Example sentences of "there [was/were] a note " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a note put through her letterbox . |
| 2 | His scowl had deepened , and there was a note of warning his voice . |
| 3 | But there was a note , heart-stoppingly cheerful in its brevity , from Judi . |
| 4 | There was a note that came into Blackadder 's voice when he got onto the subject of Beatrice , a jarring , snarling note , that put Roland in mind of hounds baying . |
| 5 | There was a note of exile in the voices of the old railway servants who came to the microphone to say goodbye to the station … |
| 6 | There was a note of surprise in her voice . |
| 7 | There was a note of grudge and bitterness but also , it seemed to me , a realistic acknowledgement that father knew best : and judging from Sheridan 's behaviour to date , under his father 's long-suffering eye was certainly the son 's safest place . |
| 8 | It worked : next morning there was a note for me in the Date Line : Audience with HM the King , 2 pm in the royal palace . |
| 9 | Hari said and there was a note of hostility in her voice that was unmistakable . |
| 10 | Suddenly there was a note of urgency in her voice . |
| 11 | There was a note on Preston 's desk . |
| 12 | According to a report dated 3 July 1989 from Mr. Alistair Wilson who was the accident and emergency consultant in charge at the hospital , there was a note made by the police that cardiac arrest occurred ‘ at 12.21 a.m . ’ |
| 13 | There was a note of urgency in his tone and she could hear his breath . |
| 14 | I went up the stairs , where there was a note on Mr Pocket 's door , saying ‘ Returning soon . ’ |
| 15 | The next day there was a note from Hargreaves in my pigeon-hole — I was to see Dr Gyggle that afternoon . |
| 16 | There was a note of real anxiety in Boxer 's voice . |
| 17 | There was a note of triumph in her voice . |
| 18 | There was a note , on a small blue sheet of writing paper : ‘ You 're the better stand-up . |
| 19 | There was a note of certainty in Peter Farrell 's voice . |
| 20 | Jehana shouted again , but this time there was a note of alarm in her voice . |
| 21 | ‘ I do know , ’ said Tealtaoich , and thought there was a note of reproof in the Oak 's tone , as if the Tree Spirits were angry at being summoned like this . |
| 22 | There was a note in her voice which reminded him of his sisters , and he smiled to himself . |
| 23 | There was a note of challenge in his voice . |
| 24 | There was a note of irony in that reservation . |
| 25 | There was a note of hope in Suzie 's voice . |
| 26 | There was a note telling me both Jack and Pat , his wife , were out and could I feed his hens . |
| 27 | There was a note in his deep voice that sounded almost like self-reproach , but Robbie was in no state to appreciate it . |
| 28 | There was a note of malicious pleasure in the voice . |
| 29 | There was a note of real anxiety in her voice . |
| 30 | There was a note from Lisabeth Sellotaped to my door telling me that Frank had phoned and that Salome was ‘ comfortable ’ which was heaps better than ‘ stable ’ , and he 'd talked about her being moved to town . |