Example sentences of "[ex0] [was/were] plenty [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were plenty of eating places about the heart of the city . |
| 2 | There were plenty of filing cabinets , with half-full bottles , and an empty water cooler that I evidently kept as an excuse to have a tower of paper cups . |
| 3 | There was plenty of tooting going on already . |
| 4 | Gradually , over the years , the colour of the breed became darker through mahogany to black , and there was plenty of crossing to the Hereford for its grazing characteristics and to the Ayrshire to restore milk yields . |
| 5 | There was plenty of crossing with Jerseys and Friesians in the 1960s and 1970s , so that the pure Swedish Mountain is now rare . |