Example sentences of "she [be] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , she 's over at the Yard now chattin' up some foreman or other she 's got eatin' out of her hand . |
2 | ‘ I 'm afraid she 's out at the moment , ’ he said . |
3 | My mother 's amazing — she 's so reserved , and very English , yet the minute the curtain goes up , she 's down at the front . |
4 | Another canteen worker in the same village told me she does a shift from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. , returns home to work for her family , then she 's back at the pit from 7.30 p.m. until 10.45 p.m . |
5 | She 's in at the hostel at least an hour before she starts . |
6 | She also wants to exercise to improve muscle tone during this period ; she can then see what shape she is in at the end of the year before she decides whether or not she really does need to lose those extra 4 lb ( 1.8 kg ) . |
7 | She was up at the window looking out . |
8 | It seemed she was up at the Jubilee Tower practising the tango with Nigel and they would be down shortly with the papers . |
9 | He smiled at her again later when she was up at the bar ordering a second round for her and Natasha , as he and his friends were standing further along the bar . |
10 | Today she was up at the crack of dawn , 4.30 , to make breakfast for her man friend . |
11 | ‘ No , but she says she was round at the local . |
12 | Perhaps her greatest defiance , the extravagant music centre she had ordered from the junk mail , arrived when she was out at the restaurant . |
13 | She was down at the scene of the picket . |
14 | She was back at the curtains again . |
15 | ‘ It 's time she was back at the hospital . ’ |
16 | She was back at the hotel by 7.45 . |
17 | Three hours later she was back at the rendezvous but there was no sign of the canoe , only the sound of surf breaking on the beach two miles away . |
18 | All she knew was that she was back at the closed door with a tray , wondering what Harold and Felicity might be doing on the other side . |
19 | She was back at the desk when he stood up , stretched elaborately , and said : ‘ Guess I 'll get myself a cup of coffee . ’ |
20 | In her mind , she was back at the flat in rue Roland , a jumble of bloodstained sheets confronting her . |
21 | But she kept on running , as panic overtook her , and did n't stop until she was back at the lift . |
22 | Seconds later she was back at the traps being caressed by her trainer , Ian Carmichael , who with his brother , Stephen , runs Liberton Greyhound Kennels in Edinburgh . |
23 | It was her first appearance in a Willy Russell play so she was in at the deep end . |
24 | As I lie here under the green , seaweedy tent I remember from some trite television interview , a remark made by Brigitte Bardot , loopy Parisienne , namely that in all her many love affairs she was off at the first sign of the waning of passion . |