Example sentences of "be [pron] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If on the other hand you are someone at home in the complex plane then you may be able to recognise that the argument of a complex number will provide the sort of phase relationships that we hinted at when we mentioned circularly polarised light . |
| 2 | Where are you at work in town ? |
| 3 | " Are you at liberty to tell me anything about your case , sir ? " |
| 4 | " Are you at school then ? " he asked , and they told him about their two boarding-schools . |
| 5 | What year are you at school now ? |
| 6 | So what are you at school for ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why are you at home at this time ? ’ asked her mum . |
| 8 | ARE YOU AT RISK ? |
| 9 | Are you at risk of HIV ? |
| 10 | ‘ Are we at risk ? ’ |
| 11 | Are we at risk from acquisitive predators , and who are they ? |
| 12 | but not ante , you thought that was A N T A or something you put the other thing with anti , but it is n't , or are we at cross purposes , you do n't know what you 're talking about to me and I do n't know what I 'm talking about to you so |
| 13 | How many of the men there , are there at work ? |
| 14 | She knew in her heart that he had told the truth , and it had been herself at fault for so lacking trust in his integrity . |
| 15 | THE post-match critic who wondered if Hibs had come off the team bus moving backwards might have been guilty of allowing his cynicism to get the better of him , but there can be no-one at Easter Road this morning able to derive any satisfaction from the side 's performance at Ibrox . |
| 16 | Home in darkness when there should be someone at home . |
| 17 | I only hope that if my operation leaves me suffering as they did , there will be someone at hand with the strength of character and compassion of Dr Cox to help me. — |
| 18 | I think there might be something at home nan . |
| 19 | We 'll need a WPC — there should be one at HQ , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 20 | He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home . |
| 21 | You ca n't be it at home : they wo n't notice ; |
| 22 | ‘ Are they at home ? |
| 23 | Were you at school normally ? |
| 24 | ‘ Were you at school with Ronnie Blagg ? ’ |
| 25 | You you you were there were you at school ? |
| 26 | But , now : were you at home with the children all evening ? |
| 27 | Northumbria quickly produced , in the monk Bede ( d.735 ) , one of the great scholars of the early Middle Ages , and by the time of his death English missionaries were themselves at work attempting to convert the continental Germans . |
| 28 | Many of today 's parents were themselves at school in the 1960s , the height of the ‘ horticultural ’ era of education . |
| 29 | The underlying principle of such models is that companies that have a financial profile similar to previous failures are themselves at risk . |
| 30 | Where there 's nothing at stake there 's no barrier , either . |