Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The television was on the drinks table .
32 He was on the police blacklist .
33 Best who was at a Lions selection meeting in Edinburgh yesterday morning , reckoned the margin and manner of Scotland 's 20-0 victory would certainly have England worried and that he expected a cracker of a game on Saturday week at Twickenham , where Scotland have won only twice , in 1971 and 1983 , since the Second World War .
34 He was at a police station , being questioned .
35 Emma Butler , 12 , was at a sports day with her family in May when the accident happened at the European School for children of nuclear scientists near Abingdon in Oxon .
36 His first one-man show was at The Artists Gallery 1941 and he showed with Peggy Guggenheim 's Art of this Century in 1944 which led on to a one man-show at the Guggenheim in 1947 .
37 I 've never been soooo pissed off at a game than I was at the rangers game at Elland Road .
38 ‘ This was at the police station , was it ? ’
39 Indeed when I was at the police college in 1987 and Jones was on the Senior Command Course prior to taking up a position as assistant chief constable , I took a straw poll among my immediate colleagues to see what influence such books achieve .
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