Example sentences of "was at the [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had come up from the bottom and made it to the top : no one was to forget that he was at the top and everyone was supposed to forget where he had come from and how he had got where he was . |
| 2 | But you said he was at the bottom of the stairs I was at the top and you were in his office |
| 3 | Her mother was at the stove and she did n't turn round to ascertain who had entered the room but said , ‘ I 'm just doing a fry . |
| 4 | One regular meeting place was at the Redeswire or Reidswire , close to the present Border crossing of Carter Bar . |
| 5 | So I had no idea where this place was , I knew where it was at the chart but I did n't know where it was from from pier fifty four in New York . |
| 6 | There were the agronomist nephew and his wife who was already a schoolmarm , two younger brothers , one having finished his philo , the other his service militaire , a niece who was at the Sorbonne and her fiancé reading economics at the university of Rennes . |
| 7 | Ahmed Ahmedi was at the airport and for a time no one knew what to do with me . |
| 8 | When we were all seated in our kitchen Frankie wanted to know who was at the graveyard and what had happened . |
| 9 | For the average funeral the pall-bearer was expected to perform his duties en route as well as within the church ; whereas at the funerals of the great , the pall-bearers were only called into service once the coffin was at the church and ready to proceed up the nave . |
| 10 | The kitchen wing was at the back and to the side so the house was L-shaped ; and beyond the kitchen was a cobbled yard bounded by the stables , where they kept the cars . |
| 11 | And er we were coming out of We were getting the tub out an and er me brother was at the front end of th It went off the rails and er as he pushed it back , I was at the back and it jammed me again the face , and broke this collar bone . |
| 12 | Hart et al administered dimethylhydrazine ( 20 mg/kg ) weekly for a total of 16 weeks ( 12 weeks after enterectomy ) and at sacrifice at 50 weeks , the increase in tumours was at the anastomosis and not in the colon . |
| 13 | WBO champ McMillan was at the fight and his promoter Frank Warren made Hoko an offer of £200,000 for a unification battle . |
| 14 | They had enquired if he was at the pottery and been told that he was not . |
| 15 | He was at the door and out through it before Gentle could lay hands on him . |
| 16 | Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down . |
| 17 | He left the cosy little restaurant to reappear a few minutes later with the announcement that her taxi was at the door and that he and Bob would go with her as far as her hotel . |
| 18 | ‘ I was at the Coliseum and when the bell rang at the end of the interval I noticed to my amazement that there were still women queuing outside the loo . |
| 19 | It was Carrington who was at the disadvantage and the realisation came to him as yet another pleasant shock . |
| 20 | Mr Tuckett was at the wheel and obviously the family business was doing OK . |
| 21 | Hampshire county councillor Peter Maxwell was at the meeting and he said that the community charge had been set at £237 , which is £33 below the government guideline . |
| 22 | was at the meeting or came into the meeting to explain about the schemes . |
| 23 | I mean I was at the party but I did n't see anything suspicious . ’ |
| 24 | And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes . |
| 25 | So I walked down to the sea and before long , I was at the ship and was swimming round it . |
| 26 | There must be someone out there who was at the match or saw highlights . |
| 27 | One minute he was at the table and the next he was threading his way between the dancers , leaving Geoffrey asleep with his cheek resting on a bread roll , bits of tinsel glittering in his hair . |
| 28 | And er , dad was at the farm and we , there were ba paths that went up to the house see . |
| 29 | England manager Graham Taylor was at the game but Spurs striker Teddy Sheringham , who has been touted as a possible candidate for a World Cup place against Poland , did little to enhance his chances . |
| 30 | England manager Graham Taylor was at the game but Spurs striker Teddy Sheringham , who has been touted as a possible candidate for a World Cup place against Poland , did little to enhance his chances . |