Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You should n't be eating them at all . |
| 2 | Several older NCT children have started school this year so we sha n't be seeing them at Open Houses now … |
| 3 | ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’ |
| 4 | And many an insect was saved , perhaps from the very same predator , by an uncannily close resemblance to a twig , on occasions when the predator happened to be seeing it at relatively close range and in a good light . |
| 5 | ‘ We shall be seeing you at dinner presently ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You 're not stupid , and neither are we , although you might be doubting it at the moment . |
| 7 | Then you 'll be phoning me at Birmingham instead ! |
| 8 | So I shall be enjoying myself at the wedding |
| 9 | ‘ as if he only happens to be with us by accident and could just as easily be amusing himself at some other job elsewhere . ’ |
| 10 | Because she knew he would be meeting her at the road alone , she had risen very early and bathed and scented herself with special care in her suite at the Continental Palace that morning . |
| 11 | By far the largest concentration is found at Chichester gravel pits , and the only other area at which more than 100 birds have occurred annually is Weir Wood Reservoir ; similar flocks seem now to be establishing themselves at Darwell Reservoir and Rye Harbour gravel pits . |
| 12 | well if you think you might get some money at the end of the season , he said , you may find that you 'll be paying them at the end of the season ! |
| 13 | And we used to be selling them at midnight . |
| 14 | Everybody has them and something must be holding you at a given height above the ground ! ’ |
| 15 | You are going to be getting them at the end of the case in any event and why should you be kept out of them ? |
| 16 | She glanced at her watch ; already it was well past four and Iris would be expecting her at five . |
| 17 | The gulls can see the help and benefit they receive from Iago 's service , but can not see , or conceive , that Iago could be benefiting himself at the same time ; and no one could possibly see that Iago is in fact benefiting himself by destroying them . |
| 18 | Well I , I 'd be wearing them at weekends , so , you know just , just just slouching around in really , well you know , perhaps , cycling yeah . |
| 19 | Before we go will you be treating her at Warley ? ’ |
| 20 | The composition of a team depends on who happens to be doing what at the time . |
| 21 | May we try to do something to make other people 's lives happier and easier — even those people who seem to be doing nothing at all to help us . |
| 22 | ‘ Every Man Now , be his fortune what it will , is to be doing something at his Place , as the fashionable Phrase is , ’ writes an enthusiast in 1739 ‘ and you hardly meet with any Body , who , after the first Compliments , does not inform you , that he is in Mortar and moving of Earth ; the modest terms for Building and Gardening ’ . |
| 23 | A slow retrieve , occasionally stopping to allow the bait to sink back to depth , then speeding up to run the bait to the surface working the bait as a lure or wobbled bait would be , the difference is that on this occasion you could be doing it at 150 yards from the bank and an area never covered by bankside wobblers . |
| 24 | Should cats be doing it at all , should any animal be made to do those sort of tricks ? |
| 25 | Every dancer has got a different job to do on the road — as if dancing were n't difficult enough — but you know what most people would say : ‘ It 's art , it 's dance , it 's Britain , you should be grateful to be doing it at all ’ . |
| 26 | There was a pause , and then he said , ‘ I have no doubt she will be joining you at Punta Arenas , as arranged — when she is ready . |
| 27 | If he was in living in a flat by himself he would n't be having one at all . |
| 28 | So while helping my old friend , I would be losing him at the same time . |
| 29 | Bisexual women ( who have sex with both women and men ) may be putting themselves at risk if they have unsafe sex with male partners . |
| 30 | If you use any mains electrical appliance or tool outdoors , or where there is a possibility of water spillage , or even using ordinary power tools indoors like drills and saws , you could be putting yourself at risk . |