Example sentences of "who was [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 The centre-piece was a perspiring bloke who was plainly at the end of his tether and at the other end of the tatty tether was a huge hairy bundle who 'd decided he was now one of the family and acting in a suitably demented manner ; noise effects included whoops , cheers , shrieks , curses , admonitions and deep explosive barks which provided punctuation in the manner of the cannon fire in the 1812 Overture .
2 Rodrigo , who was elsewhere at the time , heard the news with dismay .
3 The prime minister , Giulio Andreotti , who was away at the time , was welcomed home on Monday March 25th by headlines announcing a showdown with Mr Cossiga .
4 The old man never wrote because he could n't write , but everyone in the East End knew that if you did n't get one of those brown envelopes pushed under your door the member of your family who was away at the war must still be alive .
5 But I had it from Makepeace , who was here at the time .
6 John Montague , the Cork poet , who was also at the funeral , later described the shenanigans as ‘ a brutal Irish business , and anti-woman ’ .
7 However , Terence Mallinson of the TTF , who was also at the meeting with Possuelo , said any disruption of the mahogany trade would be " deeply damaging and counterproductive " .
8 Her mother was the one who was always at the centre of any gathering , it was her attention , never Peony 's they wanted .
9 The police raided the Crown in Dock'ead an' stopped the boxin' that was goin' on there , an' they nicked a lot o' street bookies who was there at the time .
10 That was Fiona , Fiona Hill , who was there at the .
11 It took three phone calls to track down Foley , who was still at the Tower .
12 Colwyn Bay nurse , Mabel Roberts , who was only at the party by chance , died after jumping more than 40ft from the flat .
13 As did the author of the book , who is a painter and who was then at the Slade , she discovered , he tells us , that ‘ the people with the beautiful faces were also , mysteriously , the ones it was most fun to be with ’ .
14 One year later , she was private secretary to Mr Peter Lilley , who was then at the Treasury .
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