Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [adj] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pam Wright was three over at the turn but ended up with a level par 73 and a four-round total of 293. 930319 |
| 2 | The earliest clocks of this type were correct only at the equinoxes , and not until much later was it possible to take due account of the seasonal changes in the position of the sun . |
| 3 | Stake-outs were bad enough at the best of times , but when the elements were hostile , the hours of silent watching could seem like weeks . |
| 4 | Security was paramount even at the then-remote Muroc location . |
| 5 | On Monday morning Shelley was early down at the medical centre . |
| 6 | In 23 patients ( group A ) biliary tract calculi were present either at the time of diagnosis ( 14 patients ) ( Fig 1 ) or subsequently developed some time after the diagnosis of sclerosing cholangitis had been made ( nine patients ) . |
| 7 | Bragad was affable enough at the end — said that all things came to pass in good time if they were meant to . |
| 8 | They show that those tests have nothing to do with the amount spent per pupil in individual authority areas — some of the biggest spenders were right down at the bottom . |
| 9 | Rockcliff were 9–0 ahead at the interval following a push-over try , touched down by number eight Pete Orchard , that was converted by Alan Robertson , who also succeeded with a penalty . |
| 10 | Knottingley were 17–4 ahead at the interval with tries by Chris Carlyle and Dennis Stead . |
| 11 | Knottingley were 17–4 ahead at the interval with tries by Chris Carlyle and Dennis Stead . |
| 12 | The house was right down at the bottom of the street , and I moved like a ghost from lamp to lamp , tiptoeing for some reason , as if I were in a jungle in dread of attracting the attention of wild animals prowling near me . |