Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [vb past] [conj] there " in BNC.

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1 So although the absence of key workers in Newham meant that there were few boundary disputes , it also meant that the development officer could become very closely involved in organising other services , and perhaps feel that other services took advantage of the Home Support Project and showed less involvement than would have been necessary without the project .
2 Grain-size and heavy mineral analysis of selected sherds of pottery from stamp-linked groups excavated at the cremation cemetery at Spong Hill in Norfolk indicated that there were a minimum of nine day sources , possibly relating to the settlements using the cemetery .
3 A study of undecorated domestic pottery from settlement sites in Northamptonshire suggested that there were a limited number of fabric groups , each originating from sources up to 50 miles from the place of discovery ( Walker 1978 ) , although a lack of detailed knowledge about the area 's Drift geology led the author to have serious doubts about the results .
4 Officials in San'aa denied that there was any basis for these reports , which were , however , used in Western press reports to suggest that unification had been brought forward to pre-empt the development of any serious opposition of this kind .
5 A British Rail spokesperson in York confirmed that there had been problems with the Settle and Carlisle .
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