Example sentences of "there be [noun] there was " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there were leaflets there was organization . |
| 2 | She said she believes she knows who shot the cat , but has been told by police that unless there were witnesses there was not a lot that could be done . |
| 3 | There was cleaks there was er cleaks in er in Most of the kitchens had rafters , a lot of them , and there was cleaks just specially for the hanging the pigs and the er the hams of the And then you left them until they were fairly dry , and then you had to cover them well and truly with a for all summer , because the fly would go for them , if the were n't properly salted and dry . |
| 4 | And while there was life there was hope . |
| 5 | And if there was organization there was money . |
| 6 | He did n't think it was a case of God 's being vindictive , more a case of rules being rules and God having to administer them , like a caning head , and where there was Adultery there was always a Death , that was the way it was . |
| 7 | And when he was in the pulpit I felt that he was there was tension there was tension there |
| 8 | At first they doubtless kept close to the edge of the water , but wherever there was moss there was both moisture and vegetable debris and spores to eat . |