Example sentences of "was in [noun] and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the chemo I was in bed and they attached me to the drip . |
| 2 | Late night I was in bed by twenty past ten , I was in bed and I say I must of been asleep by half past , |
| 3 | Andrew was in bed and she just whipped out so Nicky could say goodnight to her daddy . |
| 4 | Scarborough manager Ray McHale said Hewitt 's wrist was in plaster and it would take until the middle of next month for the injury to heal . |
| 5 | That would be about sixty , sixty one as I see , and er they were the last match of the season virtually was that they gained promotion on was Shrewsbury , which was at the game meadow and Arthur , the player manager who was a prolific goal scorer in his day , was playing at the time and er nobody expected Walsall to win but they ran out two-one winners and all down the A five that night all the pubs were full coming back with everyone celebrating , so erm , after then they had a civic dinner at the Town Hall for the players and they did a big flower display in the arboretum all set out in flowers the club badge and congratulation lads on winning promotion , and this when they kicked off the following season , in the second division , prior to that they played a friendly match against Leicester and Gordon was in goal and I took my boy with me Tim , who was only a toddler at the time , and he , I stood him on the old archway where the players used to run out , but the first league match was against Sunderland and Brian , actually played for Sunderland as centre forward and er Walsall ran out four-three winners in the end Tony , who was Walsall inside left got a hat trick and I believe Tommy , got the other goal and Brian scored for Sunderland , then the er we went on to the , the first away match which was at Derby County , and Walsall won that three-one . |
| 6 | I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England . |
| 7 | " I was in misery and he helped me . " |
| 8 | And she says Jean you know well you can see er she says you know the day before Ros was in Lisburn and she says you know the way when you 're standing and from the back you can feel somebody that their eyes are penetrating through you and she said she happened to turn round and there she 's sitting in , in this girl 's car and just er looked at her like that . |
| 9 | The city was in chaos and we were afraid that armed men would attack us . |
| 10 | Their farm , West park , was in Lunedale and I travelled by train to Middleton in Teesdale . |
| 11 | I was at university and it was in recess and we were having a social evening in a village hall and I was staying with a friend . |
| 12 | The last show of the tour was in Atlanta and I decided to give a little party for the singers and musicians and the crew and I tried to rent a banquet room at the hotel , but because it was Thanksgiving Weekend , they said they could only give me a suite . |
| 13 | Berti Vogts is acutely aware of how close that match was in Sweden and he knows his side has not come here to take on the equivalent of a San Marino . ’ |
| 14 | Their room was in darkness and he had to fumble about for the switch to the bedside lamps . |
| 15 | She moved down one of the long aisles ; the body of the hall was in darkness and she stumbled a little as the floor sloped downwards . |
| 16 | I was in agony and I 'd like to know what I should do if it happens again . |
| 17 | The van was in Belmodes and I 'd asked Charley not to park it there , but he always did . |
| 18 | The day before yesterday I was in France and I saw people shooting ducks on a lake . |
| 19 | This girl we know was in Germany and they were doing a PA and she ran up to Richard Fm and said ‘ I 've come all the way from England to see you ’ — which was a complete lie — and she said , ‘ Can I have a signed photo ? ’ |
| 20 | Jerome was dead , Nora was in Germany and she was in Some-thing-or-other Royal Infirmary . |
| 21 | I was no longer in Brazil , they said , I was in Bolivia and I would have to show some respect . |
| 22 | Sorry I was in Birmingham and I went you know where the er repertory theatre is ? |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm a soldier , Captain , the game was in play and it is a game , would n't you agree ? ’ |
| 24 | Lawton had just appeared in what looked like an operating theatre , standing motionless in the corner as though an actual operation was in progress and he was an unwelcome intruder . |
| 25 | On Monday we was in Camden and me and someone else did some prick over we smash his face in and cut him up . |
| 26 | Lawrie McMenemy was in Rome and I shall be talking to him about it . ’ |
| 27 | Erm she was in India and I wanted to go and she said a Hindi course at A T R in Zurich . |
| 28 | ‘ You must listen to this , ’ said Hugo , and Valerie , out of simple love , stopped writing and listened , though Lover at the Gate was in mid-flow and she did not want her concentration spoiled : what she now put on the page was beginning to have the quality of automatic writing : she feared the cutting-in of her own rationality : doubt would come with it , and hesitation . |
| 29 | We ran out of water and some other friends ran out of water and we had to help each other and we were getting stuck in the sand and the heat was very high because it was in August and it was around noon time , so erm some people actually turned back erm they could n't continue , unfortunately ; they are friends of ours . |
| 30 | I only got off the bus to catch the bus that was in front and I missed that . |