Example sentences of "she [was/were] a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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1 | She was a child at the time . |
2 | She was a schoolteacher at the village school and has written a book about Scorton called , I think , ‘ Straws in the Wind ’ . |
3 | She was a patient at the Ashbury Lodge nursing home in Swindon in February . |
4 | She was a patient at the Ashbury Lodge nursing home in Swindon in February . |
5 | In 1969 she was a guest at the wedding of her cousin , Elizabeth Wake-Walker and Anthony Duckworth-Chad held at St James 's Piccadilly . |
6 | It would have been a little more civilised if he had pointed out that she was a guest at the hacienda , instead of sitting here with that look on his face . |
7 | As far as her friends were concerned , she was a translator at the United Nations . |
8 | The other four nights she stayed at home , studying , since she was a student at the same Polytechnic that was educating Sarah Fleming and Sergeant Jones 's son , but she knew neither of them as she was a year older and taking different subjects . |
9 | ‘ So she was a prostitute at the age of nine ? ’ |