Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] in the second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well not even I could heard them I was in the second row .
2 tell you what it seems ages since I was in the first year , but not very long since I was in the second year
3 She was in the second row .
4 ‘ On the brighter side , the value of our players would increase if we were in the Second Division .
5 They always get one hundred per cent from us , because they were there supporting us when we were in the Second Division .
6 Course when Walsall were promoted , they had n't got into the European systems then it was very much the old five forwards three halfbacks two fullbacks and a goalkeeper in those days , the , the laundry was there , in those days when they were in the second division .
7 Well the Bill was , who was the manager in those days was very much the manager , and there was one of the directors used to play for the Villa , and he used to more or less look after the playing side which the rest of the directors never seemed to interfere with , they , they left the management up to the manager the selection of the team , Bill and the trainer when they were in the second division was Arthur who 's manager of Derby County now , he had the , I believe he had a sad time when he was at Walsall he , he lost his wife in a car accident and
8 The doubling of profits in Communications brings the level back only to what it was in the second half of last year .
9 It was in the second half of the eighteenth century that the presence of black people in Britain began to give rise to recognizable black communities , with a total black population of probably around 10,000 , although some historians have produced even higher estimates .
10 [ It was in the second half of the sixth century that the primitive tragedy practised by the Dionysiac worshippers developed into true drama , and , in the same period , ] the cult was accepted as a public cult in Athens .
11 It was in the second phase , then , that linguists stepped to the fore and tried to replace the simple notions of language code and language deficit .
12 However , it was in the second League match after the war that Graham made his first claim to a place ( albeit an unfortunate one ) in Palace 's record-book .
13 In January 690 he was in the second year of his reign , so his accession took place in 688 , no doubt in the immediate aftermath of Caedwalla 's abdication .
14 Swaefheard first emerges in the circle of Oswine , witnessing Oswine 's grant to St Augustine 's in 689 and that to Abbess Aebbe in January 690 , but if he was in the second year of his reign by March 690 ( CS 42 : S 10 ) he must have succeeded before March 689 .
15 I had n't had Hilary since he was in the second year . ’
16 By this time , he was in the second phase of his Jewish formation - that of the Mishnah , and attending his Yeshiva with some diligence , if not zest .
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