Example sentences of "they [was/were] [verb] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were done once at the other house were n't they ? |
| 2 | They were standing together at the very edge of the platform on which the morning room was constructed . |
| 3 | They were measured again at the start of the experiment and every two weeks during the " active " phase which was due to last for eight weeks . |
| 4 | In addition , they supported the principle that receipt of the National Insurance pension should be conditional on retirement , because they feared that employers would treat pensions as a subsidy for wages if they were paid automatically at the age of 65 ( ibid . ) . |
| 5 | When W. C. T. was two years old his mother gave birth to his brother John ; the pair of them were baptised together at the parish church on 21 January 1775 . |