Example sentences of "[adj] he be at the " in BNC.

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1 AT 1.15 I call the AA to ask can I borrow a patrolman for the afternoon , and at 1.45 he 's at the door with sewn-in trouser creases and a shiny van , packed tight as an egg with tools and spares .
2 By 1252 he was at the height of his power and high in royal esteem .
3 In January 1283 he was at the siege of the castle of Dolwyddelan , whose nodal position made its capture crucial to the English conquest of Snowdonia .
4 We are going to a tribunal on Tuesday to buy a keeper with a lot of potential — but that 's all he is at the moment , a lot of potential . ’
5 His most endearing was how loving he was at the start .
6 It shows how really fragile he is at the moment , I suppose .
7 From 1870 to 1880 he was at the office of the architect Thomas Henry Wyatt [ q.v. ] , and later went into partnership with the latter 's son Matthew .
8 Next he was at the Lenin School in Moscow , 1933 — 6 .
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