Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally , I 'm at that mysterious , precarious stage somewhere close to and a long way from that miraculous first sentence . |
| 2 | Lizzy was n't at Joanie 's on New Year 's Eve , she was at that bloody rave ! |
| 3 | They were wondering where she was at that very moment . |
| 4 | But there is in us another level of being which lies deeper than knowing or acting , and it is at that further depth that the genuine religious impulse arises and lives . |
| 5 | It was at that precise moment that James became aware of PC Charlton . |
| 6 | He continued up the hill , and she went on down ; but a few paces further on she stopped and looked back , and it was at that precise moment that it happened , because he had turned back as well and for a few moments they looked longingly at each other , each tongue-tied , but each sure , now , of the other 's feelings . |
| 7 | It was at that precise moment the killer pack picked up their trail back in the woods , having arrived hotfoot in answer to the summons of the ultrasonic whistle . |
| 8 | Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window . |
| 9 | It was just the way he was at that particular time . |
| 10 | He was at that hero-worshipping age . |