Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] i was [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But the overwhelming majority of the palace 's clients when I was in the North-East were local men , and nearly half — the biggest single category — were there because their own homes had been disbanded .
2 That 's right yeah , yeah , yeah but er cos I remember the caverns from before the war when I was in the Cubs .
3 To have that evening with Francis once more , not all of it , just the moment when I was through the door and heard him say , ‘ Do n't go , do n't go , ’ and I would n't have gone , and my story would have had a different end ?
4 I worked with the Hawaiian manager for a while once , and we organised a similar scheme for two of our jocks when I was with the Wellington station last year . ’
5 Did I hear the hon. Gentleman say that this happened on Thursday when I was in the Chair ?
6 ‘ I went out with him a couple of times when I was at the Sorbonne . ’
7 In any case , I recall things reaching something of a climax one grey and drizzly afternoon when I was in the billiard room attending to Lord Darlington 's sporting trophies .
8 Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first
9 And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course .
10 Taskopruzade quotes from his father these words of Hocazade 's : " At the time when I was at the Sultan medrese in Bursa I was thirty-three years old and loved nothing save Taskopruzade goes on to say that Hocazade used to take more pride in having taught at the Sultan medrese than in having been kazasker or Mehmed II's Hoca .
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