Example sentences of "[was/were] said at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unhappily the men were sent for from their temporary quarters in the town , and goodbyes were said at the castle .
2 I do n't know what was said at the relief office but when Dad came back he just threw the ration card on the table in disgust .
3 ‘ Well , from what was said at the board meeting … ’
4 One Russian paper , described as ‘ highly conservative ’ , contained a piece , some of which , it was said at the time , was barely capable of being rendered into printable English .
5 A lot was said at the time .
6 If you later disagree with the company about what was said at the time , having your own record could prove invaluable .
7 On the latter point , the hon. Gentleman is well aware of what was said at the time of the Barlow Clowes affair , following an investigation by the ombudsman into what was seen to be a unique set of circumstances .
8 It was said at the height of his fame that Bob was giving a living to ten Jamaicans .
9 It is certain that the vice-chancellor in the chair gained the impression from what was said at the meeting that they were forced to elect from a weak field of candidates .
10 The meeting of the seventeenth of September at the defendants offices is admitted by the defendant erm , but there is no admission as to what was said at the meeting .
11 As was said at the start of this chapter , we need to fall in love with Christ and seek his face .
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