Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [was/were] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went to Southport and was waiting at the hotel for Lee when I saw him roll up . |
| 2 | Talks took place on 13th July and were adjourned at the suggestion of the Chairman . |
| 3 | We arrived at Addis Ababa at midday on 28 October and were received at the railway station by the Emperor . |
| 4 | The story was supposedly told by Charley 's friend , Bill Bellaser and was related at the turn of the century in ‘ Stories , Lyrics and Legends of the West Country ’ by Mary Walsh . |
| 5 | The apse is widely believed to represent the peak of Gothic architecture in Italy and was completed at a time when many of the architects working on the project had been brought in from Germany . |
| 6 | The Danish-born Sir Andrew Ogard , who served in France and was knighted at the Battle of Verneuil , where incidentally Fastolf was promoted banneret , received letters of denization in 1433 and held offices in France worth £1,000 annually . |
| 7 | A problem arose because it was believed that Macmillan had secured terms of reference which would entitle the Tribunal to investigate not merely Vassall , but also rumours relating to Vassall that were circulating at the time , rumours about many discreditable matters but mainly his sexual activities . |
| 8 | The central doors are by Ludovico Pogliaghi and were finished at the end of the nineteenth-century ; the door panels represent episodes in the life of the Virgin , the ‘ light ’ being the Coronation . |
| 9 | He drove out onto Mount Pleasant and was stopped at the temporary lights where the new sewer pipe was going in . |