Example sentences of "were [noun] [noun pl] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well then , when they went there it were , it were grass fields all round them , were n't it ? |
| 2 | There were cigarette burns all over the body and knife cuts , including what appeared to be a rough inscription , on Antonio 's back . |
| 3 | There were traffic jams all along the North Circular Road , a particularly long one at Stonebridge Park and another at Hanger Lane . |
| 4 | There were fire engines all over the place , but nobody came to tell us what was going on . ’ |
| 5 | She was still wearing her apron which , evidently , she had been using to wipe away her tears ; as a result there were grease marks all over her face , giving her the appearance of a participant in a minstrel show . |