Example sentences of "[pron] was [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Manchester United offered me a contract that was only just better than the one I was on at Ayresome Park . |
| 2 | Then I would be accused of being a racist , take this for example , I was down at lower school , I had a black girl in my class , she did something or another . |
| 3 | ‘ I slipped it in my pocket and forgot about it till one day when I was down at yon ford and I took a swig and , by God , it 's potent . ’ |
| 4 | And the cruise she was on at that time — well , that was to convalesce after a very serious operation , although , ’ he added wryly , ‘ she would probably kill me for mentioning it . |
| 5 | Well it was on at that time I was dropping pancakes and crumpets and the manager come up one morning and said that there was running late . |
| 6 | I replied , describing the state it was in at that time , and what I hoped to do with it . |
| 7 | IN May 1973 Vic Halom was in the Sunderland football team that won , wonderfully , the FA Cup ; on Tuesday evening he was back at raucous Roker Park , canvassing for votes . |
| 8 | By Monday , he was back at head office orchestrating the move . |