Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [indef pn] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | London Transport held very strong views in favour of standardization , so when in 1936 , the ex-Croydon cars were due for an annual overhaul and relicensing , they were withdrawn one at a time and replaced by E/1 Class cars between October 1936 and January 1937 . |
| 2 | Consequently , Nos. 1–16 were removed one at a time to Sutton depôt , where the track brake gear was removed and fitted to 36–43 , which took their place at Penge depôt . |
| 3 | Trippy was meeting somebody at a club down at Camden Lock but he could n't remember who or exactly where . |
| 4 | One of his compulsive gambits was to challenge everyone at the first meeting . |
| 5 | But someone was saying something at the same time as Lord Boddy , making him falter and finally stop in midstride . |