Example sentences of "[conj] [was/were] [verb] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Army have not dropped their controversial access conditions as was reported , but have amended them following the representations they have received from the BMC and the views that were expressed at the Castlemartin meeting in March . |
| 2 | It was also to be a welcoming home for John and Angela , who had come down to watch the final round and were staying at the Bell Hotel . |
| 3 | A month ago he had a positive diagnosis and was treated at the Churchill Hospital . |
| 4 | He was educated locally and was apprenticed at the Solihull nurseries of Messrs Hewitt . |
| 5 | Fred Mitchell was born deaf without speech at Calshot Castle , Hampshire , in 1845 and was educated at the Old Kent Road Institution in London . |
| 6 | But on the Friday Evening we were treated to another dinner , this one so splendid that it was designated a ‘ banquet ’ , and was held at the Peking Duck Restaurant , an eating place of great fame , specialising , like Mrs Hogg , in duck . |
| 7 | When one takes monkeys evolved for tree-top living and puts them in gravel-floored cages on the ground where they are constantly exposed to faeces , when one mixes three species of macaque in one cage , as was done at the New England centre , the stress factors multiply . |
| 8 | Together with the Group of Seventy-seven ( G-77 ) economically less developed states ( now numbering more than 120 ) , the non-aligned lobby continues to promote the interests of its members at international forums , as was demonstrated at the June 1992 Earth Summit in Brazil . |