Example sentences of "were [det] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , they were all completely off the cuff .
2 When at last we were all safely in a carriage , he would saunter off to buy a paper , and other people were coming in .
3 In addition there were those both in the State Department and in the Pentagon who were determined to end Britain 's special nuclear status .
4 Diderot 's standards were those primarily of a moralist , questioning how morality might be fashioned through painting , but he was sensitive to artistic aims ; his essay on painting was admired both by Goethe and Baudelaire .
5 The others in need were those still in the care of their families .
6 It would have been different if the other girls had been in the flat , but they were both away for the weekend .
7 From the sounds of their voices it was obvious they were both somewhere near the centre , she decided .
8 It was noticeable that Docklands Express and Cool Ground were both together in the middle of the field , neither having yet made a move .
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