Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had he been around at the time of my capture I do n't believe I 'd have made it very far . |
| 2 | ‘ Were your young lord permitted to join the king his brother — he being now at the royal palace within the Tower — would you wish to accompany him ? ’ |
| 3 | Though after a moment of considering her question , seemed to think that there was no harm in revealing , ‘ I believe the dog does not take well to city life — he is up at the house . ’ |
| 4 | Although Bob 's command of Serbo-Croat is non-existent and he is only at the early stages of learning Russian the Causevics ' second language — he has enlisted the help of a friend , native Yugoslav Maria Delahunty , to act as an interpreter . |
| 5 | Graveney insists that Hick should go back to basics , and remain in that classic position he is in at the start of the bowler 's run-up — to stand sideways-on , bat on the ground , knees slightly bent , feet about shoulder width apart , and head up and still with both eyes level . |
| 6 | But he is still at the school . |
| 7 | The earth curved up and around me wherever I went , as if I were at the bottom of a dish , and no matter how far I travelled I could get no nearer the rim — like a spaceman hurtling , as he thinks , towards the edge of the universe , only to find it unfolding before him and closing in behind , so that he is always at the centre . |
| 8 | No he 's not hiding cos he 's just at the back . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's up at the section-house . |
| 10 | You know , he 's so uncomfortable he 's up at the crack of the dawn because that floor is really getting into him ! |
| 11 | But that 's just the sort of costly stunt that the unconventional Richard Branson attempts when he 's not at the helm of his two highly successful businesses , music group Virgin and airline Virgin Atlantic . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's not at the camp ? ’ |
| 13 | He 's right at the bottom |
| 14 | He 's right at the very back |
| 15 | Yes , all that rhythm , one day you have it the next you do n't , and er Lawrence has certainly got it today , you can tell by just looking at a bowler running in , if he 's easy and relaxed , Lawrence I suppose never really looks relaxed when he 's belting into bowl , but he 's clicked he 's , he 's right at the crease . |
| 16 | ‘ But he 's away at the moment , so Mr Tucker says . ’ |
| 17 | " You ca n't see Andrew Stavanger , because he 's away at the moment . |
| 18 | He 's here at the invitation of Jewish groups , the Habad House and the Oxford University , the Heim Society . |
| 19 | drinks Pils when he 's out at the wine bar |
| 20 | He 's out at the moment but he 'll be in later and he 'll phone either tonight or in the morning . ’ |
| 21 | Which is understandable considering the vein he 's in at the moment . |
| 22 | " He does live here — upstairs — but I should n't think he 's in at the moment . |
| 23 | I carry on with the horses , working the horses and then report to him by phone , go in the , in the office and re he 's there at the other end , knows what time I 'm gon na ring him up . |
| 24 | Oh he 's always at the doctors ! |
| 25 | He 's still at the city centre hotel at the moment , but we can go over now to our political correspondent Fiona Ross who was in the audience . |
| 26 | ‘ He 's down at the roundabout . |
| 27 | ‘ Onstage , ’ Fred reflects , ‘ he 's this outrageous lunatic camp person , but half an hour after the gig he 's back at the hotel reading Somerset Maugham and Rob and I are being disgusting to some barmaid completely off our head . ’ |
| 28 | He 's back at the main menu , he 's calling up the directory , the very List of Lists , the brain surgeon 's own encephalogram . |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , he 's back at the hotel . ’ |
| 30 | he was right at the height of his Anthony Newley hang-up , so one problem was constantly reminding him that he sounded like Anthony Newley and trying to ‘ de-Newleyfy ’ him if you could . |