Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] were [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think almost daily there were discussions between our two shop stewards and the quarry owners about you know , levels of production , expected targets , increase in production and all this , and er I think you know through those daily discussions we made our side of the argument known and we we told him that we 'd work to rule if things were n't proper and if we did n't like it . |
| 2 | So there were parts of me that watched the naming ceremony for the new catapult with some amusement , even contempt . |
| 3 | In doing so they were part of their time . |
| 4 | Of course he was n't always there because frequently there were notes from his mother to say that he had earache or something , but later on I realized , of course , that those notes had been faked , the same as the notes that I had sent to school from my mother several generations before that . |
| 5 | Maybe there were similarities between what was happening to Dad , with his discovery of Eastern philosophy , and Anwar 's last stand . |
| 6 | And then there were things outside my control . |
| 7 | Then there were questions about her style . |
| 8 | Instead there were Kinks in it where the rods joined it , and the ends of the rods were attached to collars which were secured around the kinks . |
| 9 | Yet there were limits to what the government could achieve . |