Example sentences of "was [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Admirable Crichton was on at the Royalty , the Three Ragtime Boys at the Alhambra , and at A. E. Pickard Unlimited 's Panopticon ( Doors open at six during the Spring holiday ) , there was ‘ Fancy Fair and the Laughter Mirrors ’ . |
| 2 | What he had was a pampered , spoilt brat whose only interest in life was lipstick and what was on at the pictures . |
| 3 | I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that . |
| 4 | I was on at the time , I had my period . |
| 5 | Oh well Morse was on at the same time . |
| 6 | Cos she 'd been wanting to do Aladdin for a couple of years but it was on at The Playhouse |
| 7 | And then it was on at the Theatre Royal . |
| 8 | I enrolled for ‘ Art for Beginners ’ and later went down to the centre where the tutor had obtained a model for us from whom to do quick sketches — so I was in at the deep end . |
| 9 | he was in at the beginning and he was er he was there at the end , sort of thing . |
| 10 | The housing charity , Shelter , was in at the beginning of the Housing Advice Centre movement and the Child poverty Action Group has been extremely active in the field of welfare rights . |
| 11 | There was just because there was n't enough money within all unions , not forget that there was n't such a thing as a T U C then , this was in at the infancy when the unions first started , there was n't such as a T U C , Trades Unions Congress . |
| 12 | We held a referendum on Britain 's membership of the Community in order to extract the Labour party from the difficulty that it was in at the time . |
| 13 | ‘ The state I was in at the time I 'd have wanted to murder him myself . |
| 14 | It was her first appearance in a Willy Russell play so she was in at the deep end . |
| 15 | Phil Browitt , C&P 's Distribution Services Manager , was in at the start : |
| 16 | Yeah , but my old man he 's a , he 's driving he was driving the one of the that 's , that erm , Lieutenant Colonel was in at the time of the , and he , he was in there and he said my old man knows for certain that at that time they were under fire , cos they drove in and picked up two bodies and put them in the back of the jeep all under fire |
| 17 | But five minutes into the film he was as possessed as when he was down at the football stadium watching a match . |
| 18 | ‘ There was a bar in town , it was down at the end of the main street , right where the buildings ended and the scrub began . |
| 19 | She was down at the scene of the picket . |
| 20 | On the way home she made a detour to pick wild flowers for her mother , who was down at the harbour gutting pilchards and would be late back . |
| 21 | Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all . |
| 22 | and all our shopping was down at the Old Town , you had to go down this lane to the Old Town if you wanted a stamp |
| 23 | I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 ! |
| 24 | Then I was down at the Chough last night and everyone was on about it . |
| 25 | Nicol had betaken himself to his due place among the servants , and Tutilo , silent and self-effacing among such distinguished company , was down at the end among the clerks and chaplains , and wary of opening his mouth even there . |
| 26 | We heard he was down at the station this morning . |
| 27 | Sarah was down at the nick this morning . ’ |
| 28 | Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school |
| 29 | The blind was down at the window . |
| 30 | I mean , you know , when I was student at L S E , you know , the front of the , of the demonstration was down at the Law Courts , the back was still in , at , at er , Oxford Street , or something , you know . |