Example sentences of "she [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and she went across the road for something and while she was across the road Mrs came and was talking to that man . |
| 2 | Something came to her , a graffito she had seen on the wall of a burned-out Josephite temple in Denver , back when she was with the girlie gangcult . |
| 3 | She was wearing high-heeled shoes — which is very unusual for a First Spiritualist — and she was smirking at people as if she was at a cocktail party rather than morning service . |
| 4 | She was at the rectory kitchen door a week later , meeting Rose as she had promised , for tea with her ma and a trip up West in the evening . |
| 5 | But what would she do when she realized that , with things as they were , she was on a life sentence , not just a temporary suspension of essential pleasure ? |
| 6 | Mr Raymond Stott , 60 , a retired ICI administrator , and his wife , Margaret , 55 , a teaching assistant , from Middleton , Greater Manchester , were initially told she was on a life suppport system . |
| 7 | ‘ And even if they really are fakes — synthetic fur — ’ she was on a roll now' — it 's made from petrochemicals and they 're non-biodegradable and therefore damaging to the environment . ’ |
| 8 | She was on a balcony level of an arcade which must specialize in manufacturing small components , and was still doing so . |
| 9 | ‘ He met a French schoolgirl called Falrinne when she was on a study course in Falmouth and was keen to see her again , ’ Mr Ian Taylor , prosecuting , said , ‘ but the only way he could get across the Channel was to take a boat . |
| 10 | Hartlepool schoolgirl Sarah Gascoigne , who missed the county championships when she was on a family holiday in America , was five seconds outside the qualifying time in the junior girls ' 800 metres with a time of 2:25.0 but she cleared 1.50 metres as a guest in the high jump , four centimetres inside the English Schools qualifying height . |
| 11 | She was on the cabin deck with Finnan , Bicker and Ratagan , a smile lighting her face . |
| 12 | They knew she was on the Union Committee and they were afraid of her . |
| 13 | During the war they both worked in the local Heathcoat factory making parts for aeroplanes — he was Chairman ; she was on the factory floor — then in 1946 they began to plant the garden in earnest . |
| 14 | So er anyhow when er she was on the phone Sunday night I said oh I said er ask Muriel would she bring that stool back when she comes . |
| 15 | Cos she was on the phone crying that er she 's got a hole in the side of her house sort of thing . |
| 16 | Clare died the next morning , and while she was on the life support machine , although she was n't conscious , I promised her I would never sell or loan out Southall . |
| 17 | ‘ Clare died on the next morning , and while she was on the life support machine , although she was n't conscious , I promised her I would never sell or loan out Southall . ’ |
| 18 | She was on the executive committee of the National Anti-Sweating League and one of the organizers of the Daily News sweated industries exhibition of 1906 . |
| 19 | She was on the volcano edge again , and the painful stings faded from her consciousness as ripples of other sensations began to invade her body . |
| 20 | She was beside the gas fire , just staring . |
| 21 | His second was that she was from the estate agent 's . |
| 22 | As the light of the friendly flames played over their faces , Clare felt she was in a dream world where time was suspended . |
| 23 | Mindless of the fact she was in a flannel nightie , and had a green face , she looked quite prepared to go den the dragon . |
| 24 | So do I and I was just talking to her downstairs and I was asking her like the differences between here and the States , you know the boar cos she was in a boarding school before , and she was saying erm how you know just generally the people are nicer and the blokes talk to you not just because you 're cos they |
| 25 | She was in a dinner dress , with a coat thrown over it . |
| 26 | At the time she was supposedly killed , she was in a combat zone , monitoring a Salvadorean air force raid . |
| 27 | Miss Rogers , twice Irish girls champion , got her nose in front at the eighth but was forced to concede the tenth where her second overshot the green into very thick rough and the twelfth where she was in a greenside bunker . |
| 28 | Painfully , Christine swung her legs to one side until she was in a sitting position . |
| 29 | And Kylie confessed later that she liked nothing better than to ‘ pretend ’ she was in a pop group like Abba , prancing around her bedroom holding a hairbrush as a microphone . |
| 30 | She was in the birth canal , her head and ears were covered , she was at peace . |