Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them are directed at girl readers , the assumption seeming to be either that boys have no adolescent problems or that they read only ‘ action ’ books . |
| 2 | ‘ Miss Kenton , I am occupied at present . ’ |
| 3 | However , I am occupied at present . ’ |
| 4 | if I 'm living at home which |
| 5 | yes , I 'm living at home but I 'm also married and I 've been married three times before , and I 've got six children now . |
| 6 | So you thought nah I 'm not going , I 'm stopping at home . |
| 7 | ‘ Look , I 'm leaving at teatime — catching the eight o'clock flight . ’ |
| 8 | do n't worry I the exam , I 'm leaving at Christmas time . |
| 9 | You can do a bit more to your drawing while I 'm looking at Countdown , do you want to ? |
| 10 | First of all I 'm looking at page three hundred and fifty in the blue book . |
| 11 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 12 | the very fact that I 'm sitting at university , |
| 13 | ‘ Someone recently got me a small Vox practice amp which is okay , but when I 'm recording at home I go straight through a JHS Rock Box . |
| 14 | ‘ But I 'm studying at college to be a farmer . ’ |
| 15 | It 's very rare when I 'm practising at home that I 'll need feedback or a lot of ambience . |
| 16 | I really needed these two nuts and bolts for for a chair I 'm making at home . |
| 17 | ‘ Also , I used to be an up-market wino and after nine months ’ sobriety , I realise what I 'm doing at present is not very fulfilling . |
| 18 | I 'M STARING AT IT NOW . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm playing at centre-half for Sunderland . |
| 20 | Tal talking about pensions Tom , the chap er cha with the office girls and that and , and checking our expense sheets , he , he er they put a notice on the board you could ante your what , in your pension , you could a put a bit more into it and I were looking at notice and he says ooh he says it 's no good for you , he says er w well I told you about it did n't I ? |
| 21 | Afterwards ( another former Lancaster student ) invited me home to tea , and in the evening , and I were entertained at home by |
| 22 | I have tried to explain why the hon. Member for Gateshead , East and I were talking at cross purposes . |
| 23 | Kay was the name that I was called at home , my middle name , one of my father 's names , and I knew that Kay , the boy in The Snow Queen , was me , who had a lump of ice in her heart . |
| 24 | These are the one 's I was looking at look , seven ninety nine , yeah , . |
| 25 | But I was looking at immensity . |
| 26 | ‘ Of all the things I was taught at school , this sticks in my mind more that anything , ’ said Christine Cooper when she wrote to tell us of her reaction to an article in MKM. that was last spring when we published a newsletter from Christine Morey telling of her adventures in Romania . |
| 27 | I was gon na say about sex education that when I was learning at school , it 's also very male dominated erm it was , I mean you were talking about erm what 's i li , the differences between males and females learning about sex education and wha , and we were learnt about the the man having pleasure , we were taught about the man having the erection and the man having the orgasm , I mean , we did n't even know what a clitoris was ! |
| 28 | I was living at home and working well at the Co-op in Hammersmith , dealing with ledger sales , counting the cash , keeping it flowing . |
| 29 | I was living at home . |
| 30 | I mean you look at , see I I 've had , I felt like when I was coughing at work I felt like sitting there and I thought I ca n't believe this . |