Example sentences of "were [prep] board the " in BNC.
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1 | Years later Moira and I were on board the Queen Elizabeth II as guest lecturers when she sailed from Hong Kong to Acapulco in Mexico as part of that year 's world cruise . |
2 | The concern over the difficulty of finding out how many passengers were on board the Thames pleasure craft was a repeat of the problem which occurred when the Zeebrugge ferry overturned . |
3 | Meanwhile , in Sharpness , police are trying to contact people who were on board the Severn Explorer on Sunday . |
4 | Derry Holmes his wife and six children were on board the Celtic Pride Ferry when it made what was only it 's second voyage . |
5 | Although the award was made to me , my thoughts were with the CCG crew that were on board the Tharos that night — I really was collecting it on their behalf ’ . |