Example sentences of "[was/were] on the first [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Ltd were on the first floor of a substantial building , near Allhallows Church .
2 The first two rounds were on the first day of the Championships , and I cruised them comfortably .
3 Gordon was on the first ascent of Diagonal with Birtwistle , and also climbed with Menlove Edwards .
4 It was on the first floor of a late Victorian house in a road which was not too far from Craven Cottage .
5 It was on the first floor of what had once been a small eighteenth-century town-house .
6 His room was on the first floor of the college , looking down into a narrow street that ran beside it .
7 My first dream I can ever remember was on the first day of exams .
8 I started going out in London and I was on the first step of the ladder . ’
9 But as soon as his foot was on the first step of the stairs , Charles heard the fatal summons over the loudspeaker .
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