Sentence examples for act there were from inspiring English sources

Prior to this act, there were a limited number of arrestable offences (one of the definitions was that the crime carried a penalty of five years' imprisonment).

When I was preparing for college and took the ACT, there were harder reading passages toward the back of the test.

Everything came down to the last part of the final act: there were 90 seconds to go when England were awarded a penalty at a scrum in France's half and, with three points no use, kicked to touch.

Sondheim: That was a big lesson from Peter Shaffer.9 We went to see a play once about the mad queen of Spain and in the first act there were two rapes, an evisceration, a fire and something horrifying with a child, I don't remember.

In the 40 years after the Act, there were 16 explosion disasters resulting in 210 deaths, average 0.4 accidents per year and 13 deaths per accident.

According to figures obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, there were 477 recorded cases in 2014 - more than double the 2005 figure of 226.

In the White Act there is less to meddle with.

His first act there was to release Young down the left.

In act there is mounting evidence that these ever more frequent shocks threaten to reverse development progress in low-income countries.

I think we danced to every famous act there was.

I left LinkedIn in mid-2015, my last act there being to help LinkedIn run the Economic Graph Challenge.