Example sentences of "[indef pn] [was/were] [verb] them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Someone was watching them from the top of the stairs .
2 However , a great many books that , if one were tabulating them by content , would perhaps have to be called why-dun-its still have in them considerable elements of other sub-genres .
3 But still the horses would n't budge : they were fixed as if something was holding them to the road .
4 It was as though something was pulling them towards that end of the cabin .
5 PC margins have grown so slim that no one was incorporating them into PCs for multi media applications as there were no applications that could provide value to a user that bought them .
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