Example sentences of "[noun prp] be at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll be talking to John Hume , the leader of the S D L P , according to Mr Major his talks with Gerry Addams are at the end of the road . |
| 2 | EMMA and RICHARD are at the breakfast table . |
| 3 | We ca n't read half of these , I mean , why is it Donna 's at the top of the list ? |
| 4 | Life membership of the Bailies is at the bargain price of £1 ( yet they say north-east folk are mean ! ) |
| 5 | Now , 32 years later , Ken is at the centre of a love tangle with girlfriend Maggie , her son Mark , and arch-enemy Mike Baldwin . |
| 6 | Maggie 's then boyfriend — and later husband — Beverley Cross , became a close friend of Ken 's at the time , too . |
| 7 | It was from Sir Henry and said : ‘ Have just heard that Barrymore is at the Hall . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So what happens if Richard is at the ball tonight ? ’ |
| 9 | He also expected support from Russia , but the tsar was too preoccupied with the affairs of Europe , where Napoleon was at the height of his powers , and Adam Czartoryski , the Russian foreign minister , advised negotiations with the Turks , rather than war . |
| 10 | This is not unnatural , as in the 1970s and early 1980s Spencer was at the Queen 's University , Belfast , and an active member of the All Children Together Movement . |
| 11 | Not less important , Kunaev was at the centre of an elaborate network of patronage and corruption which was clearly threatened by the imposition of an ethnic and political outsider . |
| 12 | Nokia was at the Imagination Gallery off Tottenham Court Road . |
| 13 | ACTOR John Travolta was at the centre of a mid-air mystery last night . |
| 14 | Mr. Scott was at the head of his art in Europe , and he ( Sir Joseph Paxton ) said , that the building he had designed was a beautiful building . |
| 15 | Police said they had no idea why Roberts was at the court as he was not due to appear on any charges . |
| 16 | NICK FALDO was at the centre of a heated row as he surrendered the lead in the $1.65 million Sun City Challenge in South Africa yesterday . |
| 17 | Various other reports suggest that Wise was at the mill up to 1890 . |
| 18 | The Palazzo Melzi di Cusano is at the corner of the Via San Spirito in which stands the Palazzo Bagatti-Valsecchi , soon to be another of Milan 's fine series of museums . |
| 19 | Incidentally , this choice also justifies the ‘ north-western ’ bias of our cases , for north-west England is at the time of writing still one of the strongholds of the small to medium regional brewery . |
| 20 | Over the next few months Ivy is at the heart of a gruelling Street storyline . |
| 21 | ‘ Nahum 's at the camp with the others . |
| 22 | SALES rep Adam Nicholson was at the end of a huge traffic jam on the fog-bound M62 when he glanced in his rear-view mirror . |
| 23 | COVENTRY CITY managing director George Curtis was at the centre of a boardroom bust-up yesterday over his ‘ staggering ’ £163,000 annual income . |
| 24 | While all this was happening , Sukarno was at the house of his Japanese wife , Dewi . |
| 25 | May was at the table piling sandwiches on an already full plate , Frank was cutting into a large fruit loaf , and they both turned and hailed her brightly , saying , ‘ Hello , there ! ’ |
| 26 | Lieutenant Ward Bond was at the wheel of the police convertible hot on his tail . |
| 27 | Carol was at the coffee machine , stoking up for the day , the cover not yet off her typewriter . |
| 28 | Mr Sugden was at the pub , avoiding the necessity for sympathy . |
| 29 | And Caswell was at the bottom of it … ’ |
| 30 | National Chairman John Cryne was at the festival to give Jim Jordon , on the left in the picture , an engraved tankard . |