Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [noun] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The 33-year-old proprietor of Alton Electrical was resting at home at Lime Grove , Alton , when we caught up with him .
2 British Rail Engineering says it accepts that Mr Hayward was exposed to asbestos at work which led to his death.But it disputes the amount claimed.The Judge will decide on the claim tomorrow .
3 The Administration Order , which has existed for about 100 years with hardly anyone noticing , was limited to cases at present below the £5000 threshold .
4 It was to go into effect at noon on Friday , giving the commanders a chance to disengage their forces and the political leaders 48 hours to work on a settlement .
5 The linked dataset was tabulated by age at application in 1977–81 , by sex , diagnosis , and method of diagnosis in order to evaluate potential risk factors for becoming a longterm user , conditional on surviving to 1989 .
6 As noted earlier , the AEC was designed for offenders at risk of further offending and/or custody .
7 And no , I did n't know why Salome was driving around Kent at midnight on a Saturday .
8 She appeared before Peterborough magistrates last week on 12 charges of theft from a pensioner and was committed for trial at Crown Court .
9 Today at Cirencester magistrates court , John Gore , bearded with a long ponytail , was committed for trial at Crown court .
10 Former club steward Peter Bishton , 34 , of Corporation Road , Darlington , charged with stealing nearly £4,000 Christmas savings from Richmond Comrades Club , was committed for trial at crown court by Richmond magistrates and remanded on bail until April 7 .
11 Smith , by contrast , was missed by Crowe at slip off Thompson when 44 , but , that apart , they gave the bowlers little encouragement .
12 The proposal for the recreation ground in Brislands Lane was agreed in principle at East Hampshire District Council last week .
13 A car valued at £700 was sold by bailiffs at auction , without a reserve , for only £20 .
14 In a letter to Zborowski dated 27 February , he told his dealer that he was going to work at No. 13 Rue de France .
15 A fine boy ( John X ) was born to Elisabeth at term , as well as another to the young control girl .
16 Yes , I was born in Lane at Lane on the eleventh November , nineteen seventeen .
17 Haigh was born in Stamford at no. 22 King 's Road on 24 July 1909 , the son of an engineer .
18 Last year £1 , was raised for projects at home and in the overseas missions .
19 I see Speed was replaced by Pemberton at half-time last night .
20 She first represented her country when she was just 15 and only last month , Tennis Ireland selected her for her fourth international match , which was played in Italy at Easter .
21 This evidence sheds valuable light , therefore , not only on the first recorded Northumbrian royal overtures to the Frankish court but also on the disturbed state of the kingdom on the eve of Alhred 's expulsion in 774 when he was driven from York at Easter ( ASC D , s.a. 774 ) into exile among the Picts .
22 The number of CD4 positive cells per microlitre and the CD4/CD8 ratio in the peripheral blood was reduced in patients at stage IV compared with patients at stage II/III , and — at stage IV — in patients with gastrointestinal infections compared with non-infected patients ( data not shown ) .
23 That doubt , however , was set at rest at lunch time when she got a message from Mrs. Mott .
24 Peace abroad was accompanied by peace at home .
25 Best-selling local author : Crafty Ideas From Nature by Myrna Daitz and Shirley Williams ( Exley , £3.99 ) CHILDREN 'S CHOICE This alphabetical list of Britain 's best-selling children 's authors was compiled from sales at school book clubs :
26 This was originally an eyesore but was converted for Trees-R-Us at Christmas .
27 This was originally an eyesore but was converted for Trees-R-Us at Christmas .
28 James III 's idea of soldiering abroad , for example , to win renown and territory in Brittany and the county to the south , Saintonge , and in Guelders , was blocked by resistance at home ; in 1473 parliament tartly pointed out that if renown was what he was after , what he should be doing was ‘ to travel through his realm and put such justice and policy in his own realm that the brute and the fame of him might pass in other countries ’ .
29 If a noble was excluded from favour at court , his dependants might look elsewhere for a patron , and the noble 's following would thus be weakened .
30 Regarding the ‘ fat factor ’ , he did n't look particularly portly in the picture in last nights local rag ( looks like it was taken during Wimbledon at home ) .
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