Example sentences of "be [verb] [pers pn] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trouble is with this quarter , with this discount I 'm probably not going to get to a hundred pound at the office because I 've been using it at home so much . |
| 2 | I take it you have n't been keeping her at home and just not sent a note ? |
| 3 | ‘ We shall be seeing you at dinner presently ? ’ |
| 4 | I 'm seeing her at lunch time , I 'll speak to her . |
| 5 | " I 'm meeting him at break in one of the music rooms . " |
| 6 | And we used to be selling them at midnight . |
| 7 | Who in the hell would be ringing me at work ? |
| 8 | Samantha 's parents Keith and Denise say the education system does not cater for pupils like her and now they are educating her at home on the Isle of Wight . |
| 9 | If you do n't get your children immunised against measles and whopping cough you are putting them at risk . |
| 10 | Does he agree that the right way to encourage the electronics industry to export is to help it at home by tax cuts such as those announced yesterday by our right hon. Friend ? |
| 11 | No he 's doing it at home I think . |
| 12 | One of the great pleasures of owning a cat is watching it at play . |
| 13 | Okay , is n't it interesting , is n't depressing , that absolutely none of these things was taught you at school , except possibly the sport ? |
| 14 | Ian said he was fetching her at lunchtime . ’ |
| 15 | All she could do was keep him at arm 's length — and pray for the strength to keep on doing it till they were released from their snowy prison . |
| 16 | I was weathering the winter and believed that if there was anything in my lung , then at the very worst I was holding it at bay . |
| 17 | All she had to do was hold them at bay for a few weeks . |
| 18 | Colonel Goreng was to entertain them at home that evening . |
| 19 | I was telling them at school . |
| 20 | Smiling at her over people 's shoulders while she could not move because someone was telling her at length how much she must be missing her mother . |