Example sentences of "there were [noun] in [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One did not see uniformed members of the Partito Nazionale Fascista walking about the streets every day , but from time to time there were parades in which they could easily be identified . |
| 2 | There were industries in which managers had for years sub-contracted certain management tasks to labour — for example the gang-work systems in steel , dockyards and shipbuilding — and similar practices operated in such industries as motorcar and aircraft production . |
| 3 | There were areas in which the more traditional , buccaneering type of entrepreneur still played a role . |
| 4 | The House of Lords found that there were circumstances in which liability could be incurred for negligent misrepresentation by one person to another in the absence of any contractual or fiduciary relationship between them . |
| 5 | In mechanics there were interactions in which momentum ( mv ) was conserved , and others in which vis viva ( mv 2 ) was unchanged ; but down to the middle of the nineteenth century there was no principle of the same generality as that which Lavoisier had made into the foundation of chemistry . |
| 6 | The evidence here is often contradictory , and suggests that in practice , there were variations in what was asked of women . |
| 7 | In Mansfield , for example , there were cases in which the clerk had put the conditions on the bail form even before the defendant 's solicitor had concluded his application for unconditional bail . |
| 8 | There were cases in which bishops were appointed in opposition to the will of a ruler , as when Dynamius , the patrician of Provence , appointed Marcellus as bishop of Uzès , despite royal support for Jovinus . |
| 9 | She could never share his contentment , but there were ways in which to please and help her . |
| 10 | For example , when the Lucas workers were asked if there were ways in which it would be possible to protect workers on the North Sea oil pipelines from the hazards experienced there , they were conscious that their initial reaction was typical of the existing forms of science and technology : they thought of designing a robotic device which would eliminate the human being altogether . |
| 11 | Worst still , there were examples in which whole white deck crews were being replaced by Chinamen , especially by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company , which claimed that they were more satisfactory , seldom going ashore and therefore seldom " going on the spree " . |
| 12 | Yet if not all of them necessarily regarded Cnut with disfavour on his accession , it is likely that there were quarters in which he had to face considerable initial hostility . |
| 13 | That evening and the next day there were speeches in which Sturge and Birmingham received particular notice . |