Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] was at " in BNC.

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1 Where they tended to go wrong was at the micro rather than at the macro level : a mishandling of the relationship between parts rather than the parts themselves .
2 ‘ The last time he was seen alive was at six o'clock in the evening by Mr Ealey .
3 Furthermore , English studies , as an aesthetic discipline which channelled access to the writer 's experience as an artist , seemed to offer a spectacle of the ineffable in which value that was at once human , English , and literary simply exhibited itself prior to any rational explanation .
4 furniture , oh I think that was at the front I quite like that for the boys bedroom as well with the bed set in
5 Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down .
6 I think this was at its most obvious after Leeds scored their second goal .
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