Example sentences of "there were [adv] [noun pl] [that] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a short space of time , however , there were already signs that the Brussels structure was running away from the British idea . |
| 2 | There were already rumors that the new astronomy was incompatible with Scripture , and he had already been denounced from the pulpit . |
| 3 | The sense of panic about over-population that had swept across England in the late sixteenth century , and had made emigration look like the answer to problems of poverty and disorder , had died down and there were even suggestions that a substantial population helped economic expansion . |
| 4 | There were even suggestions that the atoll — an unincorporated territory of the USA , controlled since 1934 by the US military — might eventually be used for the reciprocal destruction of Soviet chemical weapons . |
| 5 | There were also hints that the West German government had paid some sort of ransom for Cordes . |
| 6 | There were also fears that the same trends of homelessness among mentally ill people as had become apparent in the USA were being repeated in Britain . |
| 7 | There were also fears that the Russian Federation would stop the Soviet practice of supplying oil at well below the world market price while buying Cuban sugar at well above international prices . |
| 8 | There were early fears that the sooty plumes would disrupt the Asian monsoon . |
| 9 | There were still rumours that the Caldecott business methods were not above suspicion , but he became part of the establishment . |