Example sentences of "[pers pn] was at [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've told you ; I knew nothing about what had happened until I was at work next morning and one of your policemen came with the news . ’
2 I 'm not because I was at work last week and they got
3 I was at home all the evening .
4 ‘ That 's right , ’ replied Brown , ‘ I was at home all evening . ’
5 I was at home all the evening . ’
6 Now , this was Howard 's first day in the place ( he reminded the Chases and their guests , preparing them dramatically for what was to come ) and he had some vague impression at the back of his mind , left over perhaps from books he had read and films he had seen , that it was at bottom some kind of ecclesiastical institution .
7 It was at dinner last night .
8 When he was at school another boy told him the Chinese see a rabbit in the moon .
9 For Martin 's goblin never let him rest unless he was at work fetching honey , or setting up more hives , or buying and selling , making himself richer and richer .
10 He used , he used to bring a gar he was at work everyday , little bugger and you know
11 Anyway he was at home that day , home for lunch , and he and Beryl were actually sitting at the table , talking as it happened about going down soon to take a look at the Hall , when Adam came in .
12 Now he was at home more Dad and I became closer .
13 He was at No 6 with It 'll Be Me and had his own column in the Mirror , which cost a mere 3d ( 1 1/4p ) .
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