Example sentences of "[be] at [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I understand you 're at art school . ’ |
2 | Then they said , you 're at art college , you must be able to draw , you could do a drawing of the gentleman in question you claim you bought the guitar from . |
3 | but then you , then , it 's that , it 's , when you 're at work experience it 's then when you really find out what it 's like |
4 | If you 're at work Dorothy could go If I help , I 'll help with Trevor with his triplets . |
5 | No but when you 're at work Madge , er , bricklaying and er filing your hands are rough now they 're like |
6 | We 're at fever pitch at the moment with staff running about |
7 | It 's actually and that 's the most absorbent time , your mind 's most absorbent where you 're up to the age of five which is when you should when you 're at nursery school . |
8 | They 're at rock bottom prices , and the only way is up . |
9 | Right you know they 're at export price list ? |
10 | I hate that , I really do , thank God I 'm at boarding school cos I hate , the worst bit is like when they get , I remember when I was at day school and them coming home from the parents ' evening and I was |
11 | Is she really like like isolated now that I 'm at boarding school really |
12 | Is Beth really like isolated now I 'm at boarding school ? |
13 | The paradox exemplified : next day , I 'm at Mile End Hospital with a patient who arrived with a pleural effusion , desperately short of breath , the previous night . |
14 | Both also gave prominence to the fact that Blanche happened to be at TV London at the time of the murder and had taken charge of the case . |
15 | TODAY Lord Tebbit will be at Broadcasting House to meet Sue Lawley and select his Radio 4 Desert Island Discs for broadcast on Sunday week . |
16 | which might not be at year end for example . |
17 | The modules to be entered can contain modules known and unknown to LIFESPAN , subject to the conditions specified below , but all modules must be at development versions ( ie. LIFESPAN ABLE will not allow approved modules to be entered directly into LIFESPAN ) . |
18 | At best , a family might be given two shillings weekly if , after being willing to submit to a very strict investigation into their financial position ( this was called a ‘ Means Test ’ ) they were found to be at starvation level . |
19 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
20 | There is a lot of training to be done because you have to be at peak fitness . |
21 | ‘ People need to be at peak form to stay in the side . ’ |
22 | " You see I could win one week , be at peak form and not be able to compete the next . |
23 | The high-profile trip was meant to be an upbeat and cheerful end to the toughest year of their lives — instead they appeared to be at breaking point . |
24 | Watt realised that the engine would be much more efficient if the cylinder were to be at boiler temperature when the steam entered , but of course it was cool from the previous condensation . |
25 | Er when you did get a suit it had to be kept for Sunday , for going to chapel you see , and if you were going to have a new suit it would always be at anniversary time , you did n't get one every anniversary . |
26 | Where products do make provision for active retention management ( many do not ) it is likely to be at document level alone . |
27 | NAI ( Non Accidental Injury ) personnel to be at case conference at School next month . |
28 | Sons William , 10 , and eight-year-old Harry will be at boarding school in Wokingham and will not see their father . |
29 | But this would now seem directed against the invalid so I hold back , thinking , in two years I will be at the comprehensive and only five years after that — providing I pass the scholarship exam , which I easily should — I 'll be at boarding school , and then I 'll be free , free to scratch and do whatever I like . |
30 | Screens should be at eye level so the neck and shoulders are straight , and employers will be obliged to provide appropriate stands to raise screens to the required height . |