Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah , if it is n't readily defined , it 's automatically at double the rate . ’ |
| 2 | It 's not at home as far as I can see . |
| 3 | Where , where d' ya leave it , it 's not at home is it ? |
| 4 | It 's not at nursery any more . |
| 5 | It 's not at hand . |
| 6 | It 's just at night it gets a bit noisy . |
| 7 | Do you find it 's just at night or is it in the day too ? |
| 8 | Er , it 's just at home usually . |
| 9 | Because you keep it all inside it against you , you begin to feel bad about yourself you begin to lose your self esteem erm you know and that 's the most dangerous thing about being bullied in terms of being at school or whether it 's even at work and being submissive is withdraw internalise and to take it out on yourself . |
| 10 | It 's currently at beta sites and staggered launches will begin in the fourth quarter with a version for IBM 's MVS operating system . |
| 11 | It 's often at night that emergencies happen . |
| 12 | Er , and I did have er , somebody who came up about a year ago , and , and said do you talk to all your clients like this , and I said no , no it 's only at Tarmac . |
| 13 | For his son , Rock , who had spent most of his life adoring his father like a god , ‘ it was somewhat like the feeling … it 's late at night and you 're alone on the Tube riding with a bunch of thugs and they get off your car . ’ |
| 14 | Do make sure your babysitter gets home safely ; always give her a lift if it 's late at night . |
| 15 | It is equally at home in any international cuisine . |
| 16 | It is utterly at variance with this to adopt what Andrew Wilkinson has nicely described as the role of ‘ the teacher as self-appointed proof-reader … |
| 17 | But it is a relatively complex judgement , and , like entailment , will probably prove to be derivable from more elementary intuitions ( e.g. from patterns of normality and abnormality ) , although it is not at present clear how this is to be done . |
| 18 | It does not for the moment wish to take on additional responsibilities in respect of criminal legal aid , means assessments and determinations and taxations of costs , given that it is not at present in a position to do the work more effectively . |
| 19 | However , it is not at present possible to discern how these histories of cratering and erasure intertwine on Mercury . |
| 20 | However , it is not at present a routine matter to extend such measurements over an appreciable portion even of one vibration-rotation band . |
| 21 | The government also appears to be under the misapprehension that it is not at present possible to arrive at any one BR station and demand a ticket ( full fare , saver or railcard-discounted ) to any other on the network . |
| 22 | Yet the Government says it is not at fault . |
| 23 | It probably matters little where we choose that point as long as it is not at infinity . |
| 24 | The relief only applies to accommodation that is ‘ part of your main home ’ , so if you are thinking of creating a separate flatlet , you will need to take care that this qualifies and that it is not at risk of being assessed as a commercial let . |
| 25 | During the week of the general election , Britain is threatening to take part in an attack on two countries with which it is not at war . |
| 26 | It is most at home in a coldwater tank , although it was popular in tropical tanks before the wide range of plants we have now was available . |
| 27 | Although the trees are still leafless , I do not get a glimpse of the hall until it is within a stone 's throw , so hidden is it by a dense screen of boughs and underwood ; but I know it is near at hand , for an ancient archway spans the path leading to the farmyard , and just beyond the Tudor gateway bearing several clear-cut coats of arms . |
| 28 | It is also at war with the ‘ Herodian ’ Sadducees . |
| 29 | It is certainly at variance with the constitutional practice — |
| 30 | It is quite at home on dry as well as wet soils . |