Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] was [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anybody said , if , Tuesday we started , if anybody said on the , what they want sent them Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , take all the orders down under their appropriate names in the book but right an Mond Tuesday , Wednesday Thursday my day off and Friday and Saturday I was in the office . |
| 2 | Cabezon was certainly in England with his master , Philip of Spain , for more than a year during 1554–5 when it is improbable that he was not known to Blitheman who was in the service of Mary I. Perhaps also a copy of his belatedly published Obras de musica ( 1578 ) found its way to England , offering models of song variation . |
| 3 | Last time we ‘ phoned Richard he was in the middle of roasting a duck for birthday meal with Roger and Katie ( his ‘ lodger ’ ) . |
| 4 | But for many cities jealousy of Milan was as powerful as hatred of the emperor 's control , and a rival faction formed under Pavia which was for a time loyal to Frederick — a map of the two teams shows in a fascinating way how difficult it was to love one 's neighbour in this world of riotous freedom and traditional internecine feuds . |
| 5 | Aye , in the Washington I was in the Washington |
| 6 | T. D. I was on the beat round Stanley Hospital and I got to this point at four o'clock on the Saturday morning . |
| 7 | John 's brother Mick who was in the RAF was to be best man , and had a week 's leave in September before moving to Manchester . |
| 8 | but er , as I say I ca n't remember precisely , I just scanned it and give it to Mick who was out the door like , Lesley put her house up for a hundred and twenty six erm , one how much is it ? |
| 9 | The students I talked to here were Bryony Langworth who had designed an attractive coffee and tea service ; Christina Kirk , whose glass I admired ; Steven Keegan who had done a series of animal sculptures , one of which he sold to Dame Mary Soames ; Julie Sellars whose water sculpture for Shaftesbury Avenue 1990 looked most attractive ; Theresa Czyzewicz whose jewellery entailed the finest workmanship and was very pretty ; Clive van Heerden who was in a wheelchair near his exhibition as I arrived . |
| 10 | He 's still at the city centre hotel at the moment , but we can go over now to our political correspondent Fiona Ross who was in the audience . |
| 11 | And though the Major was a man of very much greater intelligence than the headmaster , it was in this case , for once in his life , Mr Crumwallis who was in the right . |
| 12 | By the end of February he was on a second hours ' exercise , and Sister Cooney , who had watched his restless pacing and had seen that he was bored , found him some light work to do . |
| 13 | While in Scotland Calvinism was soon officially triumphant , in England it was on the whole successfully opposed by the compromise of Elizabethan Anglicanism upheld by the monarch and most of the Archbishops of Canterbury . |
| 14 | In July he was in a nursing home where Rupert Hart-Davis found him reading a detective story and studying a Penguin book of crossword puzzles — he was " in excellent spirits but his breathing was bad " . |
| 15 | Apart from the Johannsen twins , he will be interested in striker Peter Mueller who was on the bench when Denmark defeated Albania in Tirana earlier this week . |
| 16 | A similar result was reached by Lord Somervell who was of the opinion that fraud did not go to jurisdiction and could be challenged at any time . |
| 17 | And finally there is a statement from a woman called Sarah who was at the time of these events , church and her statement can be read because there is nothing in dispute in it . |
| 18 | Er I was t I told you about Victoria who was in the pantomime ? |
| 19 | Sir Harold Wilson himself was in the mainstream of the party traditions . |
| 20 | Mr himself was in the living room because of a back injury . |
| 21 | He spoke briefly , listened briefly , then turned to McKenzie who was at the tiller . |
| 22 | She told Newley she was on the loo . |
| 23 | In Calcutta , Mike Gatting batted for six hours in his two innings , while in Madras he was at the crease for only 66 minutes and 21 runs . |
| 24 | We all thought the Swindon one was over the top did n't we ? |
| 25 | Mr Nujoma himself was on the border when the incursions began and is suspected of having ordered his men to move south . |
| 26 | It was Carrington who was at the disadvantage and the realisation came to him as yet another pleasant shock . |
| 27 | Oliver who was in the act of lifting a brown leather-covered chair which he dropped with sufficient noise to drown his voluble fright . |
| 28 | Leeds battled fiercely with Whelan playing well up front , holding the ball and putting decent balls in the box a lot ( he came on for Rocky at half time ) but when we did get back in it it was Deano who was in the box and looking like scoring who got hauled down and the ref points to the spot . |
| 29 | In all this time Kiev itself was in the hands of the short-lived Ukrainian Republic for only a few months . |
| 30 | This time Orme finished third but the surprise packet of the race was Mick Lofthouse who was in the lead for a large part of the four laps before having to take second place to Dunlop . |