Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was near at the time , with Tiffany , in Mansfield . |
| 2 | The second , far more important lesson , I did n't learn until I was downstairs at the desk paying the actual bill : if you can get away with 50 quid for a bottle of anything in Sweden , take it . |
| 3 | I was nearly at the top of the post part when I saw Julie getting out of a car . |
| 4 | After two days at home with my parents , I was again at the railway station , this time catching the early evening train to Fort William . |
| 5 | When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection . |
| 6 | We got , I was right at the front in the balcony . |
| 7 | ‘ And then — I was rather at a loss , I suppose . |
| 8 | I 'm sure I was here at a party once and in fact I can show you the spot on the rug where I … ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I heard something about this chap disappearing when I was here at the weekend . |
| 10 | The question of er P P G thirteen and transportation I think is vitally important , York will come into the position that Chester er where I was just at a transportation enquiry recently , it 's a very similar sort of city , it 's not quite the same as Cambridge , where Cambridge is leaping ahead on quite , some would say draconian transportation measures , York in the forceable future will have to look at specialist transportation measures , that 's important in terms of the planning policy guidance that is out , it 's also in the white paper , it may be in draft P P G thirteen , it 's also in I think it 's P P G twenty two , renewable energy , that we should now be looking at developments which is closer to work , that links then to the question of sustainability and viability of a new settlement , I am not aware , and and I put it guardedly in those terms , of any significant employment existing or proposed in any of the new settlement proposals . |
| 11 | Sorry , if I could just clarify , I was actually at the meeting of Women 's Sub , erm as was Robin in fact , and they , the Women 's Sub-Committee considered the minute of this committee , and endorsed erm , in fact , Amanda did n't write until the meeting of women 's sub , because it was being considered by them , but erm they did n't add anything substantial to what was this committee had said and they did . |
| 12 | Q I was recently at a fish shop , looking at the stock , when I witnessed the purchase of an anemone . |
| 13 | I was recently at a film festival and you should have seen the heterosexuals flaunting themselves . ’ |
| 14 | I was recently at the funeral of a friend , who had died after a prolonged illness from cancer . |
| 15 | I do n't really know because I was never at the pier when when a |
| 16 | I was almost at the centre of the group when I saw the light in the trees . |
| 17 | I was almost at the corner of Stuart Street when a car slowed up into the corner of my eye . |
| 18 | ‘ I know because I was there at the time . ’ |
| 19 | But er , I did n't believe in , well it was me dad 's pigs of course , but I was there at the time as well like , you know . |
| 20 | I was there at the time . ’ |
| 21 | She said : ‘ I was there at the accident just after it happened . |
| 22 | I was still at the time in a relationship with a man I had lived with for four years and was emotionally dependent on , in more ways than one given my immigrant status in this country . |
| 23 | I was still at the crease , but having pulled a muscle in my leg I was batting with a runner . |
| 24 | I was now at a bit of a loss as to what to do next , so I wandered upstairs to the room that housed the books covering my subject , just to check up on a few things . |
| 25 | I was now at the stage of selling things to keep the cash flow going . |
| 26 | I was now at the mercy of others and nobody in a position of authority had , so far , shown any great desire to help . |
| 27 | When he come , when his first one on , said she bet nobody , why Alice come last night at six o'clock but I did n't put them on , I was only at the , I take to the shops you know you do , you have to put the name who you 're talking to on |
| 28 | I think the fact that I was abroad at the time may have had something to do with it — having left the country I 'd also left my conscience behind . |
| 29 | Our carriage was at the front of the train so that when she got out she was right at the end of the platform beyond the canopy with its wooden fretwork coping , in the middle of fields . |
| 30 | She was right at the end when , without warning , she ran full tilt into the arms of the waiting figure . |