Example sentences of "was [vb pp] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jehana 's mare was stopped at the far end of it , and Alexei was at her side . |
| 2 | He drove out onto Mount Pleasant and was stopped at the temporary lights where the new sewer pipe was going in . |
| 3 | I was stopped at the horse-car entrance by a locked door and , in response to my repeated knocking , by a determined female who told me I was n't welcome . |
| 4 | An exhibition of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century watercolours from the Hermitage , which was planned for Kaliningrad , was stopped at the Latvian customs . |
| 5 | Finally I was enrolled at the Royal College of Physicians . |
| 6 | The Renault in front was halted at the French border . |
| 7 | The general question of Unionist attitudes to Labour was highlighted at the Special Party Conference in 1917 where Law came under a strong attack . |
| 8 | Only three weeks ago Clough launched a scathing attack on the way he was treated at the European championship finals in Sweden this summer and voiced his disapproval at manager Taylor 's long-ball style . |
| 9 | He was treated at the Royal Berkshire Hospital and later released . |
| 10 | As a 17-year-old , Daniel was diagnosed as suffering from testicular cancer and was treated at the Royal Marsden . |
| 11 | Progress on the project was given at the annual county council archaeology seminar , entitled Archaeology and Mineral Planning . |
| 12 | And in 1656 Orontea was given at the archducal court of Innsbruck , where Cesti was already established and had produced his L ‘ Argia ( 1655 ) for the visit of Christina of Sweden . |
| 13 | The drug was given at the recommended dose via a correctly positioned endotracheal tube . |
| 14 | It was situated at the far end of the house , above the sweet store room . |
| 15 | The piano was situated at the far end of the drawing-room . |
| 16 | The yard was situated at the eastern extremity of Polruan , where the forest rises steeply from the water 's edge . |
| 17 | One patient also had a distal gastric cancer which was resected at the same time as the colonic primary . |
| 18 | Soon after the murder , a huge wreath of white lilies was placed at the blood-stained scene . |
| 19 | she , she was baptised at the same time as I was , you know , er , the same day , Manchester assembly , that was nineteen seventy four seventy five no , seventy four , yeah |
| 20 | This research was undertaken at the British Library of Economic and Political Science , School of Oriental and African Studies , Library of the Conflict Research Society at City University , London ; Central Research Library , New York ; Columbia University ; and the Library of Congress . |
| 21 | The revision of Chapter II on Evidence followed and was completed at the Eleventh Session of the Conference in October 1968 . |
| 22 | The movie was completed at the final cost of $3 million . |
| 23 | The arm was developed at the bio-engineering centre at the Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Centre in Edinburgh , which has a world-wide reputation for the quality of specialist clinical care it provides for people with severe or unusual physical disabilities . |
| 24 | It was developed at the Royal Small Arms Factory in Enfield . |
| 25 | It was developed at the Honduran Foundation for Agricultural Research by crossing a wild Asian banana with a Brazilian variety . |
| 26 | Coming to London as a young clerk attached to the Board of Trade , it was not long before he began to take an interest in political affairs , and his remarkable gift for public speaking was developed at the old Battersea Parliament , to which belonged many men who have since played important roles in public life … including Stanley ( now Lord ) Buckmaster , John Burns and Horatio Bottomley … . |
| 27 | There was a three-putted bogey at the 10th , a pushed four-wood caused another at the 11th and a similar shot was punished at the 13th as he slipped back to level par . |
| 28 | Also encouraging has been the fact that a row with America over government procurement , which threatened to spill over into tit-for-tat sanctions , was averted at the last minute . |
| 29 | The Audi Quattro was parked at the far end of the small , packed car-park . |
| 30 | When you sort out your notes , Sergeant , you might include in them the additional information that my car was parked at the other end of Boundary Drive , the end furthest away from Glenfair Road , see ? |