Example sentences of "and that was not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Deputy Under Secretary headed the Secret Intelligence Service of the United Kingdom , and that was not a subject matter for gossip and conversation on a bougainvillaea-fringed veranda as the lights of the fishermen 's dug-outs floated inside the coral reef …
2 As Niki said at the time , his Number One position ( an unofficial title , though Prost had made it clear to me , as to others , that he considered his first season at McLaren to be very much a learning process ) was under threat , and that was not a situation Niki appreciated .
3 And that was not a hint for you to offer me a bed for the night , Miss Rose Fenemore .
4 But joint Charlton manager Alan Curbishley said : ‘ Nobody begrudged Robert his move — and that was not the case with a couple of players when they left . ’
5 One lick led to another , in her experience , and that was not the idea this afternoon , there were serious things in train .
6 And that was not the feeling engendered by her relations with either of the Crumwallises , for example , or with Mr McWhirter .
7 And that was not the end of it , for there were permutations .
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