Example sentences of "she was at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When me mo me mother in law , she worked when well she was at Houseby and they were she was in the bothy there . |
| 2 | She may have written some very promising poetry , but she had little personal support for her writing while she was at Edgcote . |
| 3 | ‘ She was at Rathfarnham , was n't she ? |
| 4 | When I got off the bus she was at Hackney Cen Central with all her friends . |
| 5 | While she was at sea and driven wild by thirst , due to the inadequacy of the ship 's water storage , Jeffrey broached a barrel of spruce beer intended for the Captain . |
| 6 | Liz Macdonald from Gloucester helped sail the Nuclear Electric boat over the line first in Tasmania at the end of the second leg of the British Steel Challenge … she was at sea for 48 days … 22 hours … and 26 minutes |
| 7 | This was what she had achieved , and indeed in the 1950s when she was at work it was an enviable position for a woman . |
| 8 | She came from a large family , and it must be supposed that her mother or one of her sisters helped to care for the children while she was at work . |
| 9 | She made her own chutney , and made her own pickles , even though she was at work . |
| 10 | After she was at Samantha Jewson 's house , she seems to have disappeared . |
| 11 | When she woke up , she found she was at home with him at last . ’ |
| 12 | Sleep did n't come easily when she was at home , or rather in the room at the hospital . |
| 13 | Edna enlarged upon how well Karen had done at college , how , although she was the youngest in her family , she was always being called upon whenever she was at home to help out with other people 's children , how she had passed her driving test at the first attempt . |
| 14 | It seemed to Brian that during each day his wife was never long without swallowing some pill or other which , when she was at home , either he or Edna took responsibility for administering . |
| 15 | However , each time we called she would n't answer the door although we could see the curtain move so we knew she was at home . |
| 16 | Claire said , ‘ They were open , that 's why I thought she was at home . ’ |
| 17 | Some of them evidently knew her , for they said ‘ they would not put up with her as her husband did when she was at home and in England ’ . |
| 18 | John , her brother aged 6 years , was mother 's favourite and she had become concerned that her husband was undermining her authority with Jenny during the day when she was at home with her . |
| 19 | When she got home , she answered an advertisement in the parish magazine for a baby minder ( how simple ; why had she not thought of it before — she was at home minding Charlotte anyway , so why not several more ? ) and offered herself to the Vicar 's wife for parish duties . |
| 20 | She wished she was at home in bed ! |
| 21 | He was on-site , she was at home . |
| 22 | Whenever she was at home , he smelled her cigarettes . |
| 23 | " When she did n't come home on Friday night , " she said , " her parents thought she was staying with her boyfriend and the boyfriend thought she was at home with her parents . " |
| 24 | But then , she was at home here , not Rachaela 's unwanted guest . |
| 25 | She was at home on the lonely hills , but she felt guilty surrounded by innocent nature . |
| 26 | He was told she was at home . |
| 27 | On Wednesdays , as a tribute to Aunt Emily , she was at home to callers , and faithfully , once a week , she went to the Rectory and was a tiger for an hour in the jungle under the nursery table . |
| 28 | Most of her clothes were either tailored for work or casual ; when she was at home she normally only wore jeans and sweaters , she thought , then gave a little laugh at her behaviour . |
| 29 | She said you never get anything here , she said she did get the widow 's loaf once when she was at Woodbridge , he said she 'll have the widow 's loaf now . |
| 30 | One day she was at Serenity and she met a boy from the Holy Sepulchre of the Expanded Neurosphere , and he told her she did n't have to be an imaginary princess any more . |