Sentence examples for were items of from inspiring English sources

There were items of every description: clothing, housewares, furniture.

There were "items of public expenditure that are probably not classified as investment, but are important", he said.

"Yes, we have differences on some questions with the United States and they are well known," he continued, but he said that these were "items of discussion and no more than that".

Of the roughly 1,000 relics stolen from museums and archeological sites in Egypt since the sweeping protests began there in January, none were items of major importance, said Zahi Hawass, Egypt's minister for antiquities, Agence France-Presse reported.

Not blemish free, of course: there were items of expenditure and so on, but in terms of the industrial scale of abuse to the system, that only happened with Labour and Conservative MPs.

Included in the cargo were items of varying purposes, from spice jars and ewers to inkwells, funeral urns and gilt-silver boxes.

"There are items of higher priority".

Air-raid shelters – never, as it turned out, needed – are items of poignant incongruity.

The Grosz brothers acknowledge that there are items of little value.

Their favored purchases, he said, are items of apparel, like shoes and clothing from young Spanish designers.

In addition, there are items of children's clothing, toys, bead work and embroidery, drawings and photographs.