there were

Mane (Îngilîzî)

simple past plural of there be

there be

Of the specified thing: to exist, physically or abstractly.

Zêdetir bixwîne

Hevwate

there was

there are

there is

Werger

haviam

havia

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/̩ðɛəˈwɜː/

Hevok

There were thirty girls on the soccer field .

There were raised voices , and some sort of struggle appeared to be going on . .

Dengbêjên bilind hatin bilind kirin, û hinekî têkoşîn xuya bûn. .

Everywhere there were stalls with items for sale .

Li her deverê li wir bi tiştên firotanê hatine standin.

There were also calls from former members of the congregation that he be defrocked .

Her wiha banga endamên berê yên civînê jî hene ku ew xilas bibe.

There were several battles with the Viet Minh , who were intent on achieving independence .

Bi viet Minh re çend şer hebûn, ku mebest li ser bidestxistina serxwebûnê bûn.