Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | People always need clothes do n't they and they 'll always buy them off you if you 're selling them at half price … |
| 3 | In which case , it seems worth asking why I am considering them at all within the limited confines of this book . |
| 4 | It 's interesting that if you have a machine wrapping biscuits at 50 a minute and it is increased to 70 a minute , the operators who have been doing it at 50 find it very difficult to adapt , but the new operators who come in at 70 cope with it easily . |
| 5 | ‘ You should n't be eating them at all . |
| 6 | Several older NCT children have started school this year so we sha n't be seeing them at Open Houses now … |
| 7 | But it might not be a bad idea to go down that route to see if we can we can see if it can be exploit it at this stage because we have discussed , and I know this is getting off the the the the agen |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | She glanced at her watch ; already it was well past four and Iris would be expecting her at five . |
| 11 | Should cats be doing it at all , should any animal be made to do those sort of tricks ? |
| 12 | Every dancer has got a different job to do on the road — as if dancing were n't difficult enough — but you know what most people would say : ‘ It 's art , it 's dance , it 's Britain , you should be grateful to be doing it at all ’ . |
| 13 | A slow retrieve , occasionally stopping to allow the bait to sink back to depth , then speeding up to run the bait to the surface working the bait as a lure or wobbled bait would be , the difference is that on this occasion you could be doing it at 150 yards from the bank and an area never covered by bankside wobblers . |
| 14 | With positive encouragement from the DoH , many units are now considering what type of evaluation they should be introducing , not whether they should be introducing it at all . |
| 15 | I 'm going to be partnering you at most of the functions you 'll be required to attend in your professional capacity over the next few weeks . ’ |
| 16 | He 's costing me a fortune in tights — I wondered who 'd been taking them at first . |
| 17 | Well they were doing it at eleven o'clock last night , it must of been something like that because I heard every word |
| 18 | Then within the team 's , in the Policy Team there were three Policy Development Officer 's , in the Neighbourhood Development Team there were two Development Officer 's and in the Community Development Team there are one , two , there are well there are normally six officer 's that you could I that you could identify , but there are other people that relate to them , but then it gets a bit complicated so were keep it at that . |
| 19 | Most infants ( 92% ) excreting cotinine at three weeks were excreting it also at one year ; moreover , 61% of infants not excreting cotinine at three months were excreting it at one year . |
| 20 | To others , including Tennyson and Arnold , it seemed as if ‘ the ringing grooves of change ’ were carrying them at break-neck speed into a future full of uncertainty and alarm . |
| 21 | Martin 's phoning me at eight o'clock . |
| 22 | ‘ You must be Mr Sachs , what a pleasure it is to meet you at last . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It 's redlining it at 6,000 , ’ he said , referring to the straining Tachometer , while firing down a bus lane in first gear at about forty . |
| 24 | " Mr. Ingard is expecting us at nine-thirty in the morning , " he said as we got up to go . |
| 25 | You see she 's collecting it at four thirty . |
| 26 | The modern way is to have them at right angles . ) |
| 27 | ‘ By golly , somebody 's floored her at last ! ’ cried one of the men , grinning . |
| 28 | You know one thing that 's striking me at this moment actually , when you talk about when you came into Suffolk and you |
| 29 | The bookies are quoting us at 40–1 and you can bet one or two of the lads have got a few bob on us at those odds . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm surprised he was given it at all , really . |