Example sentences of "[vb past] there was a [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It turned there was a group which meets at weekends , and the assembly point was very near Peter 's place ( that was quite important , because Nanaimo for all its small population is very strung out — it was 13km. , for example , from Peter 's place to the centre ( ’ downtown ’ ) ) .
2 Professionally , if I felt there was a risk I should want to know that I was clear so I was certain there was no danger of me passing anything on to a patient or a future partner .
3 When Margaret Hughes arrived at court in Leominster she knew there was a chance she 'd be sent to prison .
4 ‘ She was threatening to go to London and if she did there was a possibility she would upset Berenice ; I ca n't risk that . ’
5 Out of my box on this bomber , I remembered there was a bird I fancied at St. Martin 's — Virginia .
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