Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [was/were] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wolfgang Rosch , the deputy commander of the Leipzig worker 's militia , which had been out in force during recent demonstrations , admitted that members ‘ had the same concerns as the people who were on the streets ’ . |
| 2 | Managers have been chosen by the old boy network , recommendations from people who were on the boards of charities . |
| 3 | Between 1987 and 1989 I conducted in-depth interviews with nearly forty parents of children with trisomy 21 ( so-called Down 's Syndrome ) who were between the ages of 2 and 7 . |
| 4 | None of the original team who were with the women at the time of the move still work at their flat . |
| 5 | And they who were in the ships , fled to Denia . |
| 6 | There were not enough teachers , and those who were in the schools moved too quickly from one to another . |
| 7 | The new groups who were in the charts , even as the British Task Force made its way across the Atlantic — Duran Duran , ABC , Spandau Ballet — suggested that , of all things , fun was once again back in fashion . |
| 8 | They both watched Mallachy , who was at the sailboards . |
| 9 | Under the mop of curls his face , without the emphasizing make-up he wore perpetually on the train , looked younger and more ordinary : it was David Flynn who was at the races , not Zak . |
| 10 | On the following morning , a service began on the muir , conducted by the Rev. Mr. Douglas , a minister who was with the Covenanters . |
| 11 | Johnson 's prowess was quickly recognised and , when the first representative match was staged between the Southern League and the Football League , on 11 April 1910 at Stamford Bridge ( Y-2 ) , it was our man who was between the posts for the Southern League . |
| 12 | The Scottish stand-off , who was among the Lions replacements , was forced to parade , bouquet in hand , from behind one set of posts to the red carpet on the half-wayline as chaperone to Mireille Mathieu , the French songstress who had just rendered all three verses of the Marseillaise ( with the chorus repeated each time ) . |
| 13 | Nobody is identified , but I would bet he is Horace Hutchinson , son of the Colonel Hutchinson who was among the founders . |
| 14 | They did a DNA-fingerprint test and found he had a bus-load of people in him , linked it to some guy who was in the toilets under Centre Point the day before hiring rent boys but he did n't want the full business just wanted them to wank into this bottle thank you for your contribution young man every little bit helps going to a good home thank you mind how you go … |
| 15 | And everyone would be looking for Elaine Webb , who had had only one baby , not Lilian Parsons , who was in the records of Thorn House , and had had twins . |
| 16 | : I was in Singapore with my husband who was in the services . |
| 17 | What happened when he faced his wife and when the husband of the lady in question , who was in the Forces , heard of her escapade , did n't reach the papers . |
| 18 | Matthew Parfitt , who was in the reserves , had been called up and May Thorne , to the surprise of everyone , volunteered to deliver the post . |
| 19 | It was such sayings as these that inspired the dervishes some of whom were in the armies of the Khalif and impressed the British soldiers as no other warriors ever did . |