Example sentences of "[was/were] in [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were in one of the pubs near William 's college . |
| 2 | Stoddard 's previous success was in 1986 with the Variations Tufted package . |
| 3 | She was in one of the cubicles tidying up on Monday morning when he limped in . |
| 4 | Maybe the Fax machine was in one of the outbuildings , but they were the other side of the yard near the barn and Cawthorne had been walking away from them . |
| 5 | The restaurant Rodriguez had chosen was in one of the streets behind the cathedral , a small , sombre place which served only Mexican food . |
| 6 | He was in one of the enclosures with the horses . |
| 7 | ‘ A guest , Colonel Merrick 's wife , was in one of the rooms upstairs brushing her hair by candlelight in front of the mirror , when she saw this face peering over her shoulder . |
| 8 | Geoffrey Hare , who was incidentally an observer , not a pilot , was in one of the Fulmars which had got off . |
| 9 | An independent television producer , Paul Harrison , who was in one of the cars and filmed part of the shooting , added : |