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

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1 Were we on the right track at all ?
2 Donna chewed her lip contemplatively as she read , forced to run her index finger beneath the words , so jumbled and irregularly formed were they on the faded page .
3 We are very sorry the train at number eleven platform eleven , when you get to Lemington on it , get out if you 're going to Banbury , there will be a coach , because there 's a fire at Banbury , well I thought it meant there was something on the other side of the railway , it was , a factory near there so , so then er they get you in
4 Why was it on the wrong side of the road ?
5 And was it on the main road that the one who was killed
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