Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be at [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It 's because we 're at loggerheads , Rosie .
2 We ran into some bad weather on the way , with heavy rain followed by thick fog , which was frustrating because we were at times up near the permanent snowline , and had occasional glimpses of birds like rough-legged buzzard , with Lapland bunting and red-throated pipits by the roadside .
3 In principle , most people are in favour of more teamwork and better co-ordination , but in practise it often proves difficult , perhaps because it is at odds with the image of the autonomous professional who has a private relationship with his or her client .
4 While I was at Hibs , I had frequently watched Rangers on television and noticed Chris Woods having to make only a couple of saves per game .
5 These circumstances are found more often amongst poorer groups in society — single-parent households , those in lower-paid occupations , large families , those dependent on social security benefits , and so on — and , whilst it is at times difficult to determine patterns of cause and effect in such situations , structural and environmental factors are clearly of great importance in being able to care for children .
6 Cos if you do n't , then I 'll do it when you 're at Cubs tonight .
7 But we all get changed in the same room when we 're at concerts .
8 Seeing it like this , it 's hard to imagine it packed with bodies , as it is at weekends when the weather 's good .
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