Example sentences of "he [is] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's up at the section-house . |
| 4 | You know , he 's so uncomfortable he 's up at the crack of the dawn because that floor is really getting into him ! |
| 5 | drinks Pils when he 's out at the wine bar |
| 6 | He 's out at the moment but he 'll be in later and he 'll phone either tonight or in the morning . ’ |
| 7 | Which is understandable considering the vein he 's in at the moment . |
| 8 | " He does live here — upstairs — but I should n't think he 's in at the moment . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's down at the roundabout . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 11 | He 's back at the main menu , he 's calling up the directory , the very List of Lists , the brain surgeon 's own encephalogram . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , he 's back at the hotel . ’ |