Example sentences of "be [adv prt] at [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 David Bates 's concisely bold figure studies Marsden Heartly often seems to haunt his work are on at Cowles and Susan Rothenberg 's nervous-making fractured figurations are at Sperone Westwater ( both shows from 2–30 May ) .
2 There 's a nursery as well with places for a hundred children aged between one and eight.The smallest children are taken off their mothers hands while they 're out at work and given a meal each day .
3 I think by and large they 're probably running away and do n't want to have much to do with him and they do n't like these people , probably , who use your drop in centre because they might smell a little bit and they might be down at heel and they 're not really people who are going to contribute much to the lives of those other people who are trying to get on and make things better for themselves .
4 She would be up at dawn and away before he woke .
5 Soon she will be back at home and all this will be forgotten . ’
6 But she and Jonathon should be back at school and Victoria starting at the village junior and mixed infants democratically this term .
7 At that moment his dearest wish was to be back at work and having lunch with Mrs Tobias .
8 Soon the skilled steel workers and the coal miners were back at work and there was money in the valleys for traders , services and shop keepers .
9 It should be noted , however , that if one million of the three million were back at work and not receiving unemployment and/or supplementary benefits from the Exchequer , it would put less strain on the public purse and make it easier to meet the social security benefits for the expected one million over-85-year-olds .
10 By 23 July 19,000 men were back at work and on 27 July the strike committee ordered an immediate resumption .
11 When the heat is on at work and you are required to work longer hours , are you unable to maintain your eating pattern ?
12 Now he 's back at home and feeling much better .
13 I was down at Wentworth and I saw Dicky Powell , the caddie-master , and he asked me who I was working for .
14 but you see er , yes that 's right and then of course I 'm , since then I was up at Cambridge and that was during the second year
15 But within two days she was back at school and behaving as if nothing had happened . ’
16 ‘ They could have fixed it while I was out at lunch and they never tell you , not if it 's Saturday . ’
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