Example sentences of "[pron] was [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly I was on first names terms . |
| 2 | The money may not be brilliant , but it is not very different to what I was on last year . |
| 3 | ‘ Because I was on last night . |
| 4 | And I was in last week both Saturday 's before I came here , and we went through we 'd achieved all targets |
| 5 | ‘ I remember when I was in 6th grade and Reagan was elected and he voted ketchup to be deemed a vegetable , for schools . ’ |
| 6 | Right erm these notes are sort of based on a lecture that I went to when I was in sixth form erm and the theme for it is , Men And Women , Do We Speak The Same Language ? |
| 7 | That 's what I was like last year , honestly . |
| 8 | The worsening unemployment , poverty and despair have fostered the fascist ‘ Taukei ’ movement which was behind last year 's coups and is currently shaping the country 's political future . |
| 9 | She was at first sight a cheerful figure , a plump woman of 65 who wore a brightly patterned dress and whose curly hair showed around the front of her white scarf . |
| 10 | She was in seventh heaven . |
| 11 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |
| 12 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |
| 13 | She was in last night , late on . |
| 14 | She was in last night . |
| 15 | And who was on last night ? |
| 16 | Britain 's Malcolm Wilson , who was in seventh position after the first day , went off the road during the 17th stage . |
| 17 | Going into the right hand turn , Mansell came upon team-mate Mario Andretti , who was in fifth place and trying to overtake Boesel . |
| 18 | There was a sad sequel when Combermere , who was in third place at the time , shattered a hind leg on landing over the penultimate fence and had to be destroyed . |
| 19 | I think it was about last week 's epi , but they seem to e imply that it was last week 's episode that would |
| 20 | In other words , it had to be accurate in every tiny detail and to look as if it was at first glance . |
| 21 | It was at last year 's parade that Elham gave him the idea when she said : ‘ I wish I could enjoy what I am experiencing here , but back in my mind there are too many innocent children left with no hopes and no future . |
| 22 | It was on 1st December 1970 . |
| 23 | Since it was on 11th February in 1984 that I published the Apostolic Letter Salvifici Doloris on the Christian meaning of human suffering , I believe it is significant that the same day is set for the celebration of the ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ . |
| 24 | It was on last night . |
| 25 | It was on last night . |
| 26 | Yeah , it was on last night |
| 27 | It 's a two part mystery and it was on last week and it 's on this week . |
| 28 | It was n't on , it was on last week I think . |
| 29 | It was after fourth bell and the last of the evening 's guests had left an hour back . |
| 30 | They mean an easy , phonetic ( or rather phonemic ) system such as alphabetic literacy and they think of a ‘ literate society ’ as one in which such a script is widely assumed in public life , as they claim it was in sixth century Greece . |