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There and were
There were tracks
of cattle
all over his
six hundred
and forty acres
.
There were three other men within this prison whom Barton would have liked to liberate
, but they
were in other cell blocks
.
There were seven of them
, enough
for a show
of strength -- to run a bluff
.
There were no tracks
of either hoofs
or boots
.
There were two horses
in the barn
, a sway-backed dun
and Jess Crouch's buckskin
.
There was raw fury
in his eyes
, and the veins
of his neck
were swollen
.
There were gigantic blisters
and rope burns on our hands ; ;
There was a measure
of protection
in its concrete walls
and ceiling
, but
the engineers who hastily installed it
were well aware that concrete is
not much better
than prayer
, if as efficacious
, when a direct hit comes along
.
There were fantastic flowers without perfume
, and gaudy birds without song
.
There were two rubbing sticks
for making fire
, two stones shaped roughly like knives
, a woven-root container which held a few pounds
of dried worms
and the dead body
of some rodent
.
There were fences
in the old days when we
were children
.
There were more indications by
the mid-twentieth century
.
There is evidence to suggest
, in fact
, that many authors
of the humorous sketches
were prompted to write them --
or to make them as indelicate as they are -- by way
of protesting against
the artificial refinements which had come to dominate
the polite letters
of the South
.
There were no reasons
for such suppositions then
.
There were three years
of this strange warfare ; ;
There never
were two fames alike
.
There were times that he worked with both lyricists simultaneously
.
There is a mediocre restaurant at Sounion
and I fed a thin little Grecian cat
and gave it two saucers
of water -- there was
no milk -- which it lapped up as though it
were nectar
.
There was much sickness
in the corps
, and the men
were, in addition
, without
the clothing
, shoes
, and blankets needed
for the winter weather
.
There were several men
of ninety
or more whom I knew first
or last
, all of whom
were still productive
and most
of whom knew one another as if they had naturally come together at
the apex
of their lives
.
There were four from St. John's
and four from Christ's
, three from Pembroke
, and two from each
of the colleges
, Jesus
, Peterhouse
, Queens'
, and Trinity
, with Caius
, Clare
, King's
, Magdalene
, and Sidney supplying one each
in the ordo senioritatis
.
There and no
There was
no one but me
.
There was brush
, and stands
of pine that
no grass could grow under
, and places so steep that cattle wouldn't stop to graze
.
There was
no chance
.
There was
no moon
.
There was to be
no gunplay
.
There had been
no sign
of a rifleman
and no track
or trace to show that anyone had been near
.
There was
no lock on
the door
, only an iron hook which he unfastened
.
There was
, of course
, no way
for the other planes to get by them
.
There was
no time to pick out a penny ; ;
There was
no valley like this on your map
.
There was
no real sign
of the river now
, just a roiling
, oily ribbon
of liquid movement through muddy waters that reached everywhere
.
There was
no doubt that Herr Schaffner meant every word
of what he said
.
There was
no reply so he shoved it open with his foot
and stepped inside
.
There is
no room
for error
or waste
.
There are almost
no fictional treatments
of the industrialized south ''
.
There is
no more `` plot ''
than that ; ;
There is
no justification
for such misrepresentation
.
There is
no socially existential answer to
the question
.
There is
no selectivity ; ;
There is
no necessity
, I suppose
, to assert that Mr. Faulkner is Southern
.
There is another kind
of ardor
, a quiet
, sure devotion to
the fundamental decencies
of human life
, but
no angry utopian contentions
.
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