Example sentences of "there were in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were in the parliament at the end of 1989 twenty-nine European Greens and fourteen members ( including two defectors from the Greens ) of their old partnership , the Rainbow Group , a ‘ technical ’ gathering of green-tinged communists , nationalists and anti-EC Danes . |
| 2 | And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field , keeping watch over their flocks by night . |
| 3 | A back door led out to the carport and there were two windows , just as there were in the front . |
| 4 | Inside there are three naves , as there were in the original church , and several fine paintings . |
| 5 | And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field , keeping watch over their flock by night . |
| 6 | Marc Bloch showed that on two estates in the heart of northern France there were in the ninth century only twenty-five servi ( slaves or serfs ) out of 278 householders ; whereas at the end of the twelfth century all but a handful of the population of these villages were serfs ; none slaves . |
| 7 | In proportion to population there were now more NSDAP members in Danzig than there were in the Reich . |
| 8 | So , in September 1989 , Helen found herself working part time and researching what gaps there were in the childcare market . |
| 9 | I think it would be a crying shame if the country pub disappeared but they need customers and there are n't the customers around that there were in the past . ’ |
| 10 | One of the guests asked the others to bet on how many metro systems there were in the world . |
| 11 | In June he went up to Leeds for a three-week holiday : the air of the Yorkshire moors always did him good , and there were in the vicinity a doctor , an oculist and a radiologist to examine him periodically . |
| 12 | There were probably more books here — real books — than there were in the rest of Chung Kuo . |
| 13 | For example , there are today many fewer tuberculosis cases and far more mentally handicapped persons using the services than there were in the 1950s and this means new demands are placed on the staff that they are not always able to meet . |
| 14 | And erm I think we 'll be going back to the kind of erm conditions that there were in the Victorian age and in Dickens ' age . |
| 15 | Just as today there are towns , villages , hamlets and farmsteads , so there were in the past . |
| 16 | Gabriel had never realized how many sick or imperfect people there were in the world . |
| 17 | I 'd forgotten just how many sharp edges there were in the countryside . |
| 18 | I 'd also forgotten how many nasty stinging things there were in the country . |
| 19 | Industrial disputes became more serious : there were more working days lost through such disputes in the period from 1970 to 1978 than there were in the whole of the period from 1946 to 1969 . |
| 20 | Somebody did n't even know how many months there were in the year ! |