Example sentences of "were [verb] [prep] [pron] at the " in BNC.

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1	But in a reply to a letter from prospective Stockton South Labour MP John Scott , a senior ambulance officer says : ‘ The account was submitted not to the patient but to a relative whose name and address were given to us at the time of the booking .
2	Nonetheless , the dealers who were gathered with him at the wine bar succeeded in changing his mind .
3	Instead , the architects , McKay and Forresters , of Glasgow , were presented with it at the Edinburgh reception .
4	Two letter of thanks were then read — the first from Edith Harlow thanking all the teachers for the lovely handbag , matching gloves and cheque which were presented to her at the Essex Rally together with a jewel box , cheque , flowers and an iced cake all given by Essex teachers and class members .
5	Various local councillors and moral guardians were waiting for them at the venue , having read local press reports that the Fabs ' travelling show included a rather racy striptease revue .
6	Oliver and Tim were waiting for them at the gangway .
7	Well they were going with their at the beginning of the year up for register and they 're catching up on it now .
8	Nevertheless , no measures were taken against him at the Restoration , suggesting perhaps that he had not been a republican by choice and may have worked towards the return of Charles II .
9	Like this afternoon — I went on about the armchairs being slashed in Madge 's house — We were talking about you at the time .
10	Our classification of references to the care programme approach along a hypothetical assimilation-adaptation continuum suggests that roughly half of local authorities which mention the care programme approach in their plans seemed to have assimilated it , and half were adapting to it at the time of composing the community care plan .
11	Her mother spoke emotionally of the moment when they were reunited with her at the hospital on Sunday .

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