Example sentences of "are at [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He argues that if other Americans were as good at their job as baseball players are at theirs , the country 's trade difficulties would be a thing of the past .
2 The bastards are at it again , he said to himself , vividly recalling the Steiner incident in New York .
3 While we are at it , we will check whether we were right to believe that being female is a causal influence upon job type and absenteeism .
4 The guilt mongers are at it again !
5 ‘ The comrades are at it again — more brotherly love I see . ’
6 Now is the time to replace that tired old engine and , while you are at it , give the model a thorough check over too .
7 This season they are at it again .
8 And while we are at it , how many tartans are there ?
9 It is a matter of great importance , on which the Government are at it again .
10 ‘ Then the Chief picked up the phone and said to me : ‘ And while we are at it , let us get those other idle bastards off their backsides . ’
11 BRITISH Coal are at it again .
12 Now they are at it again .
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