Example sentences of "[conj] was not [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information sources ? — which either went by a different name or was not recognised at that time . |
| 2 | That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones . |
| 3 | Do you not think that almost regardless of the reply and whatever that reply contained , with what we now know with the benefit of hindsight about Liechtenstein , which was actually known by I M R O there 's not for the benefit of hindsight that was n't known at that time , should n't I M R O have refused immediately to license any organisation that was controlled out of Liechtenstein in those circumstances ? |
| 4 | Fifteen additional patients showed nodular hyperplasia of endocrine cells that was not seen in 14 normal controls . |
| 5 | Although somewhat bulky and unflattering , it was not unsuccessful as it blended with the current trend for layered clothes and endorsed the rustic air of a bygone age that other ‘ Laura Ashley ’ clothes were now describing , As they would not consider offering anything that was not made of 100 per cent natural fibres , they managed to complete the range by producing dresses in brushed cotton and cotton corduroy . |
| 6 | He never moved but waited for her to come to him , and when she did his arm came around her with a swift , protective action that was not lost at all on Maggie . |
| 7 | Whilst the record companies sat on their hands , nervous of another quadraphonic-style fiasco , Karajan announced after seeing the new technology as a working prototype that he would make no new recordings and sign no new contracts with any company that was not committed to digital recording and the earliest possible launch of the compact disc . |
| 8 | Further , an organisation may interpret its treaty in a broad manner that was not anticipated by some of its members , or is even contrary to their expectations . |
| 9 | Her own sense of failure was projected into others in order to ward off a depression about herself which finally overwhelmed her and was not to lift for some years . |
| 10 | He was educated at Mill Hill School under Dr Thorowgood and was not intended for any profession until family losses made it necessary . |
| 11 | The mitogenic activity of the GGFHFB1-encoded protein was detected within lysates derived from transfected cells and was not detected in conditioned medium . |
| 12 | Despite all of that I am driven to conclude that the decision was a voluntary one and was not vitiated by any undue influence . |
| 13 | It had been designed in a period of relative economic stability and was not fitted for such tumultuous times . |
| 14 | To add to W. 's problems , as if she had not enough already , the clinical psychologist treating W. left the area in March 1991 , W. then being nearly 15 , and was not replaced for five months . |
| 15 | Extension of the grounds for divorce took even longer to enact and was not achieved until 1937 . |
| 16 | This mistake had been innocently made and was not noticed by either party until November 1989 , whereupon the Crown asserted that the agreement was ineffective and started proceedings before the General Commissioners with a view to transferring the matter to the Special Commissioners . |
| 17 | Nevertheless the governors supported their doctors ; the Bedford Union subscription to the infirmary was discontinued , and was not resumed until some ten years later . |
| 18 | On the one hand it would be perfectly in order to write the biography of a poet as long as it is understood that it would be ‘ on a par with biographies of generals and inventors ’ ( Tomashevsky 1978 : 55 ) and was not mistaken for literary science . |
| 19 | Charles 's government was as concerned about trade as its predecessor and was not restrained by any deep Protestant sympathies , so it was naturally inclined to go to war with the Netherlands , and in the 1660s this was popular . |
| 20 | Hepatocyte expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 in chronic type D hepatitis also correlated significantly with status of hepatitis B virus replication , and was not modulated by concurrent hepatitis delta virus infection . |
| 21 | The white queen rolled under the table and was not found for several weeks . |
| 22 | After that would probably rank the new Cobe evidence , together with earlier results from the same satellite , which showed that the background radiation was indeed thermal , that is it had come from an explosion and was not produced by some other mysterious microwave source . |
| 23 | Dawn was in a deep coma , and was not responding to painful stimuli , although her pupils were not fixed . |
| 24 | The attack took place on April 30th and was not reported for more than a month . |
| 25 | In any case it succumbed within a few years to the stresses of the Seven Years War , and was not revived until 1775 . |
| 26 | Perhaps because of its futuristic design or perhaps through slow fund-raising , the bridge took many years to complete and was not opened until 1823 which must , to say the least , have been highly inconvenient . |
| 27 | Special considerations : the medical evidence was that the appellant was not suffering from mental illness or mental impairment , and was not suffering from psychopathic disorder . |
| 28 | The percentage of positive staining cells was about 10% and was not changed by IL-6 treatment . |
| 29 | This scheme was shrewd , but for the fact that the ‘ crumbling ’ in England came too late , when much SNP support had already drifted to Labour in expectation of a hung parliament , and was n't registered at all in the polls . |
| 30 | The village did n't even have a name , and was n't placed on any maps of the country . |