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

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1 In the North West Division Two Deeside were also without a full squad but came fourth at Crewe and now lie sixth overall .
2 The new men of the Kremlin were not above the simplicity of taking a former idea and adapting it to their needs .
3 Josh and Becky were still at the doors , greeting people they knew .
4 At that stage Transvaal were still in the running for the night series trophy and his presence would obviously have made a difference .
5 Claire and Nickie were both in the process of changing pills when they fell pregnant .
6 Arsenal were through to the next round , and it was the turning point in the club 's history .
7 We are beginning to play some good stuff but I still think we can step u Arsenal were quickly off the mark , going ahead after only five minutes when a long David Seaman clearance found its way to Lee Dixon , whose early pass picked out Alan Smith .
8 At the start of the second half , Orrell were back in the match .
9 Anne and Millie were both in the kitchen and they were having a serious talk as well .
10 Expert mountaineer Mick Hardwick and his wife Sue were also on the plane .
11 He and Michele Dotrice were also on the top of the car at one point , and Michele was incredibly brave considering her fear of heights .
12 The Asiz were already at the scene of the accident , and the arrival of the company 's interpreter did much to help communication between the Asiz , the local fire brigade and the British Sergeant .
13 She and Grubb were together in the team that won the Nations Cup in Washington , before she went on to take the Toronto World Cup round .
14 He , Kelley and the other Rex were back in the top-secret room .
15 When Tuesday arrived Shiona was still in the dark .
16 In 1973 Kylie was off to the local school , Camberwell primary .
17 ‘ We have a real big production screen , and as Jeff was in on the design of the set , I still feel him with me .
18 But Marie was already inside the room .
19 HEATHCLIFF HAD GIVEN me a letter for Catherine , but I decided not to show it to her until Mr Edgar was out of the house .
20 Meredith was still in the parlour , and Bunny .
21 Mr Paisley was out of the country yesterday but his son , Ian , said that , when his father first heard of the bequest , he had thought it was a hoax .
22 But Dr Greenslade was not at the Easter Fete .
23 He stressed that GRE was back in the black due to significant improvement in its non-life insurance business , particularly in the UK .
24 Juan quickly established that Avila was nowhere near the rescue base ( had we followed the consul 's directions we would have ended up three hours away ) and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos .
25 The duty sergeant told me that Bert Shorrocks was still in the cells and due up in front of the beak that afternoon , but they had n't set eyes on my old man the whole weekend .
26 The letter was dated almost a week previously , and as Merrill read it she realised with dismay that Richard was already in the area and was suggesting that they meet in the lounge of Frobishers ' at seven o'clock on Saturday — this evening .
27 Richard was not in the room .
28 Richard was out of the car before I could open my door .
29 Some months earlier , while Richard was still in the foothills of the Pyrenees , a crisis had blown up in the rich , flat pasture land of western Berry , the most north-easterly part of Aquitaine .
30 Even Woolstaton was up to the
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