Example sentences of "be [indef pn] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wished that Fernando had in fact made fiery , passionate and glorious love to her on that blanket , because at least her body would have been sated and that would have been something at the very least . |
| 2 | For , people with social difficulties may anticipate that there will be nobody at the party who will talk to them . |
| 3 | You carry a notebook , like a journalist in a film , and scribble down street conversation — much of it ‘ How are you Mrs Jones ? ’ inanities — in the hope that there will be something at the end of the day to turn into copy . |
| 4 | With fireworks , comedians , lectures , and classical and big band orchestras , there should be something at the Chichester Festivities for practically everyone . |
| 5 | Must be something at the top of that chimney . |
| 6 | Right , that 's fine , well I , that would be very good if there was a group at the coll at the coll at the college , there ought to be one at the college |
| 7 | There 's nothing at the scenes of the crimes . |
| 8 | That 's it it 's nothing at the end of the day |
| 9 | There is still , too , about the whole exercise , something of the ‘ Polo Syndrome ’ : a sense that , for all the subject reports , and statutory orders , and non-statutory guidance , there is nothing at the centre : no clear vision of the values that should lie at the heart of a national system of education . |
| 10 | There 's someone at the door — see who it is . |
| 11 | There 's someone at the door — if it 's Mrs Brown , say I 'm out . |
| 12 | There 's someone at the door — it 's probably the gas man . |
| 13 | Twenty-four in four separate bags for the freezer — listen , there 's someone at the door — can you deliver ? |
| 14 | There 's someone at the door . |
| 15 | There 's nobody at the house . |
| 16 | There 's somebody at the door . |
| 17 | You say there 's somebody at the ? it 's a thing |
| 18 | Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with |
| 19 | Say ooh there 's somebody at the door , have to go . |
| 20 | ooh our Michael , ooh , ooh there 's somebody at the door , I 'll have to go . |
| 21 | And you could have ten minutes on the phone and say ooh I 'll have to go , there 's somebody at the door . |
| 22 | And this is nice to know that there is sometimes if you put your head down and work hard at something there is something at the end of the rainbow . |
| 23 | There is one at the Wych Elm still open . |
| 24 | Yeah , cos there 's one at the swimming pool is n't there ? |
| 25 | But if you want to — you know — go anywhere , there 's one at the end of the yard . |
| 26 | The first one at ten , every five years up to the age of sixty five , then annually , and there 's one at the end of the selected period . |
| 27 | There 's one at the back . |
| 28 | Apart from there 's erm there 's one at the back of the book which is er machine washable . |
| 29 | There 's one at the bottom there . |
| 30 | There 's one at the back of the free , double one at the back of the freezer , so he 's put it right this side so it 's just up above it there . |