Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Susan giggled when the two lads were up at the bar .
2 I mean , you know , when I was student at L S E , you know , the front of the , of the demonstration was down at the Law Courts , the back was still in , at , at er , Oxford Street , or something , you know .
3 In one of her favourites , she and Simon were down at the Lock , picnicking on one of the half-buried concrete blocks .
4 and all our shopping was down at the Old Town , you had to go down this lane to the Old Town if you wanted a stamp
5 By Monday evening the Wycliffes were back at The Watch House , their home outside the city where he had his headquarters , and on Tuesday morning he was in his office .
6 BOGUS aristocrat Rosemary Aberdour was back at the Old Bailey yesterday in danger of having her sentence for stealing £2.7 million from a hospital charity increased .
7 The Admirable Crichton was on at the Royalty , the Three Ragtime Boys at the Alhambra , and at A. E. Pickard Unlimited 's Panopticon ( Doors open at six during the Spring holiday ) , there was ‘ Fancy Fair and the Laughter Mirrors ’ .
8 This is so irrespective of whose possession the goods were in at the time .
9 Each night the teachers had to take turns checking that the students were in their dormitories , and the lights were out at an appropriate time .
10 In May the DHAC was back at the Guildhall , where Matt O'Leary told the corporation that its members ‘ filled him with nauseation ’ .
11 Eight days after leaving , the new convoy was back at the desert rendezvous , much to the relief of those who had been chosen to stay behind .
12 But any flowers there might have been in the garden would probably have been eaten by the resident goats , rabbits and God-knows-whatever-else were around at the time , for the kind-hearted Edwardses never turned any sick or homeless creature away .
13 Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all .
14 That wee dog was up at the park this morning
15 The colleges were back at the end of September , holidays had ended , the metropolis was beginning to settle down for the winter .
16 Southampton were down at the bottom , but they rolled up their sleeves , put a run together and that 's what we now have to do .
17 I think we ought to make some understanding of the sort of pressures that the man was under at the time when all this happened , and it happened very quickly . ’
18 The blind was down at the window .
19 Lord Allanbridge said he took into account the stress Shooter was under at the time .
20 Her other suitcase was back at the hotel in Mariánské Láznë .
21 Crane was up at the corner to stop the others breaking back to the north .
22 Growth was back at a remarkable six per cent in 1968 , inflation remained low and the budget was in healthy surplus by 1969 .
23 Niki was a leader of the strike : not merely by seniority but because he was a natural leader and because Pironi was out at the circuit doing the negotiating .
24 EXACTLY a fortnight after his unscheduled South Bank recital debut , when he was invited at the last minute to take over from the indisposed Krystian Zimerman , the young Argentinian pianist Nelson Goerner was back at the Festival Hall to replace the temperamental Martha Argerich in a Mozart concerto with the Philharmonia and conductor Claus Peter Flor .
25 Fifi was back at the bars and stretching out her hand in a vain attempt to reach the steel tray .
26 The boy in the stable said that Mr Kiniver was out at a funeral and was not expected back until late .
27 Yeah , but my old man he 's a , he 's driving he was driving the one of the that 's , that erm , Lieutenant Colonel was in at the time of the , and he , he was in there and he said my old man knows for certain that at that time they were under fire , cos they drove in and picked up two bodies and put them in the back of the jeep all under fire
28 Oh well Morse was on at the same time .
29 Sarah was down at the nick this morning . ’
30 Attendances were down at the North West Rally in Cheadle but it was an excellent day , and everyone enjoyed Jean Parmiter 's teacher .
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