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  • I think they live _____ a building _____ 1520 Sedgwick Avenue _____ the 13th floor.
    I think they live in a building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue on the 13th floor.
  • Hang on a sec; I'll be there _____ a minute.
    Hang on a sec; I'll be there in a minute.
  • - What do you want to do _____ the future? - _____ a year or two, I hope to work as an engineer.
    - What do you want to do in the future? - In a year or two, I hope to work as an engineer.
  • Didn't it happen sometime _____ February _____ the 1980s?
    Didn't it happen sometime in February in the 1980s?
  • -Where were you? - I was _____ school, _____ the classroom, sitting _____ my desk.
    -Where were you? - I was at school, in the classroom, sitting at my desk.
  • I was _____ a plane _____ Christmas Day.
    I was on a plane on Christmas Day.
  • I'm sure I put it _____ my pocket.
    I'm sure I put it in my pocket.
  • Let's meet _____ the bus stop _____ around 3 pm.
    Let's meet at the bus stop at around 3 pm.
  • We'll leave as soon as everyone is _____ the ship and all the luggage is _____ board.
    We'll leave as soon as everyone is on the ship and all the luggage is on board.
  • It's _____ this folder, _____ the top of the first page, _____ the right side.
    It's in this folder, on the top of the first page, on the right side.
  • - Were you _____ the train when I called? - No, I was _____ home, _____ bed.
    - Were you on the train when I called? - No, I was at home, in bed.
  • - Is that a spider _____ the wall? - Yes and now it's _____ the ceiling.
    - Is that a spider on the wall? - Yes and now it's on the ceiling.
  • We lay _____ the sun _____ the beach, but we didn't go _____ the water.
    We lay in the sun on the beach, but we didn't go in the water.
  • They had a barbeque _____ their back yard _____ the spring ____ Saturday 13th April.
    They had a barbeque in their back yard in the spring on Saturday 13th April.
  • We were both there _____ the same time.
    We were both there at the same time.
  • He got there _____ 9 o'clock _____ Thursday.
    He got there at 9 o'clock on Thursday.
  • We'll see more advanced AI later _____ this century.
    We'll see more advanced AI later in this century.
  • Were you there _____ your birthday?
    Were you there on your birthday?
  • What did you do _____ New Year's Eve?
    What did you do on New Year's Eve?
  • I saw it _____ TV last night.
    I saw it on TV last night.
  • It was _____ the newspaper _____ Sunday.
    It was in the newspaper on Sunday.
  • We need to be _____ the station _____ 11am ______ Australia Day.
    We need to be at the station at 11am on Australia Day.
  • The accident happened _____ a busy intersection _____ around midnight.
    The accident happened at a busy intersection at around midnight.
  • They were _____ the mountains _____ a fancy restaurant _____ their first date.
    They were in the mountains at a fancy restaurant on their first date.
  • I often go to the park _____ the afternoon but never _____ night.
    I often go to the park in the afternoon but never at night.
  • Let's see what's _____ the menu.
    Let's see what's on the menu.
  • I just want to relax and lie _____ the sun.
    I just want to relax and lie in the sun.
  • We arrived _____ the airport _____ Sydney _____ about 6 o'clock.
    We arrived at the airport in Sydney at about 6 o'clock.
  • - What time do we need to leave _____ Thursday? - _____ noon, _____ the latest.
    - What time do we need to leave on Thursday? - At noon, at the latest.
  • He could change his mind _____ any time.
    He could change his mind at any time.
  • Today I woke up _____ dawn.
    Today I woke up at dawn.
  • - Why weren't you _____ the party? - I was _____ my friend's place, watching a movie.
    - Why weren't you at the party? - I was at my friend's place, watching a movie.
  • Isn't she _____ work today?
    Isn't she at work today?
  • He's _____ the doctor's; he'll be back later.
    He's at the doctor's; he'll be back later.
  • I'm sorry, but she's busy _____ the moment.
    I'm sorry, but she's busy at the moment.
  • He got _____ the bus.
    He got on the bus.
  • - Why does she always call _____ dinnertime? - I know, it's really annoying.
    - Why does she always call at dinnertime? - I know, it's really annoying.
  • My birthday is _____ summer. It's _____ July, _____ the 27th.
    My birthday is in summer. It's in July, on the 27th.
  • I think it's _____ that box _____ the floor, all the way _____ the bottom.
    I think it's in that box on the floor, all the way at the bottom.
  • I think they're _____ holiday _____ the beach _____ California.
    I think they're on holiday at the beach in California.
  • A building _____ their farm caught on fire _____ April.
    A building on their farm caught on fire in April
  • - Nobody is answering. - Well, maybe he lives _____ a different address.
    - Nobody is answering. - Well, maybe he lives at a different address.
  • - Where should I pick it up? - I'll put it _____ a folder and leave it _____ the front desk.
    - Where should I pick it up? - I'll put it in a folder and leave it at/on the front desk.