Example sentences of "was [prep] [noun prp] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was off Cley at the time , so I lowered the main and ran for home .
2 Dropped for the Adelaide Test , he returned for the final contest , at Melbourne , where 90,800 attended on the second day , and though he did little of note , he was with Mackay at the end as Australia scraped in by two wickets .
3 I was with Hassan at the airport .
4 It was with Otto at the Lechfeld in 955 , and it is still among that part of the imperial treasures which is preserved at Vienna .
5 It turns out he was in France at the time of the murder , ’ replied Bridget .
6 When I was in Germany at the end of the war , I met hundreds of Germans who tried to explain this to me .
7 The English chronicler , Roger of Howden , who was in Rome at the time , saw both of them as papabile and ambitious for the papal throne .
8 She was in Australia at the time and her then husband looked at the picture and said , ‘ Oh , he 's a poof . ’
9 Cardinal Paolo Evaristo Arns , Archbishop of Sao Paolo , was in Belgium at the time of her death and would have liked to have said her Requiem Mass .
10 ‘ Well , he was in Switzerland at the time .
11 I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’
12 A former British government official who was in Bonn at the time of Operation Ward declined to comment on the authenticity of the material , but told The Independent yesterday : ‘ It is obvious that if attacks are going on , you should try and get informers . ’
13 Tyrion was in Avelorn at the court of Alarielle , the newly crowned Everqueen , when the Dark Elves came .
14 I thought of her in 1955 when I was in Kenya at the height of the Mau Mau and saw hungry children huddled in corners of African huts .
15 He died and Princess Elizabeth was in Kenya at the time !
16 We 've found Sandra er wh who was in Retford at the Wool Shop , we 've found Sandra .
17 The report , quoting Swedish security sources , claimed it was confirmed that a man using an Egyptian passport in the name of Mohamed Abu Taleb was in Malta at the end of November last year .
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