Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [was/were] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 She knew Marek 's bedroom was at the back of the house .
2 Sarah 's bedroom was at the other end of the landing , next to her brother 's .
3 Military expenditure therefore absorbed 70 per cent of revenues , and over half the country 's industry was at a standstill , the remainder working below capacity .
4 And the headmaster 's room was at the very end of that corridor where the fifth class was .
5 But she stressed that the programme 's development was at an extremely early stage , and a decision to go ahead with its production had still to be made .
6 Ilsa 's chair was at an angle as if she had left in a hurry .
7 And by the end of 1989 the accountant 's daughter was at the centre of one of the most efficient management machines the entertainment world has yet seen , merciless marketing wringing seemingly every dollar , Deutschmark , pound and yen out of her global popularity .
8 A woman 's number was at the bottom of the Time Out piece and it was with some feelings of fear that I decided to ring it , not knowing who or what I would find .
9 Carrie 's birthday was at the beginning of May .
10 Joseph 's lodge was at the north of the camp , and one of his wives was cut down by a bullet while carrying her daughter to safety .
11 Glenn Hoddle 's party was at the County Ground .
12 Sarah 's house was at the other end of it and I could see a couple of cars parked outside what I was sure was their home .
13 Jotan 's house was at the end of a street which curved to follow the line of the city wall .
14 Today , Anna 's mother was at the Commons , to meet the MP who wants to change that law .
15 When she looked back towards the house , Carla 's face was at the window , peering out like a sailor 's wife watching for masts at the quayside .
16 Stinging , biting , their incessant attentions to warm-blooded creatures always raised the question as to their purpose — as if man 's comfort were at the heart of the purpose of creation .
17 Second , Jones ' experiment was at the stage where its results were moving forward the fastest .
18 On the basis of the information above , calculate what the brothers ' wealth was at the start and end of the six months and what profit had been made .
19 The Miners ' Welfare was at the heart of this communal bonding .
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