Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] n't [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wondered darkly if all this was n't just a waste of time , when they should be out hunting for clues to Benny 's whereabouts . |
| 2 | This was n't yet a case for the police , least of all for him . |
| 3 | However , in the distant history of the Papacy this was n't always the case . |
| 4 | Chairman , I , I , I , I object to that , because I think that that was n't either the tone of my question or or the implication of my question . |
| 5 | They were at that stage of going out that was n't yet a Relationship . |
| 6 | I popped in not long before Christmas , popped in carol singing but that was n't really a visit to say |
| 7 | That was n't really the issue I was making . |
| 8 | But that was n't really the reason . |
| 9 | But I suppose that was n't really the point . |
| 10 | But that was n't usually the case . |