Example sentences of "[noun] were not [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He reminded himself again that he was dealing with premeditated murder and the Glynns were not the sort to resort deliberately to force except in dire circumstances . |
| 2 | Others thought the CDP ‘ should not back down from accreditation as this would seem to suggest that CDP were not a body to be taken seriously ’ . |
| 3 | He claimed scientific evidence had shown low levels of salmonella in water were not a risk to health . |
| 4 | He went to the US because ‘ Goldsmith decided that if you wanted to be a capitalist the UK and France were not the places to be ’ . |
| 5 | Certainly individual ammonoid species became extremely widespread , and oceans were not a barrier to their distribution . |