Example sentences of "[pers pn] was at [art] " in BNC.

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1 A year or so before that I was at a conference in America where deconstruction bulked largely on the agenda .
2 So , through no fault of my own , I was at a loose end quite a bit .
3 Quite a few years ago now I was at a Family Service on an Advent Sunday , and the young curate began his talk with a question addressed to the children .
4 Accordingly I was at a front row table for the show when the lights went down .
5 I was at a point of crisis , lost , paralysed in the midst of a dense fog .
6 My room-mate happening to be a policeman , I was at a loss whether to look upon it as a special honour or a special precaution , mine host putting into my room a representative of the force .
7 I was at a concert with the children a month or so later and saw one rather pushy friend , who I could normally handle .
8 A few years ago — before 1986 — I was at a party with a few friends and we met some people who used to be in athletics .
9 It was not until I was at a conference at which Jean Darnall was speaking that I saw the need to ask others to pray for me .
10 But once when I arrived in Boston I was at a loss .
11 They might be shocked if they realized their destructive influence on those they meet Last night I was at a social gathering .
12 I was at a loss with you being so beautiful and intelligent and all that .
13 Sale fan John Flacks , a member of the fledgling Supporters Shareholders Association , said last night : ‘ I was at a meeting with Alex Ferguson on Thursday and he inferred that something might be sorted out by today .
14 I was at a disco on crutches when Nigel asked me about my plans — and casually said I could ride for him whenever I was free .
15 I felt as if I was at a milestone now , on the threshold of something .
16 Then I did get a break because I was at a party where there were lots of television producers who like to relax and let their hair down , fall out of windows and things like that .
17 At this time I was at a loss to understand how it managed to hover for so long in the same place .
18 Accordingly , one winter 's day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place in America , I decided to see if I could find him .
19 I was at a loss , because Toby was so clearly shaken .
20 This August I was at a festival of this unique style of singing .
21 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there .
22 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … .
23 I was at a day school in Hampstead , King Alfred School , in its heyday , and we went out to Golders Green and boarded the open top of a No. 13 bus and sat on it till it came back to Golders Green again — such sights we saw !
24 Previous to my arrival in Sydney , I was at a stage of uncertainty as to what I did and did not believe .
25 I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then
26 Yeah we I must admit , would a , would a parent , I mean I was at a very simple level , following instructions , go and get that ruler Jimmy ?
27 THE OTHER WEEK , I was at a dinner party in Kensington .
28 Well years ago I I was at a party which was er , for a woman about to be married and there was a male stripper there .
29 Now I was at a wedding a little while back and all they were asking me was are you gon na be the next one ?
30 On the other hand , on one of my visits I was at a meeting when I heard some commotion outside and asked what it was .
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