Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] were at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Leonora also did the cooking when the two of them were at home , but Elise was often out dining with someone , or in Stratford at the theatre with someone else . |
2 | Erm non runners , non runners there were three in so far , two of them were at Cheltenham . |
3 | Er then my mam said er when when a couple or two or three of us were at work , that she w chucking old man out and she did . |
4 | Is chemistry still all test tubes and bad smells , or has this subject too changed from the days when perhaps some of us were at school ? |
5 | She stopped , and then went on : ‘ Anyway , he had Mum in the van with him and Weenie , but the rest of us were at home . |
6 | We were not filling the marina with the steel band jollity of Yellow Bird , nor were any of us in our matching blue and white uniforms , for this was not a usual charter , and none of us were at Rickie or Robin-Anne Crowninshield 's beck and call . |
7 | Despite the fact that the kanun thus in all likelihood dates from the seventeenth century , the biographical sources indicate that the principles , if not the details , embodied in it were at work in the late sixteenth century and very possibly earlier-as well . |