Example sentences of "had been on the [num ord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | At Vladimir , Holly had been categorized as a foreigner , he had been on the second floor of the hospital block and allowed special food and privileges . |
| 2 | Improvement ensued under Tub LM1 ( again taken from a 5ml dropper bottle ) although the patient commented that the wheeziness was n't as clear as it had been on the first Phosphorus . |
| 3 | He was thankful that the lightweight suit and polo shirt had been on the first hanger to hand . |
| 4 | While Horsley had been cavorting about at Oxford , he had been on the first rung of an entirely different social ladder , as a solicitor 's clerk . |
| 5 | Hitherto the focus of economic restructuring had been on the first ( and to a lesser extent the second — see above ) . |