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

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31 There 's someone at the door — if it 's Mrs Brown , say I 'm out .
32 There 's someone at the door — it 's probably the gas man .
33 Twenty-four in four separate bags for the freezer — listen , there 's someone at the door — can you deliver ?
34 There 's someone at the door .
35 There 's nobody at the house .
36 There 's somebody at the door .
37 You say there 's somebody at the ? it 's a thing
38 Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with
39 Say ooh there 's somebody at the door , have to go .
40 ooh our Michael , ooh , ooh there 's somebody at the door , I 'll have to go .
41 And you could have ten minutes on the phone and say ooh I 'll have to go , there 's somebody at the door .
42 Oh Maggie is erm fine where is she at the moment , oh she 's at Hexham right well we 'll give her a call at Hexham and say this is where your new assignment is going to be .
43 Is she at the hospital ?
44 And this is nice to know that there is sometimes if you put your head down and work hard at something there is something at the end of the rainbow .
45 There is one at the Wych Elm still open .
46 Yeah , cos there 's one at the swimming pool is n't there ?
47 But if you want to — you know — go anywhere , there 's one at the end of the yard .
48 The first one at ten , every five years up to the age of sixty five , then annually , and there 's one at the end of the selected period .
49 There 's one at the back .
50 Apart from there 's erm there 's one at the back of the book which is er machine washable .
51 There 's one at the bottom there .
52 There 's one at the back of the free , double one at the back of the freezer , so he 's put it right this side so it 's just up above it there .
53 There 's one at the back on that erm
54 ‘ Well , maybe there 's something at the back of a cupboard somewhere , ’ he said .
55 You know there 's something at the back of my mind about that Datsun and I ca n't think what it is . ’
56 ‘ Sometimes I think there 's something at the back of all this that 's so … so bloody bizarre .
57 Now you can see on there , there 's something at the back is n't there ?
58 Stick with me ; but watch out for Mabel Nostil , that 's her at the end with the black hair .
59 ‘ Yes , that 's him at the back there .
60 Liberty , that is , to be like the bus boy from Ohio , liberty to realise any dream , be it at the expense of others , which , in this land-of-the-free , it inevitably has to be .
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