Example sentences of "[was/were] on [art] second [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both it and the Tyrrell Society meeting room , where the dinner was held , were on the second floor of Old Quad . |
| 2 | But expressions of a recursive language , I maintain , could probably not have acquired their categorial valency as it were , their powers of combination into new but readily understood messages , unless their users were on the second rung of the intentional ladder and therefore , potentially , past the Gricean hump . |
| 3 | The aircraft was on the second leg of a trans-Atlantic flight from Europe to Canada via Iceland , with two pilots and five passengers on board . |
| 4 | I suppose I could have joined in except I was on the second tier of the other stand . |
| 5 | The Swede 's office was on the second floor of the building . |
| 6 | The room was on the second floor of the three-storey building , its curtains drawn , its inhabitants hidden from those below . |