Example sentences of "be at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're at the door . |
| 2 | ‘ We 're at the final state of putting proposals together . ’ |
| 3 | Suppose they 're at the bottom of the sea now . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're at the mercy of some pilot and God knows what state they 're in , ’ he added . |
| 5 | It 's obviously best that he continues to believe you 're at the bottom of the Danube , or halfway to the Black Sea by now . ’ |
| 6 | They 're at the nursery . |
| 7 | They 're at the rare-in-Eire point where they 're recognised in the streets , hounded for autographs at Gaelic football matches , and TV and radio regulars . |
| 8 | Most pertinently , they 're at the point where the dubious advantage of being sucked into London systematically develop in front of their half-repulsed eyes . |
| 9 | The PMRC , who 're at the forefront of censoring music in America , certainly think so , in their usual over-reacting way . |
| 10 | I 'm sure someone like Graeme Souness at Liverpool feels like I do when our teams lose , but expectations change when you 're at the top compared to the bottom . |
| 11 | We 're at the airport . |
| 12 | It must be incredibly frustrating to have the weight of climbing opinion against you if you 're at the front end of the game and you want to climb a new line without considerable risk of topping yourself unless you place bolts . |
| 13 | So if the carriages are at the right , you must set them for an anti-clockwise circle , if they 're at the left , for a clockwise circle ( Figure 2 ) . |
| 14 | We 're at the same position here as we were when we were selling out Harlow Square with the audience going mental . |
| 15 | If you 're at the net , the motion is more like a punch , but it 's still there . |
| 16 | ‘ People say to themselves : ‘ If we 're at the bottom , I 'd better get in now ’ ’ . |
| 17 | Then we 're at the desk and he leans over all cocky like and actually gets hold of my chin and says , ‘ Why so glum , my fair one ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We 're pleased about the reed warblers : they 're at the north-westerly edge of their breeding range here , ’ he went on . |
| 19 | ‘ But I still do n't see why we 're at the centre of the Universe , ’ said Gedanken . |
| 20 | So they all think they 're at the centre of the Big Bang . ’ |
| 21 | Five minutes later we 're at the house . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're at the restaurant . |
| 23 | I ca n't say she was pleased or overjoyed , but she said , ‘ You 're at the age where I ca n't tell you not to do it . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You 're at the Admiral Benbow inn , Black Hill Cove , my good man , ’ I said . |
| 25 | They 're at the Middlesex Hospital . |
| 26 | Ah but that 's the devil to try and coordinate that with an orchestra when you 're at the other end |
| 27 | Now this I dependably find a real throw-up number but there 's never anything too horrendous because , as my colleagues are always saying , we 're at the darning-and-patching level of the biomedical business : the serious cases we bring in direct , and at speed , from the city hospitals , and we in our turn get rid of them as quickly as we can . |
| 28 | Once you 're at the summit descend by the more popular Miners ' Path which will take you down across the causeway over Llyn Llydaw and finishes up at Pen-y-pass at the top of the Llanberis Pass . |
| 29 | Well , I think you 're at the stage now where we could get you doing your exercises , Jim . |
| 30 | You 're at the end of the road . ’ |