Example sentences of "and [pers pn] were at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Charles and I were at Sussex together .
2 ‘ Did you know that he and I were at school together ? ’
3 ‘ Rory 's a chap Bootsy and I were at school with , ’ she said .
4 ‘ Anna and I were at Alassio .
5 And we were at MacDonalds and I was talking to her , anyway , he even got really jealous cos I was talking to her .
6 ‘ We 've known each other most of our lives and we were at school together , so we 've no secrets . ’
7 Sunlight reflected from a window among the palm trees to lance a sliver of dazzling light at our cockpit , then the reflection was gone and we were at sea level , engines screaming , and I fumbled for the camera , prayed it had not broken when it fell from the ceiling , and took another picture just before Maggot lifted the aircraft 's nose so that we swooped up and over the palm trees that edged the beach .
8 But er however things went on and er we , we 've had very bad years some years when the we , stuck too much I think to some of the Morris of course er they had their troubles of course and , and then eventually we , it was funny we were the only two people in the whole of Britain who h ho held the agencies for Austin and Morris together and we were at times we were thinking we must lose one of them .
9 The lake grew narrow and we were at Enniskillen , where once I had spent many happy days at the Railway Hotel and Irish musical nights at the Cove Bar .
10 Clare 's and Bryony 's names were on it , and they were at home at those times ( unless the phone rang for them ) .
11 And they were at sea for three !
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