Example sentences of "[was/were] in [noun prp] [coord] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had n't known we were in NZ and we had n't known they were . |
| 2 | Last week a party of Dublin deaf were in Belfast and I had the opportunity to put my new skills into use . |
| 3 | I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England . |
| 4 | Their farm , West park , was in Lunedale and I travelled by train to Middleton in Teesdale . |
| 5 | The last show of the tour was in Atlanta and I decided to give a little party for the singers and musicians and the crew and I tried to rent a banquet room at the hotel , but because it was Thanksgiving Weekend , they said they could only give me a suite . |
| 6 | The van was in Belmodes and I 'd asked Charley not to park it there , but he always did . |
| 7 | The day before yesterday I was in France and I saw people shooting ducks on a lake . |
| 8 | Sorry I was in Birmingham and I went you know where the er repertory theatre is ? |
| 9 | Erm she was in India and I wanted to go and she said a Hindi course at A T R in Zurich . |
| 10 | The last time I saw a face like that was in Macbeth and she had sisters . |
| 11 | ‘ I was in Admin and they said Rosie was ill . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I remember I was in Brussels and I lost to Ivan Lendl . |
| 13 | ‘ The course was in Bristol and I went there straight from my office during the afternoon , ’ said Eddie and there was a kind of hasty defiance in her tone . |