Example sentences of "were [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their bodies were broken on the rocks below . |
| 2 | So we were off er after that we were off and landed down in erm Bishop 's Wharf er in the woods there and we , the next morning we were off down to Gosport and we were embarked on the ships there and er landed in Normandy at the beach it was . |
| 3 | In time , she hoped that some theatrical Producer would see to it that Shakespearian plays were performed on the cliffs again , as they had been in the nineteen thirties . |
| 4 | And h Well , no , they were put on the wagons actually . |
| 5 | Perhaps the hon. Gentleman would care to tell the House of the additional job losses that would follow if Labour 's reckless defence cuts were superimposed on the problems already faced by the industry . |