Example sentences of "be [v-ing] it at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | A group of kids are on a roundabout , one foot on and one foot off , they are pushing it at a giddy speed , round and around until their faces form a single banded blur . |
2 | Every other day we 're using it at the moment . |
3 | ‘ We 're having it at the end of January … ’ |
4 | They 're having it at the co , at the university because David 's mother has some connection . |
5 | Erm , when I drew attention to this , one of the first things I did when I got elected to this council , erm , we get papers back which seem to suggest that in fact the Home Office are funding it at a level which , dare I say suggests that we might even make a small profit , er and I have in fact recently been approached by colleagues from Gloucestershire , asking us how we manage in that er , er exercise , because they 're concerned about the high cost of er , protection for certain royal establishments in their county . |
6 | I thought — if it had been my parents who had been talking , they would have been doing it at the tops of their voices , for surely on the content alone that conversation had been a row . |
7 | ‘ You 're not stupid , and neither are we , although you might be doubting it at the moment . |
8 | . So to work out how much energy you 're using is , how quickly am I using up energy , well I 'm using it at a rate of ten kilowatts . |
9 | I 'm showing it at the Norwich Contemporary Arts Exhibition on October the third if I can get it there . |
10 | Cookie would be coining it at the greengrocer 's stall , munching fruit and putting on the courtesy act to old ladies . |
11 | The Aztecs were using it at the time of the Spanish Conquest in the form of mosaic applied to wooden masks of their gods , combined with shell inlays for eyes and teeth ( Plate E ) . |
12 | But , if you were buying it at a garage you were probably gon na pay at least four |
13 | I did n't know if you were comparing it at the end . |
14 | So a three kilowatt fire is using it at a terrific rate , it 's running away with electricity . |
15 | A er twenty five watt lamp in the fridge is using it at a very low rate , it 's hardly using any electricity . |
16 | ‘ The Dream is trying to stay together , but our input is expanding it at the seams . |
17 | The Bishop of Woolwich , John Robinson , did this some time ago with ‘ Honest to God ’ and Don Cupitt , I think , is doing it at the moment too with his book ‘ Taking Leave of God ’ . |
18 | Yes , he , he 's doing it at the British Legion next time . |
19 | It 's edited by Outdoor Action 's editor Laura McCaffrey and we are offering it at a very special price . |
20 | ‘ I 'd hoped for so much from that class since I was taking it at an American university , but — ’ |
21 | The official story is that he was playing it at a party and people wanted to hear it over and over . |
22 | It 's bigger than British Telecom which , at its profitable peak , was coining it at the rate of £90 a second . |
23 | I was watching it at the movies , I was watching the whole thing at the cinema . |