Example sentences of "[pron] was not [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Finally on this aspect of the matter , I was not persuaded that any of the defendants was unable to prevent the nuisance .
2 It was not disputed that such interference with business is tortious if any unlawful means are used . ’
3 The evidence produced included a transcript in English of Price 's evidence before the City Court of Gôteborg ; and it was not disputed that this evidence was admissible under paragraph 12 of the Schedule 1 .
4 It was not conceived that these made up , in present-day terms , a system for securing and guaranteeing quality .
5 There was , however , ‘ increasing concern [ in Europe ] about the role of soil acidification ’ ( it was not mentioned that this has been caused by air pollution ) .
6 Of these three , bad environment must of course be taken seriously , and it was not suggested that environmental factors did not play an important part in health deterioration , but ‘ environment is not the only factor so operative and possibly not the most important one ’ ( M'Gonigle and Kirby , 1936 , p. 148 ) .
7 He was not told that socio-economic circumstances meant that he could expect to get bad examination results .
8 He was not to know that those pictures appalled her , that she had never imagined herself capable of such thoughts .
  Next page