Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I need to introduce a different dimension and I am at a loss . |
| 2 | Her performances were legendary , and I am at a loss to describe them now . |
| 3 | Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it . |
| 4 | The wallpaper in the house is black from condensation and I am at the end of my tether . ’ |
| 5 | At least back when I lived in a hole I knew everything there was to know about living in a hole , and now it 's a year later and I 'm at a place so far away I do n't even know how far away it is , watching something I do n't understand go to a place so far up there is no down . |
| 6 | V.W. I find myself a non-Catholic in a Catholic school that at the moment is promoting Catholics and I 'm at a complete dead end . |
| 7 | He and I were at a lobby at the House of Commons yesterday , in er , celebration of the mobility allowance , which campaigned very successfully , and we , in the Community Transport field , have very close working relationships and communication . |
| 8 | We stayed in a cottage on the cliffs , overlooking the harbour , and within moments of arrival , my brother Ian and I were at the end of the pier , fishing . |
| 9 | I 'm a member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and er because I 'm by background an electronics engineer and I was at a meeting there where a chap was giving a talk on design express lifts you know at Northampton and the Chairman stood up and introduced doctor whoever he was sat down turned round to me in the second row and said could you give a vote of thanks at the end . |
| 10 | and I was at the bottom |
| 11 | The scenario is world war two and you are at the controls of the fictional whirly-bird . |
| 12 | ‘ Then you see her and accept it and you are at the end of the first stage . |
| 13 | and you 're at A , let's say , let's say , North is that way , okay , and you you set this up and you have a look , you say , where 's that lighthouse , oh it 's on a bearing of forty five degrees , and a lot later when you 've sailed sort of past the lighthouse , or the lighthouse is behind you , you take a bearing , and you still go around clockwise , |
| 14 | And you 're at the mercy of the landlord putting the rent up Brenda . |
| 15 | People have talked a bit about their children and er and , and how beautiful they are , supposing you were a fairy god mother and you were at a christening and you had a wand and you could endow one gift , would it be beauty ? , is beauty the most important gift ? , button one for yes and button two for no and I 'd love to go round the world and ask this question , but out of one hundred Scottish women seven of you say yes , but ninety three of you think there is a more important gift than beauty and what that might be we shall talk about another time , but for all thank you now , thank you for watching , good bye |
| 16 | ‘ And you were at the Houses . |
| 17 | He was making her feel a bit strange again with his hand on her skin and she was at a decided disadvantage . |
| 18 | It had thrown up some very challenging cross-references in its time , and she was at the moment pursuing a connection between the nature of quattrocento pigmentation and lichenology as a method of dating the antiquity of landscape : a gratifyingly pointless and therefore pure pursuit , which enabled her mind to wander in the direction of Italy and to hover about the abstraction of a particular shade of green-blue which she had noted in many a painted Italian scene as well as in the lichens of ancient English woodland . |
| 19 | And she was at the cemetery every day with |
| 20 | This larger area is a circle and we are at the centre of it . |
| 21 | ‘ And we are at the Albergo di Risorgimento , ’ said Father Branche , his voice seeming to rise in triumph at the noble word . |
| 22 | We already have our problems with this show , and we 're at a very pivotal point . |
| 23 | It 's a throw-in to David of Blackburn , down the right hand side , that one 's headed on by Stewart , the clearance from , is picked up by David who nipped in there ahead of and now here 's once more down the inside left channel , pushing it up towards the edge of the penalty area where holds it up well , they 're working well at the moment down that left hand side as gets it across , a snatched header comes in and it 's pushed behind by Chris for a corner kick , and we 're at the midway point of the second half , with Shrewsbury leading three two , Alan will describe it for you . |
| 24 | It was as we started our second run and we were at the lights at the corner of Portman Square , that I saw the cops had concentrated themselves on the traffic island in Baker Street . |
| 25 | I mean it stuck out like a sore thumb , I mean er by King George 's playing fields erm cos of the , they had n't the , th the , the s other story for that was as I said was we they sent er some of us to a class in Walsall for er aircraft recognition and er the days I went to this class , cos I went as er , er both for the factory and for the Home Guard , so that I could cover both the factory and when I were on duty , Home Guard and we was at a building on the corner of Corporation Street and west , and we was taking classes in there . |
| 26 | It was just little homies who thought , because it 's Normski , and they 're at a rock club , it 's cool to throw things and boo . ’ |
| 27 | and they 're at the start line . |
| 28 | Because Dannii was famous and they were at the same school , Kylie wanted to make a name for herself . |
| 29 | Another five minutes and they were at the edge of the meadow . |
| 30 | Barely pause and they were at the foot of a steep corner crack . |