Example sentences of "there were [prep] [be] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | immediately if there were to be such a disaster as a Labour Government . |
| 2 | Sharpe was released a few days later , but there were to be many more visits to the hospital as worries grew about his condition . |
| 3 | There were to be many success stories in the world of Light Entertainment , Current Affairs , Documentary , Drama , schools and children 's programming and regional programmes , including of course Central News . |
| 4 | She left shortly , having surprised Dinah for the first time in her life ; and there were to be more surprises . |
| 5 | He said there were to be several explicit love scenes . " |
| 6 | Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ? |
| 7 | There were to be some more good periods , like the first part of 1810 , or 1813 – 14 when wages again averaged 16s ( 80p ) a week . |
| 8 | Were we not concerned with a historical religion we could settle such matters as to who might be the ministers in the religion ( if indeed there were to be any ) on a priori ethical grounds . |