Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at a loose [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , through no fault of my own , I was at a loose end quite a bit . |
| 2 | Not knowing what was going to happen to me or how rapidly the disease would progress , I was at a loose end . |
| 3 | At a party in Soho in 1914 Epstein was talking to Beatrice , who made it clear that she was at a loose end in her life . |
| 4 | ‘ The reason we drink is we 're at a loose end . ’ |
| 5 | We 're at a loose end , Cynthie and me — I 'm up at Trinity , you know , but I 've been ill — ha ha ! — and have to stay down this term . |
| 6 | Perhaps the most important question in the wake of IT Year must be : what will Kenneth Baker do now that he is at a loose end ? |
| 7 | He 's at a loose end and I 'd be enormously proud to introduce you . |
| 8 | He was at a loose end . |
| 9 | They had drifted into a brief alliance now because she was out of work and he was at a loose end emotionally , but it had not worked . |