Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [was/were] at the " in BNC.

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1 And finally there is a statement from a woman called Sarah who was at the time of these events , church and her statement can be read because there is nothing in dispute in it .
2 He spoke briefly , listened briefly , then turned to McKenzie who was at the tiller .
3 Now come on Stephen you were at the same debate that I was at , the housing committee .
4 In November we were at the annual bazaar at the English ( episcopal ) church , where we also made many contacts .
5 In Calcutta , Mike Gatting batted for six hours in his two innings , while in Madras he was at the crease for only 66 minutes and 21 runs .
6 It was Carrington who was at the disadvantage and the realisation came to him as yet another pleasant shock .
7 All Friday , Saturday and Sunday we were at the house , and he was shooting cocaine all the time — shooting it . ’
8 As Charles Wolf points out there had been mounting Congressional criticism of the Administration 's alleged neglect of Asia and although the strength of Republican feeling had been resisted in the matter of China it was at the cost of a critical concession in Southeast Asia generally — Vietnam in particular — which accorded , nevertheless , with the sentiments and announced global purposes of US policy : to resist communism , to encourage free peoples throughout the world , and to strengthen democratic nations against aggression .
9 Prior to Hoylake he was at the church of St Helen Witton at Northwich .
10 Sally Taylor and her sister Mary who was at the birth told the coroner they throught obstetrician Mr Euan Laird was straining …
11 ‘ I 've gained another four hundred grammes this week , ’ Faye told Belinda as she settled back into the semi-reclined passenger-seat of the Saab , while Belinda herself was at the wheel .
12 Well erm the er th th th the first and most horrific incidence was I think in the May , no no no it was n't May , it was when we went down to s to Cats in London which was at the end of eighty nine beginning of ninety and I went to , I went to the the doctor in June of nineteen ninety and odd things were sort of going through nineteen ninety , but it was n't until nineteen ninety one and I was off ill and it all went
13 Under the mop of curls his face , without the emphasizing make-up he wore perpetually on the train , looked younger and more ordinary : it was David Flynn who was at the races , not Zak .
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