Example sentences of "[was/were] at [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And there was an occasion when we were at a chapel anniversary service and Mother had to go on the platform to sing . |
2 | Well we were at a venture park on er Sunday and I reckon I probably did something on one of the rides without realizing it . |
3 | For the big four clearing banks , the stock of domestic provisions in relation to domestic lending ( 1.65 per cent in 1990 ) remains some way below the levels of the early 1980s and , while building societies ' mortgage losses and provision were at a record level in relation to mean assets last year ( 0.23 per cent ) , the ratio remained small in absolute terms . |
4 | That has been much nicer than paying the 5% or so charged on bank loans even when interest rates in Japan were at a record low . |
5 | A US Congressional Research Service report cited in the Middle East Economic Digest of March 22 stated that current food stocks in Iraq were at a record low . |
6 | Earlier , 150,000 people were at a rock concert in Frankfurt . |
7 | 15% have plans underway , 10% said they were at the pilot stage and 11% are ‘ seriously considering ’ it — the other 56% have no open systems plans whatsoever . |
8 | They were at the brandy stage when she said ; ‘ You know , you got all that sex psychology wrong , before . ’ |
9 | Royalbion 's most important guests were at the hospitality unit today , hoping for a smile from the Princess . |
10 | It is clear that Sharon and Tracy were at the cutting edge of fashion even then they were still wearing 1976 's Bay City Rollers outfits . |
11 | Freddy 's folks were at the country club . |
12 | I met this fellow from Newmarket when we were at The University Arms in Cambridge . |
13 | The line continued its progress as if Denwood were at the North Pole . |
14 | Both Lynda La Plante , who wrote Prime Suspect , and Alan Bleasdale , author of GBH , were at the Broadcasting Press Guild annual awards yesterday , receiving prizes for their work . |
15 | Both Lynda La Plante , who wrote Prime Suspect , and Alan Bleasdale , author of GBH , were at the Broadcasting Press Guild annual awards yesterday , receiving prizes for their work . |
16 | Sheila and Mona were at the convent secondary school , Michael was finishing national school . |
17 | We were at the Café Haleiwa for breakfast . |
18 | By October 1989 only three City Technology Colleges had actually opened , although eleven more were at the planning stage . |
19 | Burmese women were at the railway stations with food , fruit and water for the refugees on the crowded trains . |
20 | Miracles were reported at his tomb as they were at the burial place of Richard Scrope , Archbishop of York , who was beheaded in 1405 and whose popularity as a saintly defender of Church freedoms against the usurpation of secular authority rivalled that of Thomas of Canterbury . |
21 | Among visiting ploughmen this year will be Ray Robson and Adrian Brewer from England , both of whom were at the World Match at Limavady two years ago . |
22 | They were at the World Classics to win since those upstart Aussies already had one major tournament to boast about this year , and they were not getting their hands on this one . |
23 | They were at the Carteret Hotel and Nenna was to call her there as soon as possible . |
24 | And he asked me to telephone him while you were at the Casa Madrid , and pretend I was Miguelito . ’ |
25 | Quite often police were at the stage door making sure they were out of the theatre at the regulation time . |
26 | There were at the time parallel proceedings against the mortgagees to preserve the plaintiff 's priority rights against the property by virtue of the caution entered at the Land Registry , and it was the mortgagees who requested an adjournment from 6 June 1991 to a later date . |
27 | The legal charge was executed by the Hammonds , who were at the time transferees under a transfer executed by Mrs. Steed as attorney for the registered proprietor . |
28 | and they said everybody there 's a meeting , so I thought oh christ cos it was just a standard joke me and Elaine , cos the last meeting they had , I were at the leisure shop then and they called the meeting to tell us it was the end and it was closing , and me and Elaine sneaked down the hall and we were going like this |
29 | ‘ You were at an office Christmas party , here in this office block : Fernley House . |
30 | ‘ Mr Evans was at a Council meeting and Auntie Lou was at the Chapel , cleaning up for Sunday . |