Example sentences of "he be [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He said I ca n't I 'm here on my own , he said get a cab and I 'll give you the money back , so anyway I rung Pauline 's husband up Steve and he said I 'll take you , I said to Steve I 've got ta get there for one o'clock cos I said I really do feel that if I do n't see him before he goes I ai n't gon na bloody see him , he was ever so good , he were here at twenty to one , got straight in the car put his foot down , went to the General and just as I got in the door Steve do n't worry about me parking , go , I 'll find you , just get in there , I ran through the bloody doors , ran up the stairs cos I knew |
2 | They are lying in a makeshift morgue , wrapped in brown blankets , and he is still at large . |
3 | His confidence was justified and in mid June he is home at 61 Shelgate Road and their correspondence becomes a thin trickle of notes and letter-cards as they make arrangements to meet when Helen was free from her work . |
4 | ‘ You do n't think that fellow Burrows could have done it ? ’ asked Frobisher. 'From what I gather , he 's still at large . ’ |
5 | Meanwhile he 's still at large |
6 | Nurses had brought him up and by seven he was away at private school in England . |
7 | Of course it can be argued that since he adopted the Liberal cause in the 1920s , he was practically at one with Liberalism , and that is all that matters . |
8 | If he was home at all he was in the flat . |
9 | In other words he was consistently at that i part on that particular day , |
10 | In fact , she had no premonition that he was there at all until he spoke . |
11 | Well he was still there at ten because he was there at half past ten . |
12 | He was still at large . |
13 | And , in spite of police demands that he give himself up and intensive searches , he was still at large . |