Example sentences of "it [was/were] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was at the 9th hole in the second round of the World Championship of Women 's Golf that this recently acquired touch of caution came into its own . |
| 2 | In spite of the recent very regrettable rises in unemployment , in his constituency and in Sheffield as a whole unemployment remains a quarter lower than it was at the last election and a third below its peak in 1986 . |
| 3 | I thought it was at the tenth anniversary , every five years after that , I did n't realise that came into , John said it was . |
| 4 | The figures were required each month , and it was at the third month that the worst discrepancy came . |
| 5 | Francis was delighted at landing Bright — even if it was at the third time of asking . |