Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] was [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , Mr er er Mr er wife was in the room , there was a child in the room , erm which at the time I did n't even realise there were two children but er there was one child in the room and er really for decency more than anything . |
| 2 | it depended on what the particular er problem was at the time , if something failed after four or five years it was then covered by insurance by the N H B C or by guarantees |
| 3 | If Lascubé 's play was against the laws , how about the fact that English no.8 Dean Richards punched a French player in the match against England in the Championship last year ? |
| 4 | There was a band of decisions and you had to say that the parent 's decision was outside the band of reasonableness . |
| 5 | He adopted the right test and asked whether in the circumstances this mother 's decision was within the band of what a reasonable mother would do . |
| 6 | It appears that access to the flagpole on the bank 's building was via the bedroom of the young couple who rented the flat above . |
| 7 | The play 's story was about the change in men which can break deadlock and bring teamwork . |
| 8 | ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 . |
| 9 | Ted 's apartment was in the East Village , an assortment of dank rooms almost devoid of furniture but with a variety of rugs and cushions and mattresses scattered around the floor . |
| 10 | One wonders how close the cost of Edward 's internment was to the £15 3s. 4½d. paid to Hugh Brice in 1471 for the cerecloth and spices used to embalm his predecessor , Henry VI . |
| 11 | Then Susan 's monster was in the square , towering above Daine 's statue . |
| 12 | The lute 's heyday was during the Renaissance and the last solo music for lute was composed by J S Bach around 1720 . |
| 13 | Jane Leeson went into the photographic studio and told her husband that Lowell 's girlfriend was in the reception area . |
| 14 | The meeting at Rutherglen for the choice of commissioner with the authority of the Burgh 's vote was on the evening of 20th May at seven pm and the Dixon agents were so keen to keep their influence to the very end and not let Kirkman Finlay 's agents have an opportunity to exert influence that they were hard pressed to get the Councillors to the meeting at seven pm . |
| 15 | But Frederick Bissett detested walking , and because his Sara 's car was in the garage , and his own car sat outside overnight , he condemned himself to five minutes of scraping the ice from the windscreen and the back window and to revving the engine , blowing grey fumes away down Lilac Gardens . |
| 16 | All he wanted to do was to see if Connon 's car was in the garage . |
| 17 | Then Rain 's car was round the bend and the house vanished . |
| 18 | Miguel 's jeep was outside the villa when Shelley happened to look out . |
| 19 | Moreover , useful as the clergy 's and particularly Winchelsey 's aid was to the magnates in the summer of 1297 , the laity had been encouraged to think that the clergy , especially because they did not fight , should bear a significant share of the financial costs of defence . |
| 20 | She knew Marek 's bedroom was at the back of the house . |
| 21 | The master bedroom looked out over one side of the front door and Benny 's bedroom was on the other . |
| 22 | Last Fri last Wednesday and she got the trolley like and when she pulled the trolley a woman 's handbag was on the trolley and on the you know what was it ? |
| 23 | Childeric 's brooch was in the style of that of a high-standing imperial official . |
| 24 | Paul 's ring was on the bedside cabinet , where she 'd placed it , and her handbag … |
| 25 | One is how far advanced the Labour Party 's thinking was on the nature of planning it might undertake if it took power at the end of the second world war . |
| 26 | There were two fireplaces , one at each end of the classroom , two large cupboards and the teacher 's desk was on the north wall . |
| 27 | John Pilkington 's home was near the duchy lordship of Wakefield and Ralph Snaith had close links with a leading duchy family , the Savilles of Thornhill . |
| 28 | John Pilkington 's home was near the duchy lordship of Wakefield and Ralph Snaith had close links with a leading duchy family , the Savilles of Thornhill . |
| 29 | Hilda 's home was near the convent , and the tube train seemed to be boring a hole into the past , bearing her inexorably back to the source of her purest happiness and pain . |
| 30 | Maybe it was a good thing I did n't see Darrowby ; Helen 's home was near the bus route and I dropped off well short of the town . |