Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pers pn] were at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | and second of all he 'd known her since they were at school , well he was like ten years older , but something like that any way oh brilliant this is back on Jack The Ripper that |
2 | But I think there 's also the other end of the scale which is , which is what , you 've slightly amended this year , is the fact of elderly people erm , I know recently that myself have gone through the fact of my gran had er , was going through a very sick period , and if she 'd have come back home , it would have been very difficult for me to have had to look after her at the same time as trying to attend my council duties , and this would have been the same for my dad , and the additional income which this would have brought , to have paid someone to be able to look after her whilst we were at council meetings , and you can remember that these meetings sometimes go on , you can say well , this meeting should be over by one o'clock then it goes on till three o'clock or whatever , and then peop , the problems mount up for that person left on their own , and I think that those things have to be taken into consideration , and I believe that this is the first step forward in trying to recognise that people have responsibilities outside of the council chamber . |
3 | ‘ I thought you rather liked him when you were at Number 10 ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Did you know that he and I were at school together ? ’ |
5 | The Saturday before that none of us had it cos we were at granny and grandpa 's . |
6 | I was lucky with you , you did n't get it till you were at school , so you were that much older . |
7 | Did you believe it when you were at school ? |