Example sentences of "[been] at [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've been at him too much about the clan 's honour . |
2 | So that when Greg Hocking , after an evening marking essays , came in at nine-fifteen for a good night pint , his friend the landlord said : ‘ Your old girls have been at it today . ’ |
3 | ‘ The number of times we 've made it up with her after falling out because of her trouble making , and in no time she 's been at it again . |
4 | ‘ Eh-up , Cupid 's been at it again , ’ Ben Bradshaw said in a lousy Yorkshire accent . |
5 | I see that the television game show that inspired letters to you recently has been at it again . |
6 | They been at it , have they been at it again ? |
7 | Yeah Becky the wrecker been at it again |
8 | Dressmaking mainly , but you know , anything at all , yeah , she 's been at it that long ! |
9 | It is just that they have both been at it too often recently . |
10 | Most of them do it , he must have been at it quite a bit . |
11 | Champagne for breakfast , and he 's been at it ever since . |
12 | Coffin had been at it long enough to know that was the way truth lay , that in the untidiness lay the answers . |
13 | Five years you 've been at it now ; you should be a concert pianist , and you would be if you had practised . ’ |
14 | Has the Bank Manager been at you again ? ’ |