Example sentences of "was there the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor was there the tort of interference with contract — work was being done ( theoretically at least ) just as the NCB wanted . |
| 2 | Nor was there the usual rise in ammonia or nitrite levels , as there had been in the past . |
| 3 | Nor , at this stage , was there the slightest question of any social revolution from below ; change , Republicans and Socialists agreed , should come democratically . |
| 4 | Not only was there the evidence of the changed recording on the telephone . |
| 5 | Nor was there the slightest need to tell her of the thoughts that were uppermost in his mind . |
| 6 | Shutting his eyes , he stopped and was there the one he always remembered from his childhood polish , dust , though not so much now as the smell of books . |