Example sentences of "[art] man was [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was about a wife who 'd cheated on her husband , she 'd left him for his best friend , and now the man was on the road trying to mend his broken heart .
2 He hoped the man was on the right track and did his best to believe that he was .
3 The man was at the far end of a line of slowly moving pack animals , and he had not noticed anything .
4 ‘ Thank you , Harald , ’ Carl whispered , when the man was at the front of the plane .
5 The man was in the control loop ( Hick and Bates , 1950 ) .
6 The man was in the field .
7 The man was in the act of turning a page , and , in so doing , he momentarily exposed its front cover , which Harry had , till now , only seen at a distance .
8 You said the man was from the Iranian Embassy 's commercial section ? ’
9 What we did have difficulty was er with an odd occasion where a man was on the verge of being dismissed .
10 It was propped against the wall of a house , + a man was at the top of it , painting a wall with white paint .
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