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

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1 Then suddenly , just before the exams , she became popular , and was at a loss to know why .
2 He had n't shaved and was at a disadvantage .
3 When questioned , Mr Bence said he had never seen the trophy cabinet in his life , and was at a loss to explain how it came to be in the director 's Portakabin .
4 The palazzo therefore represents the height of architectural fashion for the mid-seventeenth-century , and was at the centre of the post-plague reawakening of city life .
5 I got across without mishap , and was at the back of the boat-house within seconds .
6 Drafted by the Conservative Research Department , it was presented by William Whitelaw , the Shadow Home Secretary , and David Howell , formerly a junior Minister who had worked under Whitelaw at the Northern Ireland Office and was at the time a Front Bench spokesman on Home Affairs .
7 The patient had been removed from her previous general practitioner 's list six months previously and was at the material time on no doctor 's list , and the Crown Court had held that it was not practicable for a doctor who had acquaintance with the patient to make the recommendation .
8 Mr Bumble rubbed his eyes , read the notice again , and was at the address in less than ten minutes .
9 It was the reason for the formation of the Survey Service and was at the root of its policy .
10 He was also a major shareholder in three commercial television companies , and was at the time of his death interesting himself in the production of programmes for network on the new commercial radio station .
11 The Hearthware was dressed in a plain hide jerkin ; most of their armour had been lost in the flight north and was at the bottom of the river by now .
12 ‘ Tuesday : We start ‘ early ’ , 3.30 pm , for music with John and the gentle , whimsical choreographer Geraldine Stephenson , who reveals she 's from Hull and was at the same school as me , Newland High School .
13 He alleged Wood fell into the second category and was at the heart of the conspiracy .
14 Sainsbury 's is the only retailer to use ‘ price per pint ’ unit ticketing and was at the forefront of multi-pack development in the UK .
15 The second had a double bed but was at the back of the cottage and overlooked an overgrown vegetable patch .
16 The bend has now been smoothed out , but was at the end of the straight section of road south-east of Hillend Farm .
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