Sentence examples for were remains of from inspiring English sources

There were remains of sod walls.

Near the bank were remains of a small campfire.

Ground into the mud were remains of wild animals, their bones cracked open to yield the marrow.

These were remains of what became known as the little people of Flores, thought to be a previously unknown extinct species of the genus Homo.

Embedded in the rock were remains of a creature with a short parrotlike beak, one-inch jaws, sharp teeth and a skull no less than three inches long.

These were remains of five Orthodox Christian pilgrims, Berhane told me, who had trekked to this holy site from Alexandria in the 13th century, and had chosen to be interred in this open-air vault.

There are remains of medieval fortifications.

There are remains of chair mounts, the chairs, the bodies".

There are remains of Neolithic lake dwellings in the area.

There are remains of the castle wall and of a medieval Dominican abbey.

On several of the larger islands are remains of ancient churches.