Example sentences of "[pron] was [prep] the [adj] place " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but I was , I was on the same place as I was one behind him !
2 But they just exhausted themselves after all these years — and I was in the right place at the right time , so they all settled on me to direct it .
3 For a change I was in the right place at the right time and got a job , with housing , at the Folger Theatre in Washington DC .
4 I was n't the best man , I was in the right place at the right time .
5 Perhaps I was in the wrong place , the wrong part of the town .
6 I was in the wrong place .
7 I was in the wrong place and in the wrong job .
8 And when I came round I was in the same place .
9 He 'd met her at work , which was about the only place where he did meet people these days .
10 On the platform she was not at all sure that she was in the right place .
11 than there was in the first place .
12 remember how it was in the first place so if you cut four in half , remember four
13 However he just put in a test dose to see if it was in the right place .
14 It was in the right place at the right time , and the underground press , in the United States , was born .
15 It was in the usual place .
16 It was in the same place with the same registrar but this time everyone was there , including me . ’
17 so I was n't really late , it was in the wrong place .
18 He said that while it was in the wrong place it would have hindered Liam 's breathing .
19 That 's how he was in the first place though .
20 The young South African concluded he was in the right place , and at the right time .
21 He could have been anyone but he was in the right place : on his own bed in his own house in Mouncy Street , so it had to be him .
22 There was an awkward pause and then he added , ‘ He was in the wrong place at the wrong time . ’
23 Like many other innocent victims of The Troubles , he was in the wrong place at the wrong time .
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