Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [was/were] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because Dannii was famous and they were at the same school , Kylie wanted to make a name for herself .
2 Erm , I ca n't remember the exact conversation but the basics of it were that we were looking for somebody called Lawrence and he was at the present time at erm and that he was in possession of a gun and that the caller was concerned for the safety of the occupants of those premises .
3 It arose because of my meeting George Wigg in the army , whom I had encountered when I was based at Southern Command headquarters and he was at the same headquarters as a Lieutenant-Colonel in charge of army education , where he had already established a reputation for ruthless eccentricity .
4 The figures were required each month , and it was at the third month that the worst discrepancy came .
5 It was not going to be easy to get any other candidate , and it was at the same time impossible to let the seat go by default .
6 But when I actually erm got into the social work side of it , and i saw what the needs there were , erm and it was at the particular time too when you know , lots of teachers were sort of being made redundant , or at at least the er the numbers in schools were n't so high .
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