Sentence examples for there were fast from inspiring English sources

There was a small bar area to the left and in front there were fast food counters.

There were no fast cars on the screen in those silent days, but in the much favoured costume dramas there were fast swordsmen, and the elder Fairbanks was the fastest; and, according to contemporary accounts, the bravest.

There were fast linebackers, fast running backs, everywhere, speed.

There were fast cars, sleek clothes and well-proportioned bodies, all bathed in atmospheric lighting and soft jazz.

Obesity can be solved if there were fast food chains that offered $1 or $2 items that were filling and completely healthy.

There were "fast rope" helicopter maneuvers: officers zipped down ropes from choppers hovering thirty or forty feet above the ground; they hit the dirt, rolled, and sprinted to positions, under the beady eyes of trainers with stopwatches.

Because the returns there are fast and big".

There were fast-food and casual restaurants, which it pulled together into fast-casual as a category.

Mr. Marino said the company had turned over information about the attack to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the National Association of Securities Dealers and the F.B.I. Louis J. Freeh, the F.B.I. director, told senators last week that there were "fast-developing leads" in the investigation of previous attacks, but officials said the inquiry could nevertheless take time to conclude.

(God help us, there were fast-food counters in the Times Square station until a generation ago. ) To mark the subway's 106th birthday this week, Metropolitan and the Lens blog offer the first extensive gallery of subway pictures by staff photographers of The New York Times.

Around the country, there were fasts, prayers and bicycle races.