Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] [adv] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My paper was rather mathematical , however , so its implications for the role of God in the creation of the universe were not generally recognized at the time ( just as well for me ) . |
| 2 | Police have said the men were not necessarily killed at the same time . |
| 3 | They were not all written at the same time , or in that order : I had to keep struggling to write my own work as Dana 's poetic demands became more and more insistent . |
| 4 | He was not immediately arrested at the airport but kept under close surveillance . |
| 5 | There is little doubt that the coalition was returned to power mainly on Unionist votes , although this was not widely recognized at the time ; the Unionists had never won so many votes before , and it was perhaps natural to attribute their success to their new asset . |
| 6 | It was clear from this that people 's anger was not just directed at the dangers of the technology , but at the centralized military-industrial complex which had imposed it . |
| 7 | Yes I was , I was n't even looking at the screen . |
| 8 | I was n't really looking at the faces , as such , and I immediately felt drawn to one of the men . |
| 9 | I was n't really thinking at the time . |