Example sentences of "was silence [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There was silence for a few moments .
2 There was silence for a few moments .
3 There was silence for a few minutes .
4 There was silence for a few seconds and then he said : ‘ And she 's your sister , is she ? ’
5 There was silence for a few seconds and then she heard Meredith 's voice : ‘ Not to worry .
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