Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am cut off at the waist for ever . |
| 2 | ‘ Can I be dropped off at the airport ? ’ she was glad to ask as the signs came up . |
| 3 | I 'm looking out at the moodily lit bathroom and wondering what I would do if I suddenly saw William appear out there , flight bags in hand , a Surprise , honey , I 'm home ! look on his face . |
| 4 | I 'm tied up at the hospital the weekend after . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm tied up at the hospital for a while each day , but we could be together most of the time . |
| 6 | ‘ I mean facts that relate to the story I 'm working on at the time . |
| 7 | Look , sergeant , when I 'm driving a four-wheeler , I 'm perched up at the front . |
| 8 | She explained : ‘ I was called in at the last minute to help style a photographic session for Kylie about 18 months ago and it went from there . |
| 9 | ‘ I have n't a clue — I was freaking out at the time . |
| 10 | I only explained I was listening in at the time . |
| 11 | Bedfield was the village I was living in at the time . |
| 12 | Sue likes me … lots of people like me … when I was helping out at the meat counter the other week , Jim said we should go bowling one night . |
| 13 | I was hanging around at the back of the church because I wanted a word with the vicar . |
| 14 | Our housework was hard and long and laborious and erm we 'd got two children to look after and then I 'd got my brother who did n't leave home until he was thirty and er , you had n't got the time , you know , to do too many things , so er my interest was the young wives ' and it was really a as regards the erm the Guild itself , I was thrown in at the deep end when this lady who was with my mother , mother was treasurer , she was secretary , erm she used to come down for me and , I know you should n't canvass but she used to canvass and say erm you know the voting , you know , will you , will you come and vote ? |
| 15 | Well I was thrown in at the deep end Different persons came in maybe if we had a job in a hurry and they would say , Oh you 're on at such and such a time at this . |
| 16 | There were times when I was starting in at the cattle that it stood between me and the road . |
| 17 | I had a kind of ear infection which caused giddiness and I had to come out of the West End play I was appearing in at the time , The Rose Tattoo . |
| 18 | I was toddling around at the time getting into mischief the way any normal , healthy three-year-old boy does . |
| 19 | ‘ Most of the trauma I was going through at the time is written into that film , ’ he admitted reflectively . |
| 20 | I mean if you , you 're the burglar now and you 're planning to break in a house , and you 're looking around at the different houses and you 're trying to , one of the many things you 're trying to do is to establish whether they 're in or out . |
| 21 | They were the sorts of contacts that you have when you 're signing on at the Employment Benefits Office , when you 're going to a job interview erm and often these are very negative because the experience of signing on is n't a very pleasant experience at all ; most job interviews , unfortunately , end with a rejection erm so a lot of these non-routine contacts were quite negatives ones for people . |
| 22 | Pack some clothes , and whatever you need to finish the illustrations you 're working on at the moment , then we 'll leave . ’ |
| 23 | Right , erh what I 'd like to do then is er I say could you just introduce yourself or what you 're working on at the moment where you work and then the sort of presentations that you make er and then give us one of your objectives so that by the time we 've got right round the room we 'll er hopefully have everybody . |
| 24 | Still , I suppose you would have to develop a certain detachment , otherwise you 'd never be able to carry on with what you 're working on at the moment . ’ |
| 25 | Carry the Lecfile with you , containing perhaps two or three of the last sheets that you were working on at the previous lecture . |
| 26 | She 'll go up to you and she goes she looks at you like that and her eyes are all wide , sh sh she 's looking down at the wall like that to make sure it 's all clear , you know what I mean ? |
| 27 | Erm , the book here is the one that she 's working on at the moment . |
| 28 | She was looking down at the water , which was only inches deep . |
| 29 | She was looking down at the two children , her face animated as she turned the page of the book on her lap . |
| 30 | I thought she was staying up at the villa to rest ? ’ |