Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] be at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elizabeth is a 27-year old midwife who considers she has been at least a stone ( 14lb/6.5kg ) overweight since she was aged 16 . |
| 2 | She has been at Orion since October , and has been responsible for , among other things , the marketing of Vikram Seth 's A Suitable Boy . |
| 3 | She likes being at parties and getting off her face ! |
| 4 | She 's been at it all afternoon . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The number of times we 've made it up with her after falling out because of her trouble making , and in no time she 's been at it again . |
| 6 | She 's been at my side for so many years that it 's more than just a business relationship . |
| 7 | Off she 's been at nights ; could n't get in quick enough and could n't get out quick enough . |
| 8 | She 's been at him for years . |
| 9 | Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good . |
| 10 | Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good . |
| 11 | She 's been at my side ever since I started managing the place . |
| 12 | She 's been at centre since February and is 77 . |
| 13 | Frances has been fostering animals at Freshfield Animal Rescue Centre near her home even longer than she 's been at Ashworth . |
| 14 | when she 's been at the school gate , she comes |
| 15 | She 's been at work all day ! |
| 16 | She 's been at grammar school a good year has n't she ? |
| 17 | She 's been at work today ! |
| 18 | Dressmaking mainly , but you know , anything at all , yeah , she 's been at it that long ! |
| 19 | She mentioned tonight she 's been at work every day mind you . |
| 20 | I think she 's been , I think she 's been at |
| 21 | He has been at the helm for six weeks . |
| 22 | He has been at the helm for six weeks . |
| 23 | He has been at court , he is an educated man . |
| 24 | He has been at the head of many investigations , one major case being the doping of Bravefoot and Norwich , which disfigured the 1990 St Leger meeting at Doncaster . |
| 25 | He has been at the club long enough to know its workings inside out and must be a candidate . |
| 26 | He has been at the centre of California politics too long to escape responsibility for the state 's deeper sicknesses . |
| 27 | He has been at Salisbury for 21 years — ‘ I 'm on my third bishop , my fourth dean and my fifth clerk ’ . |
| 28 | In the year and a half he has been at the Lyric he has established himself as something of a ‘ character ’ and has chalked up a number of box office successes . |
| 29 | He 's fitter and sharper than he has been at any stage of his career , and he 's now playing to his full potential . |
| 30 | Over the weekend he has been at the Spring Thing folk festival at Darlington Arts Centre , where he has been selling home-made ear-rings and Asian crafts . |