Example sentences of "he [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was called in at short notice due to the unfortunate motor accident involving Design Director , Bill Naysmith . |
| 2 | Oh , you were n't like that years ago though were you , when he was stopping out at bloody four o'clock in the morning I come round Joy , I 've come round |
| 3 | It was simply out of duty to his only child that he was venturing out at all . |
| 4 | But if he was to come on at three o'clock in the morning , the other man called away would n't be replaced . |
| 5 | Gooch , though , England 's loyal and reliable banker , went for his second modest score of the match , a choker of a dismissal in that he was held down at second slip at 3.43pm , three minutes into interval time . |
| 6 | I was retiring and he was coming through at eighteen , nineteen , and erm twelve years later , he 's now driving for me in Grand Prix racing . |
| 7 | I was in the car park and er , I got back into the car and , with Mrs , the phone rang and it was erm Mr , he was going out at half past three . |