Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] [art] [noun] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the voting was equal , then there was not a majority vote to the effect that a ground of refusal as provided by 5.17 had been established , and so the application had to be granted . |
| 2 | There was not a windscreen wiper to be seen . |
| 3 | It was held that this merely incorporated the words of the headlease , and that the continuing existence of the headlease was not a condition precedent to the right to review the rent under the sublease . |
| 4 | Nield , J , was unable so to hold for two reasons — ( 1 ) since the Counter-Inflationary Order made under the powers of the Act preserved the lease as lawful and valid though prohibiting payment of rent above the standard rate , and ( 2 ) since even if it had been otherwise the plaintiffs ' contract for payment for professional services was not an agreement collateral to the lease so as to be tainted by any illegality in the lease if such illegality had existed . |
| 5 | This was not an avantgarde approach to theatre , but at that time , and in the preceding medieval period , people had no concept of the past being significantly different from the present . |