Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been on at Desmond about it , as a matter of fact , which I suppose is what she wanted . |
| 2 | Apparently he 's been down at Streatley since the weekend , but Joanne says he should be back today . |
| 3 | Work is over ; you 're back at home with your comfy clothes on . |
| 4 | They must have been up at Cambridge about the same time . |
| 5 | The children have been back at school for only a month and already I am exhausted . |
| 6 | I should have been back at school in Nigeria . |
| 7 | If you go back to work before the end of 28 weeks and are then absent again , Statutory Sick Pay will be payable for each period of absence until your 28 weeks ' entitlement has been exhausted , provided you have not been back at work for more than 8 weeks . |
| 8 | Graham Townsend has been back at work for only 4 weeks . |
| 9 | I think perhaps I must try never to go away unless with you — And yet I know when you are out at supper with others , that you are all the time thinking of me , as I am of you ( and last evening in the hansom ! |
| 10 | Bernd and Hilla Becher are back at Sonnabend with another accounting of related industrial architectures ( 9 January — 6 February ) while Edition Julie Sylvester is showing what is probably the biggest photograph you 've ever seen . |
| 11 | Had be to be up at quarter to eight . |
| 12 | It 's all one to me but time 's getting on and your Auntie 'll want you back early if you 're to be up at crack of dawn in the morning . ’ |
| 13 | if you could get hold of any before I went out , I need to be out at quarter to ten . |
| 14 | ‘ to be out at night around Godstowe ? ’ |
| 15 | While I 'm out at work during the week I get a break from my son 's peculiarities . |
| 16 | But I was almost glad when Mr Robinson decided to tell the company at large of his Italian journeyings with Wordsworth , who desired to be back at home with every step they made , and could only with the utmost difficulty be persuaded to look about him . |
| 17 | Johnston 's ex-Rangers pals — six are named in the party — are likely to take advantage , but the proviso is they must be back at Motherwell by 2.30pm on Sunday to work off their excesses . |
| 18 | The honeymoon lasted only a week because Hubert had to be back at school for the start of the Michaelmas Term . |
| 19 | Everyone 's hoping she 'll be back at school before too long , hale and hearty . |
| 20 | Our Johnny said he 'd be back at quarter past three . |
| 21 | Alan Webb and his crew will be back at sea in two weeks time racing around the Isle of Wight … |
| 22 | ‘ I WILL be back at work for my shift tonight at 10.30 ’ — miner Bernard Amos after being trapped by a roof fall for more than eight hours . |
| 23 | ‘ I hope to be back at work before the three months is up , ’ he said , ‘ and if all goes well , I hope to be back playing football next season . ’ |
| 24 | Welll Cabinet 's are always under strain it 's in the nature of poltics , but I expect John Patten to be back at work within the course of this month , he 's just gone on holidasy when he returns he 's going back to the office . |
| 25 | You may have problems with work — although many women are entitled to full maternity leave , they are actually expected to be back at work in eight to ten weeks , otherwise they 're regarded as lacking in commitment . |
| 26 | ‘ The bike vanished on Monday evening and Miss Fisher was very worried because she had to be back at work in the Munich area at 9am on Thursday . |
| 27 | In addition to their normal teaching duties , many college teachers will teach evening-class students , which means they may not be back at college until late the following day . |
| 28 | After all , Adam would be back at college in a week 's time , the will would have to be proved , but by the middle of the summer why should n't he and his wife and Bridget use the Hall regularly at weekends ? |
| 29 | Tonight , the trapdoor again having failed to open , they 'll be back at Shielfield against East Stirling . |
| 30 | Webb , who has trapped a nerve , hopes to be back at Cheltenham on Wednesday . |