Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] was in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I detected a faint smile on his lips , but I did not smile back because my heart was in a turmoil . |
| 2 | My apprenticeship was in a shop for a year working and adapting and changing and getting an understanding of it all . |
| 3 | Ecstatic scenes greeted Gordon Richards as Pinza was led to the unsaddling enclosure , and although to some he seemed oddly unmoved , he wrote subsequently that ‘ my mind was in a turmoil , and my brain perhaps a little numbed … the reception which the crowd gave me was something out of this world . ’ |
| 4 | My mind was in a turmoil , and my brain perhaps a little numbed . |
| 5 | After appel I collected some books from my locker — my locker was in a comer and there was always a pile of block rubbish in front of it so that it was a business to open and shut the door — and went out towards the library . |
| 6 | My car was in the air , flying … |
| 7 | My body was in the dining-room . |
| 8 | So well , I always remember it cos my missus was in the White Hart , she was telling me about it . |
| 9 | Mm , I came to Harlow with my parents , when my husband was in the Air Force |
| 10 | My husband was in the fields and he saw them blow up our new house . |
| 11 | My wife was in the bathroom . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ My father was in a camp at the end of the war , ’ Lucy said . |
| 13 | My father was in the army , we were living in the country , and she stayed and worked in London . |
| 14 | I came to Saigon eight years ago when my father was in the army . |
| 15 | My father was in the Army . |
| 16 | My father was in the US army over here . ’ |
| 17 | and my father was in the woods before the war and they , he , he looked after the woods and cut the trees down and everything and then they were sent |
| 18 | I was away with my mother and sister at the time , but my father was in the house . |
| 19 | I learnt later that it was the island of Trinidad , and that my island was in the mouth of the River Orinoco on the north coast of South America . |
| 20 | ‘ My dad was in the reserves here for a season but his career was finished by an injury , ’ said Watson . |
| 21 | My master was in the habit , when he was particularly busy with his scientific work , of writing orders on pieces of paper and leaving them on the stairs . |
| 22 | I could n't give him cover because the see shield is is quite a heavy cumbers cumbersome thing and it has two handles behind it erm and they are obviously the means of holding it up and f for directing it wherever you want so I 'm holding this all the time so he ca n't pass his weapon to me and he ca n't put his weapon in my holster because my gun was in the holster . |
| 23 | And I tried to save up for a car cos my son was in the army . |
| 24 | My interest was in the players who had been forgotten — I simply wanted to know what had happened to people , ’ he said . |
| 25 | So I said , My brother was in the army then and my father was there on his own , so I asked him , I said , Can we put them in the workshop ? |
| 26 | Well my brother was in the Artillery and I thought well it be nice if I can get with him but that did n't work out that way . |
| 27 | MV Yes , first of all because my mother was in the United States and , after the early 1960s , we were relatively free to travel . |
| 28 | ‘ You were gentle , warm and willing but my mother was in the house . |
| 29 | And her handbag was in a box in the kitchen in the first box that you put in the van . |
| 30 | Her handbag was in the bedroom . |