Example sentences of "[noun] she [was/were] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a second she was on the point of executing Ace for insubordination . |
| 2 | She told Newley she was on the loo . |
| 3 | When Bruce and Sheila were here the other night we had fish she was on the table . |
| 4 | She reached the buffer and rolled out from underneath the freight car , safe in the knowledge she was on the sniper 's blindspot . |
| 5 | On another occasion she was on the bus with fellow sixth-former Huma Farooqui when another passenger launched into a verbal assault . |
| 6 | When she was with Lowell she was on a pedestal — she could n't even swear — but his love-making was fantastic . |
| 7 | We were unable to meet with the Chairwoman of the Iraqi Women 's Federation , Manal Younis , as at the time she was on a ship bound for Iraq with a cargo of medicines and milk . |
| 8 | Take Denise , for instance , who had told her boyfriend she was on the Pill when she was n't : |
| 9 | By noon she was on the Brecon by-pass and , less than an hour later , was steering gingerly between the ruts on the rough and winding track to Hendre Gorfelen . |