Example sentences of "was [adv prt] [prep] the open " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third race , for the Campkin Cup , was back on the open sea in light conditions . |
| 2 | He was back at the open unit on 9 June 1991 , but the following day he absconded again and this time was absent for 94 days . |
| 3 | Not until I was out in the open countryside again , reassured by the songs of the birds and the murmur of streams did I feel that I had emerged from a dream and rejoined the familiar twentieth century . |
| 4 | It was out in the open now , her thoughts of that last hour as she had kept her lonely vigil . |
| 5 | Everything was out in the open — political resistance , management failings and just sheer inertia . |
| 6 | It was out in the open now and she was able to look him in the face again , all pretence finished . |
| 7 | What they felt was out in the open and they both knew it could go no further until whatever lay ahead was over . |
| 8 | Everything was out in the open now and the dream she had had for so long was about to turn into reality . |