Sentence examples for there were predictions of from inspiring English sources

THERE were predictions of brinkmanship, recrimination and, in all likelihood, a shutdown of much of the federal government.

Still, there were predictions of future belt-tightening.

On Sunday, race day, rain soaked the Monaco track and there were predictions of crashes.

"There were predictions of these things a year ago," said Lee Goldman, 75, who lives in Brooklyn Heights.

But as in so many neighborhood disputes across the city, there were predictions of calamity during the decadelong struggle to get the Pathmark built.

All year long, there were predictions of bedlam at the New York City polls, of a primary sabotaged by an antiquated voting system that could not handle a record number of candidates running because of term limits.

There are predictions of chaos.

Each week, there are predictions of who is going to be voted off the show, and ultimately, of who the two finalists will be.

In the southern and central areas, vital irrigation networks have been destroyed, a once-thriving poultry industry has been ruined and there are predictions of disease and pestilence among both plants and animals.

And again there are predictions of the death of the newspaper, with hand-wringing about the implications for democracy if fewer publications exist to challenge those in authority or expose wrongdoing.The internet may kill newspapers; but it is not clear if that matters.

There are predictions of many places still being available through clearing, including in leading universities.