Example sentences of "he [was/were] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When he was on business away from home he stayed and entertained in the Hiltons and Sheratons and InterContinentals .
2 As a matter of fact he was at Cambridge just after us . ’
3 Now old wore a black thing afore his shirt , now because he was with ink all over him you see , but he he he did n't do this .
4 Despite the amusement such indigenes provided , the months at anchor in so depressing a place wore on Magellan , and by late August he was off south again with the four ships that remained .
5 At any rate , he was in Denmark early in 1023 , making terms with Thorkell , whose position there had strengthened since his expulsion from England two years earlier to the extent that Cnut left it in his care and exchanged sons with him .
6 He was in France again at the end of 1791 , and in the new year at Orleans evidently formed the relationship with Annette Vallon which resulted that December in the birth of their illegitimate daughter Caroline .
7 He was in France again in the spring of 1952 , and this was followed by a trip to the United States and then one to Scotland .
8 but er , he was in trouble yesterday at school for being naughty
9 He was in hospital yesterday with body burns and a broken wrist .
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