Example sentences of "there were in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm I think we 'll be going back to the kind of erm conditions that there were in the Victorian age and in Dickens ' age . |
| 2 | Marc Bloch showed that on two estates in the heart of northern France there were in the ninth century only twenty-five servi ( slaves or serfs ) out of 278 householders ; whereas at the end of the twelfth century all but a handful of the population of these villages were serfs ; none slaves . |
| 3 | Inside there are three naves , as there were in the original church , and several fine paintings . |
| 4 | And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field , keeping watch over their flocks by night . |
| 5 | And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field , keeping watch over their flock by night . |