Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [noun pl] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When officers arrived at the High Row , a large group of anti-fascist campaigners had arrived and were chanting slogans at the BNP . |
| 2 | The union chiefs were urging workers at the Tyne yard to fight to complete work on three frigates being built there . |
| 3 | I could n't tell you what , but they collected quite a lot of money for us and er , and er , er , they were holding things there , er people were holding boxes at the bottom of the gate like and er |
| 4 | She hated the way boys looked at you , as if they were giving marks at a cattle show . |
| 5 | Five other FIS officials were to face charges at the trial , one of them in his absence , for threatening the functioning of the national economy . |
| 6 | If full morphometric analysis were to show changes at the mild end of the spectrum of coeliac like enteropathy in the original biopsies ( as has been reported in two such patients ) this would require that the descriptive term in these cases be revised from latent to low grade or mild gluten sensitive enteropathy . |
| 7 | In the 1950s the redoubtable Eva Crackles , a Yorkshire teacher , was gathering grasses at the point where the Leven canal crosses the site of an ancient lake , now long vanished , but clearly just surviving when the canal was cut in 1802 . |
| 8 | Well I told you that man was trimming trees at the bottom , the other day . |
| 9 | He was serving drinks at the party when Olympia died . |
| 10 | On Wednesday , when Ladbrokes ceased to call odds on Rovers lifting the long-awaited championship , he was pulling pints at the Blackie 's . |
| 11 | A DARLINGTON teenager was selling drugs at an open-air party , a Teesside Crown Court jury decided yesterday . |
| 12 | He swung round to stare at the spot where the barrow of ‘ Trumper , the honest trader ’ had stood for nearly a century , only to find a gaggle of youths warming themselves round a charcoal fire where a man was selling chestnuts at a penny a bag . |
| 13 | Firstly I had a phone call from a very new knitter who complained she was getting loops at the end of her knitting and dropped stitches along the row all the time . |
| 14 | Toby was sorting papers at the table ; there was an open suitcase on the chair . |
| 15 | ‘ I can still remember the feeling of intense shock , but also a feeling of superiority that we had heard the news before many other people , ’ says E. Walker , who was teaching infants at a primary school in North Yorkshire when Music and Movement was interrupted to bring the news . |
| 16 | She said she was spending nights at a local bed-and-breakfast establishment which did not mind her dog . |
| 17 | ‘ I was taking exams at the end of my second year studying architecture at Liverpool University . ’ |
| 18 | I can only really remember one occasion when my husband knew that I was I was taking Pills at the time , I think I took about twenty eight in one night . |
| 19 | Bodie was making eyes at the girl , and had been doing so for most of the hearing . |
| 20 | In the first quarter of 1980 the ICI group was making profits at a rate of six hundred million pounds a year and in the third quarter we posted a loss for only the second time in our history . |
| 21 | C.W. Dymond was plotting alignments at the Stanton Drew stone circle in Somerset . |