Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's [adj] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She 's good at names and addresses and details . |
2 | ‘ Oh yes , she should stay where she is , she 's alright at home — I suppose the only circumstances in which I would n't be able to manage would be if she needed a lot more done for her — personal things like . ’ |
3 | ‘ Oh , she 's alright at home . |
4 | She 's useless at spelling ! |
5 | She 's more at home than she is at work . |
6 | She 's happy at home — she does n't want to move anywhere else . ’ |
7 | She 's supportable at home , but she can never remember that people have been to see her , so she 's always lonely . ’ |
8 | You can serve it hot , but it 's better at room temperature . |
9 | It 's nice at Bath . |
10 | Thus far in it 's all at State level . |
11 | it 's all at Highbury . |
12 | It 's all at Highbury . |
13 | I know but it even when it 's not foggy here it 's foggy at East Leek . |
14 | We 're told it 's good at garbage collecting , has built-in exception handling and strong type checking . |
15 | The band have just released a new EP , Firefly , and it 's available at Ben 's Collectors Records in Farnham and Collectors Record Centre in Guildford . |
16 | It 's available at £1.30 plus 35p p&p , from NCT ( Maternity Sales ) , Alexandra House , Oldham Terrace , London W3 6NH . |
17 | There is a between L 1 and L 3 units of labour total product is rising but at a decreasing rate that therefore implies that a marginal product of labour between those two imput levels is positive but but falling notice that total product curve peaks at L 3 right , so it 's maximum at L 3 units of labour of that curve at that particular point zero , therefore , the marginal product labour is zero . |
18 | Yes , I know , yes but I mean it 's interesting at lunch time I had a , I had a working lunch with someone and a month after we had finished all the work and stuff , we got on to a whole pile of other things and , and I was talking about some of the -ists and one of the -ists I was talking about was feminism and how I 'd been in an amazing meeting a few weeks ago where you know I used that word and the women , it was all a meeting with women , the women there had absolutely freaked at the use of the word feminism and feminists . |
19 | ‘ But I think the way we played at Leeds he was something of a luxury sometimes — there were times when even his team mates did n't know what he woeld do next ’ ‘ It 's different at Scumchester United where they really do play through him — AND OF COURSE HE 'S ALSO SURROUNDED BY BETTER PLAYERS ’ … |
20 | But er , it 's difficult it 's difficult at sea . |
21 | Your work is so rewarding , even though it 's unpleasant at times . |
22 | If started early in the morning , it 's ready at night . ’ |
23 | Please make sure it 's ready at reception . ’ |
24 | He 's good at climbing but there not many long hills in Belgium . |
25 | Good morning , ladies and gentlemen , can I just give you er , Tony apologies , er , unfortunately he has to be in Paris today , I know he 'd prefer to be with you , but he has to be in Paris today , and since he 's good at delegation , he 's actually asked me to come along and and to talk to you . |
26 | Peter 'll help me — he 's good at ideas . |
27 | ‘ I suppose he 's useful at times . |
28 | I do n't , cos he 's naughty at John 's . |
29 | Lou Macari says … he ; s very annoyed about what happened at swindon.the people that ran the club let him doww … but it was up to him to get on with his football and he 's happy at Stoke having won a cup at wembley and promotion to the first division |
30 | and manager Smith plans to be at the Manor for a long time too … he 's brushed away speculation about going to Stoke … he 's happy at Oxford … well he will be when they start winning |