Example sentences of "not [pers pn] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So when , in 1959 , it was decided to build a mid-engined car , I was violently affronted that Berthon and his staff at Bourne would design it , and not me at Folkingham . |
2 | Lots , lots of people claim , in fact ever such a lot of people claim that they 've got communication with the dead , for instance that , as you know I 've got a caravan ai n't I at Rudyard Lake ? |
3 | Oh well that 's good I can get the Lego out now then ca n't I at home ? |
4 | Why i n't she at school ? |
5 | ‘ Why is n't she at college in America ? ’ |
6 | He was what we called a School Board man as well he was , that was his official capacity , and in those days if you were n't at school they used to erm send a man round to see where you were , you know and why were n't you at school ? |
7 | ‘ Are n't you at work , Dad ? ’ |
8 | Hank looked nonplussed , and then asked , rather foolishly : ‘ Are n't you at work ? ’ |
9 | Why are n't you at work ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Oh , dear , ’ she wailed , ‘ he must want his bag urgently to send for Eddie , ’ and then , irrelevantly , ‘ Why are n't you at work , Rose ? ’ |
11 | and you know we used to have about four on did n't we at Queensbury |
12 | Mind you , the cra crates are fairly dirty are n't they at times . |
13 | No , they used to have a very good thing did n't they at weekends for |
14 | would n't they at school mum , they and everybody goes , er what 's that ? |
15 | They make a few quid do n't they at bowls ? |
16 | Why are n't they at ballistics ? , |
17 | Your dad was quite chatty , was n't he at work |
18 | Yes , yeah , oh it 's quite like old days , is n't it at L S E , with the police outside , and a riot on . |