Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [adv] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was almost at the first port of call — one of Luke 's list . |
| 2 | She liked Min and Jo and so she walked past the newsagents smiling , without noticing until she was almost at the next newsagents , which ran out of her newspaper by ten in the morning . |
| 3 | As I lie here under the green , seaweedy tent I remember from some trite television interview , a remark made by Brigitte Bardot , loopy Parisienne , namely that in all her many love affairs she was off at the first sign of the waning of passion . |
| 4 | It was only at the last moment that the real or unreal nature of an escape project was finally determined . |
| 5 | It was therefore at the next Congress in August 1959 in Wiesbaden , Germany , that the BDDA participated for the first time as a member country with an official delegation of ten : Dr Eric Greenaway . |