Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No well more or less the branches had the opportunity to send in resolutions to the national agreement which were dealt with at conference . |
| 2 | I never used to I never used to realize what people were talking about at school and stuff when they said . |
| 3 | ‘ What was that mysterious place you were talking about at Aunt Nance 's ? ’ |
| 4 | But that was a classic , classic one they were talking about at Christmas |
| 5 | So I said well sir I find maths really boring and I walk into this classroom and it 's all painted the same with this blackboard in front and I just find it boring , he goes yes guess who he was taught by at rugby ? |
| 6 | Another XR3 was broken into at Bramswood Road , Great Baddow , and a radio/cassette player was taken . |
| 7 | I know it sounds stupid , but I was trying to do all my sessions at the same speed I was used to at home . |
| 8 | Everton 's Peter Beardsley made a less optimistic assessment : ‘ When we get players injured there 's nothing like the depth of talent in reserve here that I was used to at Liverpool . |
| 9 | When education in the true sense existed only for the inheriting classes , acceptable spoken English was something one was raised with at home . |
| 10 | It was a hundred years of Open Championships since the Belt was played for at Prestwick . |
| 11 | Fascism was not thought of as a separate subject on the school curriculum , but the history of how Mussolini came to power was dealt with at length at the end of the modern history text-books . |
| 12 | He was returning from a night out celebrating his first wage packet after nine months on the dole when he was set upon at Didcot Parkway Railway Station . |
| 13 | The summary way in which teacher education was disposed of at Barry also contrasts strongly with what happened in North East Wales : here , there was much lobbying to prevent teacher training based on Cartrefle College of Education , now merged into the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education , from contracting further ; it is indeed ironical that on the same day , 26 July 1977 , that Gordon Oakes , Minister of State at the DES , declared that Cartrefle should be spared the axe , predominantly on the basis of its geographical location , he should pronounce a death sentence at Barry . |
| 14 | Well , perhaps he was forced to at school , but not since . |
| 15 | Unfortunately this purely empirical observation was remarked on at length in several passages of the General Theory , giving the false impression that it had some wider theoretical significance . |
| 16 | Pat said , " I gather Bert thinks this comrade the one Jasper was talking to at Melstead may have some useful leads . " |
| 17 | work when I was fifteen , and I was away then for a while and then after the war when I come back I was working at at Cruisbruk . |