Example sentences of "that [was/were] [not/n't] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Old colliers used to say that in the mines sometimes you could hear noises that were not just the noise of settlement or movement but something different , the feeling that someone else that you could n't see was working near you . |
2 | What on earth was she supposed to wear for this evening with Dane — this evening that was n't exactly a date , yet she could think of no other description for it ? |
3 | Since the arrival of the letter a coldness had grown inside her , and a pain in her throat that was n't really a pain but a hard , tight ball of anger . |
4 | The modified theory can not be tested in any way that was not also a test of the original theory . |
5 | I had a dream that was not quite a dream . |