Example sentences of "be at a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I say you 're wonderful , and you say I 'm wonderful , we 're at a stalemate . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You 're at a cusp of decision , Jaq . |
| 3 | Ima okay , suppose you 're at a night club and suppose that you really like somebody you 've been dancing with . |
| 4 | You 're at a stage now in your career where surely you can choose whatever you want to do ? |
| 5 | And then they 're at a disadvantage when they have to deal with real life problems . ’ |
| 6 | People have been talking to him about sickness and that if an office has erm people that are off sick a lot more than another office they 're at a disadvantage . |
| 7 | because I think that when you look at year eleven we 're at a disadvantage |
| 8 | Cos the others are different generations , they 're at a disadvantage cos they 're the same generation Andy |
| 9 | If you 're at a loss with what to do with your hair and make-up on your wedding day , why not pay a visit to the 10th Afro Hair and Beauty Exhibition at The Business Design Centre in London ? |
| 10 | You 're at a loss totally . |
| 11 | It was just little homies who thought , because it 's Normski , and they 're at a rock club , it 's cool to throw things and boo . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You 're at a party somewhere , are n't you , Carlos ? |
| 13 | They pretend they 're at a party in their lunch break . |
| 14 | Oh yes , and the audience have to pretend they 're at a football match . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm at a school in Maidbridge , ’ said Jim , ‘ I suppose I must get back there . ’ |
| 16 | At least back when I lived in a hole I knew everything there was to know about living in a hole , and now it 's a year later and I 'm at a place so far away I do n't even know how far away it is , watching something I do n't understand go to a place so far up there is no down . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm at a place on Twelfth and Brook Street . |
| 18 | And with Silas listening to both sides of the conversation it was impossible to explain the situation thoroughly , therefore she said , ‘ Daddy — it 's Lucy — I 'm at a place called Wilder 's Wilderness — you reach it by turning off the Taupo road . ’ |
| 19 | " Actually I 'm at a Business College , " he said . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm at a college of citizenship in Bath . ’ |
| 21 | When I 'm at a crossroads , if I find myself going back to the same place I had a happy encounter , I deliberately go the other way , so I do n't become a slave to habit . |
| 22 | Dear Old FF , I 'm at a loss as to what to do with the soil I 've excavated while digging my pond . |
| 23 | we were out-competed in everything from early on.I 'm at a loss for words . ’ |
| 24 | It 's , I 'm really really busy at work , I 'm at a warehouse , and I do n't know if I 've maybe caught a muscle . |
| 25 | Fortunately , it happens that we have a common friend and both he and Mr Maxwell were to be at a board meeting in New York on Monday . ’ |
| 26 | Batsmen , bowlers and fieldsmen must be at a peak throughout the day to ensure success : there are no second innings or chances to make amends . |
| 27 | It was something he still intended to do , but he felt he should be at a peak of confidence to arrange such an encounter . |
| 28 | Also , if need and problem identification has been conducted properly , the salesperson knows that a rough guide to when to close is after he has matched all product benefits to customer needs ; theoretically , intentions should be at a peak then . |
| 29 | Er — I ca n't come on the Saturday night — I 've promised Ricci I 'll be at a charity for — er — er — for Dressings for — er — wounded people in remote areas of er — Olympia . ’ |
| 30 | He might as well be at a polytechnic . |