you you put your beer on at , well I just thought of couple Boddingtons put their they 're they 're gon na put their , they 're gon na put there 's at a pound a pint . |
| 9 | All seem to have lost their support crews in the dark and we are being fed by whoever is at a lock . |
| 10 | There usually is a , a , a , vacant houses but at the minute it 's at a standstill . |
| 11 | It 's a , it 's at a hotel int it Gordon ? |
| 12 | Make sure it 's at a point on the video tape where it can be recorded immediately because there wo n't be time to find the right point , and also make sure you bring with you a watch because you 're going to need to be very tight on , on times , so try and remember to bring a watch with you . |
| 13 | So it 's excellent here , but we know that it 's at a variable , and I think the problem that you were probably facing is how do you secure a a better rate than that . |
| 14 | A takeover is only worthwhile if it is at a price which makes commercial sense . |
| 15 | ‘ It is at a level at which the dividend would be uncovered for 1993 . |
| 16 | With each path there are associated a couple of numbers : one represents the size of a wave and the other represents the position in the cycle ( i.e. , whether it is at a crest or a trough ) . |
| 17 | Its linear diameter is I 392 000 km ; it looks so small only because it is at a distance of nearly 150 million km from us . |
| 18 | Although it is at a disadvantage to the very deep water berths at Tilbury , Hull and Southampton , which can berth vessels of 25–30,000 tonnes , it still handles similar tonnages ! |
| 19 | The person who is writing it is at a meeting so you ca n't speak to him . ’ |
| 20 | Now it is at a crossroads . |
| 21 | He is trying to joke , she senses he is at a loss for the first time that afternoon . |
| 22 | Before he can open his mouth he gets a simple instruction from each of us , so he stands switching his gaze from her to me and back again like he 's at a tennis match . |
| 23 | He 's at a Council meeting just now . |
| 24 | Tonight he 's at a hospice in Oxford . |
| 25 | And often , says Penny Mansfield , it 's not so much that he falls in love with another woman but he 's at a stage in life where he wants some diversion . |
| 26 | He 's at a meeting in London this morning , but he 'll be back tonight . |
| 27 | He 's at a party in Toronto to honour his pal Warren Beatty ; someone is always giving a party for Beatty and when they do n't he gives one for himself . |