Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [was/were] [not/n't] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So er , on the last seminar , they all talked about sending out letters to all the students who were n't there the attendance was very low , and I received one , but |
| 2 | As a single woman officer the crunch would come if she wished to marry someone who was not also an officer . |
| 3 | By contrast , the 1935 insurgency in Brazil was instigated by the Comintern through one of its most trusted Latin American lieutenants , Luis Carlos Prestes ( who was not formally a member of the Brazilian Communist party ) . |
| 4 | Only the member of the liberal professions , or the artist and intellectual who was not essentially an employer or someone with subordinates , was not primarily a ‘ master ’ . |
| 5 | A senior British diplomat who was not quite the Ambassador shook the better hands and said he was delighted . |
| 6 | Clover Roope , who later became a dancer , remembers going there to take lessons from a governess she shared with John 's stepsisters , and described how absolutely devoted she and they were to this young man with ‘ a fantastic nose and fantastic eyes and this rather long , lanky figure , who was not really a dancer and not really yet a choreographer , but gave the sense already that here was somebody important . ’ |
| 7 | Leith shot a glance at Naylor , seated next to her , who was n't even a tinge pink around the ears at his aunt 's revealing what , since there were others in her particular line who were far more senior , must surely be a lie . |
| 8 | suddenly it all ended when a SAC , who was n't even a suspect , admitted that he 'd done it during a fit of depression ; with a pair of pliers , not a knife ! |