There wasn't anyone here at all besides me.
私の他には誰一人ここにはいなかった
There wasn't much life in his writing.
彼の文章にはあまりおもしろみがない
There were fifty people present.
50人の出席者があった(◆語順に注意)
There were many reasons (why) the war broke out.
戦争が起きた原因はいろいろあった
There were many shelves of books around the room.
部屋を取り巻いて多くの本棚があった
There were moments when she hated her mother.
母親を憎いと思う折もままあった
There were no bounds to his ambition.
彼の野望は無限だった
There were no more than five people present.
出席者はたった5名だった
There were occasional pine trees on the roadside.
沿道にはところどころに松の木が植えられていた
There were papers all over the floor.
床一面に紙が散乱していた