Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The statement went on to give full support to APEX 's decision to limit the number of pickets ; the TUC wished to stress to all trade unionists that any action by them should be at the union 's official request . |
| 2 | It 's the likes o' them should be at those meetin 's , an' if your people manages ter convert just a couple o' drunkards each time then they 've done a good job . |
| 3 | Snizort , on his own account , offered the Twelve Knights who had sat at a round table so that no one of them should be at its head and no one at its foot . |
| 4 | He did n't know ‘ what statement Mr. Gibbon had made to the other gentlemen or what reasoning they could have employed so as to sign a paper declaring the fact of urinous vomiting to be utterly impossible — here I must be at issue with them believing as I do … from my little physiological knowledge , that vomiting of urine for 26 weeks is by no means impossible … ’ . |
| 5 | My father may well wish for me a second marriage , and to that end I must be at offer soon , and with a proper dowry . |
| 6 | had something else that I was just doing and I thought Oh I should be at Ian 's for five o'clock . |
| 7 | I thought by now I should be at home , I thought by now I should have secured peace , or died honourably in the attempt . |
| 8 | Erm I bore people , I might be at a dinner , I say look , what about irony and sarcasm ? |
| 9 | I 'll be at it every minute the Lord sends ! ’ |
| 10 | I 'll be at ringside , I 'll embarrass him into fighting me . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll be at my prie-dieu in time for Mass , Mother . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll be at my desk if you phone |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll be at the bar , ’ she said . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'll be at work . ’ |
| 15 | Therefore I 'm afraid were going to have to pass Sue 's book around , we 'll leave the lights on and erm she 's changed the scripture of her talks so that she will be describing the picture why 'll its been passed round and could you please sort of pass it fairly quickly , I 'll be at the back and then I 'll come down into the front again , is there anyone who 's a poet ? |
| 16 | And remember , I 'm not having dinner here tonight , I 'll be at the lady 's . ’ |
| 17 | But this would now seem directed against the invalid so I hold back , thinking , in two years I will be at the comprehensive and only five years after that — providing I pass the scholarship exam , which I easily should — I 'll be at boarding school , and then I 'll be free , free to scratch and do whatever I like . |
| 18 | I 'll be at the office part of the day , but I do n't expect you to be there . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll be at my flat in Valletta tonight . ’ |
| 20 | Just telephone me and I 'll be at the airport to meet you . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll be at the Ritz at one o'clock , ’ Matthew said . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll be at St Paul 's about 6 p.m. ’ he said and was cut off as his money ran out . |
| 23 | Er — I ca n't come on the Saturday night — I 've promised Ricci I 'll be at a charity for — er — er — for Dressings for — er — wounded people in remote areas of er — Olympia . ’ |
| 24 | I 'll be at the drawing-board , hence the more comfortable gear . ’ |
| 25 | We 'll need to sub-contract , of course , but I 'll be at the helm . ’ |
| 26 | And I 'll be at work myself most of the time . |
| 27 | No doubt he 's putting me to the test to see how good I 'll be at sorting it out . |
| 28 | If you want to contact me I 'll be at the Barbican flat … ’ |
| 29 | I 'll be at Aldergrove about four , do you want to pick me up ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll be at home . |