Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] be at " in BNC.

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1 It may be a consolation for them to know that I 've been at the receiving end myself .
2 He said the area had ‘ an extremely unfair image because the majority of people on this estate want the best housing facilities and the best education for the children and that is certainly my view in the year and a half that I 've been at the school ’ .
3 When I go back to the police station I 'll write today that I 've been at Harlowbury School all day doing a school visit and a school talk to different classes .
4 ‘ But blood is thicker than water and I have been at the hospital waiting to hear how she is but she has n't come round yet , ’ said Mr Harrison .
5 I always thought I had a good appetite , but I remember being at a college feast once at Cambridge , where they had seven or eight courses and the elderly dons seemed to have less trouble than anyone else getting through it .
6 ‘ Sorry , but I 've been at it all day . ’
7 But I 've been at it for 15 years .
8 Well , this is the thing , we have a caretaker but er fo for his services , but I 've been at the council and I have got nowhere , I have from the corporation , there 's an awful lot of people complaining but they 'll do nothing about it !
9 Well , I feel better than I was , but I 've been at Haywoods Heath which was a religious community
10 ‘ Unemployment is something that personally concerns me because I have been at the edge of unemployment all my life , ’ added the 42-year-old who speaks highly of the quality of the environment on Teesside , a much richer and more vibrant and pleasant place in which to live than he had imagined .
11 ‘ The first half was the worst we 've ever had since I 've been at the club .
12 My standards have definitely dropped since I 've been at home with the baby .
13 I can get no sense into him nor out of him , though I 've been at him without relenting for days . ’
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