Example sentences of "which [was/were] not [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traditionally , literacy campaigns in peripheral rural areas would rely on the Bible , which was not just a source of reading material but , also , a way of encouraging conformity . |
| 2 | It has also been pointed out by Kendall ( 1975 ) that the original 1936 legislation on union rights within the enterprise gave the ‘ most representative ’ unions in the plant the right to bargain , which was not necessarily the majority union . |
| 3 | Such was the enthusiasm Tom Whittaker inspired that players willingly trained five days a week , which was not then the fashion . |
| 4 | Osaka maintained its importance as a financial , commercial and industrial centre , but despite a population of over 1.5 million in 1920 was still dwarfed by Tokyo , which was not only the locus of a highly centralized national administration but attracted financial , commercial , industrial , educational and cultural activities as well . |
| 5 | Appointments to these posts were in the gift of the monarch on either side , but the power of local lords made the choice a foregone conclusion in most instances if the said lords wished to serve , which was not always the case . |