Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] [adj] [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 Often the only way for that to happen was for those already in the cities to move out and for those contemplating a move in not to come .
2 They stopped off for drinks in the country and it was about one o'clock in the morning before they were home .
3 And I think the last start was about one o'clock in the morning and you got extra payments for the extra hours .
4 I know that on Sunday I was on , on the watch , this weekend , and there was so much ice on the river , our anchor boat which is all made of wood , that 's moored up alongside the dredger and when I went along and got , that was about twelve o'clock in the mid-day .
5 For years they went on and on and on and everything they took and that was from eight o'clock in the morning was either from Marks and Spencers or British Home Stores .
6 The gifted and versatile George , the younger of the two , proved to be the main driving force in the decades which followed , when the nursery was without equal anywhere in the world .
7 ‘ The last time he was seen alive was at six o'clock in the evening by Mr Ealey .
8 Honestly , and the tongs were still on , and that was at eight o'clock in the morning .
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