Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] were [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 State exactly where you were at the time ( if in a motor vehicle please give number ) . |
| 2 | Richard come back where you were at this side . |
| 3 | But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters . |
| 4 | ‘ I found out where you were from your landlady . |
| 5 | And where we were with investors in people . |
| 6 | We are now back where we were in Elizabeth I 's days : a middle power , making our way in a world dominated by two superpowers , and doing so through intuitive manipulation of balances of power , as we have always done over the centuries . |
| 7 | He enquired about where we were from , why we had come here , and where we were going , and laughed uproariously at all our answers . |
| 8 | I can remember several policemen being reported missing at the police station where they were on duty . |
| 9 | They stayed where they were for another minute or so , although Jack had to practically hold Ho down while they waited . |
| 10 | He now came in so many shapes and sizes they did n't know quite where they were with Him . |
| 11 | The book trade — where they were to be found in large numbers — differed from the other kinds of printing in several ways . |
| 12 | They had been trained in their own callings — pilots , navigators , gunners and wireless operator 's — and came together at No 19 OTU Kinloss where they were to be trained on Whitleys . |
| 13 | They struck in Milbank Road where the pots were worth £50 and in Stanhope Road , where they were worth £100 , on Wednesday afternoon . |
| 14 | Rural Britain is full of retired brigadiers and industrial captains , chaps who got where they were through diplomacy , cunning and an instinct for knocking heads together when the bugle blew . |
| 15 | They now live in the location of Sao Bento do Sul in the state of Santa Catarina , a little bit further south than Dois Vizinhos where they were during their previous assignment . |
| 16 | It did not matter who they were or where they were from , ’ she said . |
| 17 | One of the problems , he said , was that staff were resisting a plan to relocate them from local offices , where they were in touch with industry , to remote district offices . |
| 18 | They spread to the Conservative Party 's own library where they were in marked contrast to the public image created by her backing of the new British Library buildings , as we shall see shortly . |
| 19 | My sister buried all her valuables showing me the spot so that I could tell her children where they were in case she was killed . |
| 20 | Agitation by Serbs in Croatia came to a head with the unilateral proclamation on Oct. 1 by the so-called Serbian National Council of an " autonomous region " comprising those districts where they were in the majority . |
| 21 | If anything , you 're more intriguing as a woman than you were as a girl . |
| 22 | Your mother presumably , who forced you to do that , was happier than you were about it happening , and that 's what made you sad . |
| 23 | The important thing is that you 'll be more confident and able to cope at , say , 21 than you were at 16 . |
| 24 | Remember , if you get a mild reaction , you will need to proceed with caution until you can tell whether that food or food group is causing you to feel less well or less able to lose weight than you were at the end of Stage I. |
| 25 | Except Tim 's a bit older than you were at the time . |
| 26 | I bear you no ill will , for well I found the tables entirely turned upon me , and that I was in far ore danger from you than you were from me for I was just upon resolving to defy all the censures of the world and to make you publicly and openly my wife . " |
| 27 | It was about our childhood , so you were in it . |
| 28 | ‘ So you were in the sick bay , and naturally Hilary came to see you . |
| 29 | True , there were few creature comforts behind the wheel and few concessions from the car itself once you were on the move . |
| 30 | We had to extend the length , as it was far too short , and it had meant rolling the car forward every time once you were in the pit — not ideal or safe , as it left no escape route . |