Example sentences of "there [was/were] [adv] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There were always people around the house , like my Dad 's band , and so that 's how I learned to play bass and drums as well , 'cos it was just there . |
| 2 | The proceedings eventually started , though there were still people outside trying to get inside . |
| 3 | Yet there was over £31,000 in the Bank . |
| 4 | It was about a hundred pound to get , so obviously , you know , there was still people with half meg . |
| 5 | In Wester Ross there was only 1% of permanent grass indicating that any land considered ploughable was termed arable , whilst in Powys the steep slopes dictated that there was no other option . |