Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [was/were] [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The American star , at No. 37 with Neighbour , pretended he was still at college even though he had left to lead the life of a beach bum . |
| 2 | It seemed she was up at the Jubilee Tower practising the tango with Nigel and they would be down shortly with the papers . |
| 3 | Samantha woke and for a split second imagined she was still at home , still free to stretch and rise and walk and wash , still at liberty to heed her instincts and indulge her whims . |
| 4 | ‘ I heard you were out at Dobson 's place last night . ’ |
| 5 | The court heard they were both at the end of their tether . |
| 6 | We heard he was down at the station this morning . |
| 7 | The Russians agreed they were legally at fault . |
| 8 | She realised they were back at her application form . |
| 9 | Once Felipe 's mother died I was not at all welcome . |
| 10 | ‘ Her flashing her tits and I never knew she was still at school . |
| 11 | When he did n't move or give any indication that he knew she was there at all — although he must have heard the car draw up and , unless he was deaf , the car door slam — she marched across to him . |
| 12 | He says she showed up at London 's Dorchester Hotel dressed all in black , nobody knew she was there at all . |
| 13 | I thought you were here at first , or just nipped to the pub or something . ’ |
| 14 | But I think that you were working then at Ipswich , I thought you were just at Needham . |
| 15 | When all of a sudden they dropped a bomb and I thought there was n't at all , you see , and no siren had gone , nothing , you see , and there was broad daylight . |
| 16 | A quarter consider it very worthwhile and almost another half consider it to be fairly , a quarter found it to be not very but only 5 per cent thought it was not at all worthwhile . |
| 17 | Then , because he said he 'd missed the train — although there was still ten minutes to go — I thought he was n't at Paddington at all : I thought Kemp was probably in Oxford . |
| 18 | Shoppers at the Gateway supermarket in Hinckley , Leicester , thought he was still at work and ignored him . |
| 19 | Oh I thought he was still at Wellingborough |
| 20 | and she insisted it was on at quarter past seven and it |
| 21 | But the scene which awaited her was not at all what she expected . |
| 22 | Middlesbrough Arena : TONI Halliday said she was nearly at home in Middlesbrough . |
| 23 | Bob , I think his name is , it might have been , I 've got the name somewhere , but he also said they were up at . |
| 24 | Michael said it were there at erm five to twelve , when he erm quarter past twelve when he come out of work they got in it . |