Example sentences of "were [noun] on [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As there were lights on the backs of these boxes , the cars did not have stairhead lamps . |
| 2 | When Jarvis first rode the Bay Area Rapid Transit system , or BART , in San Francisco , there were carpets on the floors of cars and closed circuit television in operation . |
| 3 | No reports were available for us to see , although there were files on the children in each area . |
| 4 | Major problems are found with the loss of ‘ hands-on ’ work by the planner himself or herself ; and there were comments on the difficulties in delegating and communicating the particular needs for information . |
| 5 | The floor was of black and red quarry tiles and there were racks on the walls for the guns but these , of course , had gone , Hilbert 's two shot-guns had gone , one buried in the Little Wood , the other in his bedroom at home in Edgware , zipped up in an old golf-bag under the bed . |
| 6 | Bel-Shamharoth was especially attracted to dabblers in magic who , by being as it were beachcombers on the shores of the unnatural , were already half-enmeshed in his nets . |