Example sentences of "[noun prp] the [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Robson told Cleveland Coroner Michael Sheffield the telephone was off the hook and things were scattered around the room . |
| 2 | Gerard and Sarah the maid were in the kitchen , the hall door was locked , and besides , Patrick had no key . |
| 3 | HEIDI the rottweiler was in the doghouse yesterday after she stopped firemen reaching a kitchen blaze . |
| 4 | For Cramer the meat was in the head-to-head in the abandoned factory . |
| 5 | From mid-July the force was in the process of formation , although details of deployments were not publicized . |