Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] was at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah we I must admit , would a , would a parent , I mean I was at a very simple level , following instructions , go and get that ruler Jimmy ? |
| 2 | I mean I was at the party but I did n't see anything suspicious . ’ |
| 3 | She just had to turn out , and there was nothing coming down , foot down , opened up , got I was at the top of the hill and she was nowhere in sight . |
| 4 | ‘ How did you know I was at the Holiday Inn ? ’ |
| 5 | Three separate inquiries are underway into why a woman spectator died attending the demoliton of a block of flats in Glasgow , early reports suggest she WAS at a safe distance from the site of the blast . |
| 6 | There never was any threat from them to Barbara — they did n't know she was at the flat because she was in her room when they burst in . |
| 7 | When she woke up , she found she was at home with him at last . ’ |
| 8 | When we were all seated in our kitchen Frankie wanted to know who was at the graveyard and what had happened . |
| 9 | An alleged hitman accused of pushing a young couple over a cliff in a burning car has claimed he was at home smoking drugs at the time . |
| 10 | He found it was at its worst in the late evenings when he sat alone in Fern Cottage . |
| 11 | With coughing , he opened his eyes and began groaning which was at least some sign of progress , and I started looking about to see how we were going to get out of what appeared to be uncomfortably like a prison . |
| 12 | I imagine he was at home with his highly attractive wife . ’ |
| 13 | And the person who had sorted it together at Birmingham made sure that the next stop it was at , the waggons would be at the back end to leave in that town and this is what my father was doing by er er shunting as it was called , or making a train up to go from Nottingham to London , or some other place in the country , with up to fifty or sixty trucks behind it and they did n't want the trucks next to the engine to be dropped off at the first place and having to shove and push about in their marshalling yard . |
| 14 | When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen . |
| 15 | The pathologist had said it was at this stage impossible to give an opinion but the report also said the police were treating the case as murder . |
| 16 | He asked instead why Hunter-Blair had not said he was at the Post on the day of the murder and why he had troubled to ask Linley to keep his presence secret . |
| 17 | When the orchestra reassembled it was at full strength and they played Richard Strauss 's Tone Poem ‘ Heldenleben ’ more or less from start to finish . |
| 18 | The guy was probably dead when we tipped him into the shaft — we just assumed he was at the time though the older I got the less sure of that I was — but even if was n't , he must have been killed when he hit the bottom ; it 's thirty metres at least . |
| 19 | Cranston asked , winking good-humouredly at the maid who had also hurried down to see who was at the door . |
| 20 | For a minute she did n't know where she was and , as she realised she was at the farm , fear stayed firmly with her . |
| 21 | The last time I was offered them was at a Free Kirk soiree and I was careful to keep my fingers to myself until after the Grace . |
| 22 | ‘ I did believe I was at sea , sir . ’ |
| 23 | There was a time , I can remember I was at school Cor ! |
| 24 | Old one old ones just used which was at the bulb in every hen house and it was free range and I think there was nothing better than that . |
| 25 | She could see she was at the point where the police might be going to do some hard questioning . |
| 26 | He was told she was at home . |
| 27 | The only time he 's ever had one was at this kid 's party Fran , Franny someone , he 's actually a bloke ! |
| 28 | I should have thought it was at the bottom |
| 29 | And the telephone number I remember to this day , was Porthmadog so that shows it was at least probably the telephone to go into being in Porthmadog . |
| 30 | When he arrived it was at a very particular time of day . |