Example sentences of "was [adj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's out of his mind in case you 've had an accident or something , but he could n't come after you because he was due back at the hospital for a clinic . ’ |
| 2 | I left him to his problems because it was coming up to the time when Emil had said the crew should board the train , and I was due back in the coffee shop . |
| 3 | In fact if it was dry down to the band they would near take it in by that time , you with the bands round the middle ? |
| 4 | Then your grand total was right over to the left hand side . |
| 5 | The cheapest rate I came across was right down at the southern tip of the country where Invercargill 's Southland Aero Club were virtually giving a Tomahawk away for NZ$80 per hour solo ( £24.25 ) . |
| 6 | The house was right down at the bottom of the street , and I moved like a ghost from lamp to lamp , tiptoeing for some reason , as if I were in a jungle in dread of attracting the attention of wild animals prowling near me . |
| 7 | So the camera was right down on the bottom . |
| 8 | He did not look up until he was right down in the station ; and it was a sound that made him look up . |
| 9 | Bailey was 5–2 down in the first set tie breaker but won five successive points to draw first blood and then broke his rival in both the third and fifth games of the second set for an astounding victory . |
| 10 | Er , I 've put a cloth on the top of it cos we 'd only put it in on the Tuesday and it was wet through on the top ! |
| 11 | Maggie did n't know exactly what his position was , but he was high up on the management side . |
| 12 | The body was high up on the shoal , was n't it ? |
| 13 | This was high up above the Bay , on top of the hill . |
| 14 | There , she was high up above the woods , but instead of being able to see all that was going on below for miles around , as she had expected , all she could see was — leaves ! |
| 15 | He was high up in the syndicate , which tied him in to Truro Daine . |
| 16 | The window of the charge room was high up in the wall , but through it Wycliffe could distinctly hear the strident voice of a woman teacher talking to her class . |
| 17 | The back of the ship was high out of the water , and I was very thankful for this because all the ship 's food was there . |
| 18 | He was shorter out of the City , but gave the impression of being more solid . |
| 19 | It was windy up on the ridge , and the ponies jogged impatiently as they reached the stretch of open turf which led over to the wood and the track through it . |
| 20 | He was 5-3 down in the fourth game against Peter Hill before winning 9-1 , 9-0 , 2-9 , 9-5 in a patchy , not to say puzzling , match . |
| 21 | I was slow-hand-clapped out of the club and never rebooked . |
| 22 | erm I was driving past it learning to drive , concentrating like mad and the driving instructor er , said to me , and it was only the second what , second , third , fourth lesson , it was early on in the |
| 23 | On Monday morning Shelley was early down at the medical centre . |
| 24 | Martin remained in disarray until he was 0–4 down in the fourth . |
| 25 | Pam Wright , who started the final day at two over par , was three over at the turn . |
| 26 | Pam Wright was three over at the turn but ended up with a level par 73 and a four-round total of 293. 930319 |
| 27 | Another direct result of conquest by force of arms was the development of slavery , which was widespread up to the beginning of the nineteenth century . |
| 28 | He claims he was frustrated out of the job after his authority was constantly undermined by trust directors . |
| 29 | Only Sandy Lyle , who was 17 under in the 1983 Swiss Open , has bettered that half-way score on the PGA tour . |
| 30 | Or Bonanza could have figured she was better out of the way . |