Example sentences of "was [verb] at [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As usual , the finger was pointed at cases of corruption among leader figures in the Party , the State , and the |
| 2 | He was educated at schools in Rochester and privately at home , and then at the age of sixteen became apprenticed to his uncle , a chemist and druggist in Bristol . |
| 3 | He was educated at schools in Kent and London , and at Sidney Sussex and Emmanuel Colleges , Cambridge . |
| 4 | He was educated at schools in Kidderminster , Bedford , and East Dereham . |
| 5 | They had invested for the long term , if not in imperial unity ( and significantly , nothing was said at Worms about emperorship or empire ) , then in the coexistence of Lothar and Charles in the regnum francorum . |
| 6 | Mikhail Shchadov , the Minister for Coal , told the Trud newspaper yesterday that so far this year , deliveries were 18.5 million tonnes less than planned , while 35 million tonnes of mined coal was lying at pitheads for want of freight rolling-stock . |
| 7 | The preliminary text of a new good neighbourliness and mutual co-operation treaty with the Soviet Union was agreed at talks on Nov. 5-6 . |
| 8 | Even when I was coaching the national team in New Zealand I was coaching at clubs in Christchurch . |
| 9 | Her main criticism was directed at workers on strike since July 22 at the FSM small car plant at Tychy who , she said , were jeopardising the plant 's proposed new contract with Fiat of Italy , without which no pay rises would be possible . |
| 10 | Her main criticism was directed at workers on strike since July 22 at the FSM small car plant at Tychy who , she said , were jeopardising the plant 's proposed new contract with Fiat of Italy , without which no pay rises would be possible . |
| 11 | The nuclear question was discussed at talks between Vranitzky and the Czechoslovak Prime Minister , Marian Calfa , in Bratislava , Czechoslovakia , on Jan. 29 . |
| 12 | Subsequently , in the 1970s this approach was also addressed by M.A. Carson in The Mechanics of Erosion ( Carson , 1971 ) in a book which provided a unified introduction to the mechanics of erosional processes and which was aimed at undergraduates in earth science . |