Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [prep] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe it was nothing but a cavalry raid .
2 Animals rarely surprise me but there was something about the buck , once I noticed it sitting there , that froze me for a second .
3 She frowned ; there was something about the people in the water that made her look more closely .
4 Amongst the many petitions immediately received was one from the people of Kidderminster .
5 Alain-Fournier 's The Wanderer ( translated by Françoise Delisle ) was one in a series of illustrated classics published by Paul Elek .
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