Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [be] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Men tend to put greater store by their work once there are children ( perhaps because of the burden of being the sole earner , and perhaps because their place at work is not unchallenged in the way it may be at home ) and housework , which before may have been shared equally , often now falls to the woman . |
2 | What is less obvious is that the marine transgression , or whatever other event it may be at Locality " A " could well be reflected in some way in the different facies at Locality " B " . |
3 | If he needed to be questioned again it was right that it should be at home and with his parents present . |
4 | I says oh , it must be at home ! |
5 | and it gives you an example , okay and it tells you to write what the situation is , so it 'll be at home with the children watching television |
6 | Our collecting had begun successfully although I had failed to realise how cold it could be at night in the forest . |
7 | If I want to hurt you , it would be at home , not out in the woods some place . |
8 | At the end of the fifth month the length has grown to around 250 millimetres about half the length of a full-term baby but the weight is still only about a tenth of what it will be at birth . |