Example sentences of "you [am/are] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 If you get a poor launch or something unexpected happens , you are at a great disadvantage and are likely to have a problem .
2 There are several methods you may find helpful when you feel you are losing control or when you are at a loss to understand your child 's persistent aggression .
3 If you are eating meat , trim off all visible fat before cooking — and before eating , if you are at a restaurant .
4 You are at a very destined point in your life and everything you are experiencing has a very definite purpose in the overall pattern of your future .
5 A useful test is to imagine that you are at a party and someone asks you what you are writing about : your answer will have to be short , coherent and sufficiently interesting to hold the attention of a listener who does not have to listen to you .
6 You are at a loss for words . ’
7 By the time you are achieving 50 and 100-shot rallies , you are at the stage where you can develop your play .
8 Acquire a free spirit : You are at the mercy of check-in staff , late passengers and air-traffic control .
9 ‘ Honey , I 'd love to , but I 'm more or less stuck here as much as you are at the moment .
10 ‘ I know how concerned many of you are at the suggestion that 10,000 jobs might go if we decide to run down many of our services , ’ Sir Michael told staff .
11 Nor are glamorous stiletto shoes safe until you are at the bottom of the stairs ; do not attempt to come down wearing them as the danger is very real — Winston Churchill 's mother lost a leg that way .
12 A stock of ‘ standard ’ components will not help when an unusual item is ‘ out of stock ’ , and with these you just have to accept that you are at the mercy of the suppliers .
13 While you are at the stage where the model is being slid around in contact with the ground , perhaps accompanied by the odd short hop , it is advisable to try manoeuvring the model round in turns , both left and right , and also positioning the model with its nose towards you .
14 That here you are at the end of another year , perhaps not healthy , wealthy and wise but — well — alive .
15 To take a typical example : you are at the zoo , and have just recorded a very nice shot of a chimpanzee peeling and eating a banana .
16 The scenario is world war two and you are at the controls of the fictional whirly-bird .
17 ‘ Then you see her and accept it and you are at the end of the first stage .
18 Many of you are at the moment taking part in discussion groups about ‘ Our Decade of Evangelisation ’ .
19 And , whether you are at the communication source or its destination , this book proves fascinating reading .
20 Organizations like this are not good at remembering the things you have done well and if , as most of us are , you are at the bottom of the pile , you will find that you are considered to be alternately either the best thing since sliced bread , or a liability to the organization .
21 Here , you are at the very heart of this beautiful city , staying in not so much a conventional hotel , as a comfortable home from home where your welcoming hosts are Signor and Signora Farnetani .
22 When you are at the beck and call of everyone for 14 hours a day for four days and for 8 hours on the fifth day each week you want a short space in which you relax and do just what you like . ’
23 right I 'm pleased pleased to introduce to us , er , er against all these difficulties and the nearer you are at the front the better , there 's all stuff here look
24 I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in .
25 You are at the centre of my heart .
26 So probably the sensible thing to do is to give you six weeks worth er one a day , si twenty eight , y g give you eight weeks worth and then see how you are at the end of two months continuous treatment .
27 given you 're , given how you are at the moment , which
28 You are at the edge of the first forest , ’ Wyn-rajathuk told her ; there was something about the expression on his wounded face , the slight edginess of his good eye , that made Tallis suspect he was holding back .
29 You are at the very centre of operations , Mr Woodbrain . ’
30 ‘ That is because these days you are at the top of the ladder and it is other men who are sent to places like this . ’
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