Example sentences of "[that] used to [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | To begin with there must be detailed analyses of small and intermediate-size LOCA 's as well as the large double ended breaks that used to be at the centre of safety analyses and formed the so-called ‘ design basis ’ accident . |
2 | I ca n't ever see the factories coming back that used to be with , you know they 're all be smaller work loads now |
3 | Built in 1903 it has bronze and marble panels in an Art Nouveau style depicting the friars from the monastery that used to be on the site . |
4 | It 's that picture of a cat that used to be on Marie 's wall . |
5 | Cos what it does , it remembers tools tool holes that used to be on there . |
6 | What 's the national flower of England , the , the , the one that used to be on the thruppenny bit ? |
7 | Yes , th that used to be through the main entrance , is n't it , the booking office . |
8 | Oh goodness I do n't think , I think they stopped using them during the war and I cr see that used to be like the gasworks , the gasworks you always used to have clogs , they used to have wooden soles , did the gasworks and then they used to have erm like a steel bar underneath or round the sole |
9 | They dispose of ‘ all the nice furniture that used to be in the saloon and then the candelabra ’ . |
10 | I 'll have a look in the loft , shall I , for those little Kate Greenaway pictures that used to be in Hilary 's room ? |
11 | It 's only when the peak has been conquered that thoughts turn to the delicious things that used to be in the foil-covered dishes , and the question of how best to prepare the spam . |
12 | I could see the socks inside the trainers — they were Dayglo green , the sort that used to be in fashion years ago — and they kept walking towards me . |
13 | I write them letters , I get people to send er like Photo Gallery in Cardiff , erm I rang them up , they were sending us stuff and it was addressed to a woman that used to be in the ph er activities officer about fou three years ago . |
14 | Then over the line again there was another shop where Mr A P Jones Do you know , the retired schoolmaster that used to be in Valley , he lives now . |