Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [be] at " in BNC.

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1 Secondaries can usually be identified because they cluster around the larger primary , often forming chains and other small groups , and because the impacts producing them are at low angles and low speeds and so the craters are usually elongated .
2 Yeah we I must admit , would a , would a parent , I mean I was at a very simple level , following instructions , go and get that ruler Jimmy ?
3 I mean I was at the party but I did n't see anything suspicious . ’
4 She just had to turn out , and there was nothing coming down , foot down , opened up , got I was at the top of the hill and she was nowhere in sight .
5 ‘ How did you know I was at the Holiday Inn ? ’
6 Three separate inquiries are underway into why a woman spectator died attending the demoliton of a block of flats in Glasgow , early reports suggest she WAS at a safe distance from the site of the blast .
7 There never was any threat from them to Barbara — they did n't know she was at the flat because she was in her room when they burst in .
8 When she woke up , she found she was at home with him at last . ’
9 When we were all seated in our kitchen Frankie wanted to know who was at the graveyard and what had happened .
10 Like you say you 're at the mercy .
11 Yeah it says , Romans ten , verse thirteen , for every everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah , will be saved , however , how will they call on him if in him they 'd not put faith , how in turn will they put faith in him , if him they 've not heard , how in turn will they hear without someone to preach , how in turn will they preach unless they 've been sent forth , just as it is written , how come we are at the feet of those who declare good news of good things well that 's more or less what we were saying is n't it ?
12 NT is great , but inklings I hear from beta testers of Netware 4.0 say there are at least five added features to the new Novell product , each of which will blow NT out of the networking water .
13 Not because I thought I should have been picked there were at least 15 guys playing better than me but because I had n't performed as I felt I should have done .
14 If the law were changed in the way we suggest it is at least possible that such men would prefer to seek relations with older persons which would not render them liable to prosecution .
15 An alleged hitman accused of pushing a young couple over a cliff in a burning car has claimed he was at home smoking drugs at the time .
16 ‘ The question is , Gran , what has he been at already ?
17 When he thinks he has he is at his most dangerous . ’
18 He found it was at its worst in the late evenings when he sat alone in Fern Cottage .
19 Many French politicians take for granted a Europe in which France shares a lead ; they sense it is at risk .
20 We just do n't know what is at the root of her condition . ’
21 So when the Danes reconsider it in another referendum on May 18th , will most Europeans know what is at stake ?
22 ‘ I hope someone 's at home videoing it for him . ’
23 With coughing , he opened his eyes and began groaning which was at least some sign of progress , and I started looking about to see how we were going to get out of what appeared to be uncomfortably like a prison .
24 But every other factory agreed to take so many each of the men , so they 'd nobody be at , lose their job .
25 Imagine you 're at home and you 're not going back to that madhouse .
26 He says you 're at the mercy of the elements and you just go where the weather takes you .
27 Parents ' child management and social skills , as well as their self-esteem , help to define who is at risk .
28 So it really explains what flu is and how to recognise those symptoms ; it outlines who is at special risk from flu , the sort of people with a special medical con , conditions and what those are , and also what to do if you think you have flu .
29 Fly over the solitary rock washed by the glacial tears of sorrow , let there be at your passing , a radiant beam over the gloomy solitary rock .
30 Squatters have long felt they 're at the receiving end of a bad press and have have welcomed tonight 's opportunity to express their side of the story .
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