Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [prep] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Because , I 've , I 've been in it , and I was like in these like , really tight ski pants , they 're like a pair of like , like really badly , like sprained your legs . |
2 | Other people who may remember the Secretary of State and write his epitaph are the mothers whose child benefit is still worth £2.15 a week less than it was worth in 1987 for second and subsequent children . |
3 | It was at about this time that the Duke of Devonshire created the splendid avenue of lime trees which started beside some large houses — Afton House ; Bolton House and Linden House — on the south side of Chiswick High Road , and extending down to the northern boundary of Chiswick House grounds , sweeping on through the magnificent wrought-iron gates , at the end of Hogarth Lane , and continuing through the gardens to the house . |
4 | He had outlined to him a ‘ Project for a Scientific Psychology ’ in 1895 , and it was at about this time that Freud began to become dissatisfied with Breuer 's approach . |
5 | It was at about this time that the epergne , a standing centre-piece with branched supports for the dessert was coming into fashion . |
6 | It was at about this time that Jane Barker became a Roman Catholic . |
7 | It was at about this time that Charles acquired a tutor and through him began to look out on the world through a learned man 's eyes . |
8 | So I 'm gon na ask both of you for a word specially in a moment to describe what it was like for that girl in the jungle . |
9 | ‘ I do n't even want to think about what it was like for those 52 hours when Farrah was missing . |
10 | In the first place I do not know exactly what it was like in all its details . |
11 | Did you have a word as well to describe what it was like in that jungle ? |
12 | Do n't talk to me about what it was like in those days , she would say . |