Sentence examples for there were sightings from inspiring English sources

People think it's haunted: in the 1960s there were sightings of a Highgate vampire who was reported to be the king of the vampires, and there's meant to be a ghostly highwayman that pushes people over.

Further similarities between the victims were noted: The disappearances all took place at night, usually near ongoing construction work, within a week of midterm or final exams; all of the victims were wearing slacks or blue jeans; and at most crime scenes there were sightings of a man wearing a cast or a sling, and driving a brown or tan Volkswagen Beetle.

Soon there were sightings of Mr. Sand in Thailand.

As for the camels, there were sightings of their descendants throughout the Southwest until the middle of the 20th century.

In the past, there were sightings of Sartre and de Beauvoir in the hotel bar and spacious restaurant, Les Antiquaires, long a hangout for literary types.

In Birmingham, a black rioter said he was more likely to speak to Asian youths since the riots, while in south London there were sightings of rival gang members talking together at the same house party.

"There are sightings all over the place," he says.

Yes, there are sightings, though the overwhelming majority, they say, are misidentifications.

Very often there are sightings of the boat; very often a warning comes in from relatives.

Still, there are sightings, or rumored sightings, of Mr. bin Laden, perhaps motivated by the large reward offered.

On an average night, 7,000 stars are visible to the naked eye, and there are sightings of the northern lights.