Example sentences of "at [noun] i [be] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I can well believe that at home I was going through some such process for many years before I became anorexic , as well as during the course of the disease itself . |
| 32 | from work as a somebody and at home I was the loo cleaner . |
| 33 | Well I I was eleven but by the time but I had a birthday , you see , er in the summer and er er well August actually and so when I started at Stowmarket I was twelve , you see , and er and er I was at Stowmarket School and scholarship for four years and er well I do n't know whether I really liked school , did you ? |
| 34 | If your daughter comes home late yet again , you might say ‘ When you come home late at night I am worried sick . |
| 35 | ‘ Well , all right , so I thought the decision was surprising , but I 'd long since realized that if I allowed that sort of thing to keep me awake at night I was going to be a chronic insomniac . |
| 36 | ‘ When he comes home at night I 'm asleep in bed . |
| 37 | Where some people are better a at night I 'm erm I 'm now talking about before going to bed |
| 38 | I had been successful as a boxer at Eton and in my first term at Oxford I was selected to box against the Army . |
| 39 | At Oxford I was increasingly interested by the mass movement of peoples who , from the dawn of recorded knowledge , had devastated the world from the Pacific to the Atlantic , with incalculable effects on the history of mankind . |
| 40 | my name 's I 'm from Tarmac Construction Plant at depot I 'm office manager and I 'm also in charge of the stores hiring all the plant and equipment for all the sites in our area |
| 41 | I should add here that even as a junior at Halton I was in the senior cross-country team — which only people in their very last year were normally eligible to join and at this stage I was in my first year of three , I was allowed to go out on any occasion , in running gear , to train as I was a bona fide member of the team and so on one of these occasions when I was out training — I always wore a sort of towel around my neck which looked very professional at the time and quite unnecessary — I managed to conceal the altimeter , which had become very very hot property by this time because it was known that several instruments were missing and we could have a visit from the gendarme . |
| 42 | At dawn I was still |
| 43 | During my last term at school I was the slave of a corporal in the Welsh Fusiliers . |
| 44 | As a 15-year-old still at school I was n't too sure about it all . |
| 45 | When I was at school I was so good that I was n't allowed to answer the questions , but had to give the other girls a chance . ’ |
| 46 | At school I was fairly skinny and not big for my age . |
| 47 | At school I was told by the matron that I would die if I continued to lose weight . |
| 48 | When I was at school I was hopeless , hopeless . |
| 49 | At school I was no great shakes at it , or anything . |
| 50 | When I was left at school I was savage at not being let go home ; and when I went home , my mother did nothing but find fault with my schoolboy manners . |
| 51 | It was curiosity , when I was sixteen at school I was told I had another sister at the same school . |
| 52 | My father 's a physicist and my mum 's a science teacher , and although at school I was interested in all things , most subjects , erm I think maths and physics came particularly easily to me . |
| 53 | After Seve 's win at Lytham I was worn out for a week . |
| 54 | After the bizarre accuracy of 55 Days at Peking I was confident that I could predict when Brian and I would go home . |
| 55 | ‘ At Cadwell I was flying past the other 600s and even had the legs on some of the 750s . |
| 56 | Em , I mean that 's good at way I am I think , that what we ought to do is to seek to erm , suggest to the Commission that York should take more of the Commission 's total workload , I E to erm take some work from Coventry , and possibly also do a compensating transfer between London and Coventry . |
| 57 | I seemed to miss out on all the fun in those days , my spells afloat were few and far between , while ashore at Felixstowe I was very busy as trade in that port was building up rapidly . |
| 58 | At Christmas I was given one of Brynley 's old books with his name crossed out and a torch or a diary thrown in . |
| 59 | At Codsall I was hoping to link this to the achievement of a balance of teaching methods … |
| 60 | I think it 's to do my riding exams but , I ca as I said , cos Brenda whose horse I ride up at Bridley I was telling her and I said , why would the spirit world get in such a state |