Example sentences of "were not [adv] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Initially Ramos expressed no opposition to the ruling but , on Aug. 17 , he altered his position following pressure from central bank governor Cuisia who had said that individuals would not be let off past breaches ; Justice Secretary Franklin Drilon , who had initially merely commented that the judge had made an erroneous decision , since the new regulations were not even in effect at the time of the ruling , later instructed government lawyers to investigate the possibility of an appeal against the dismissal of charges . |
| 2 | As the Russians advanced , so the German 20th Corps gave way , for the formations sent from the north by rail were not yet in position on the right . |
| 3 | In contrast Sturge reflected in 1841 that he and fellow activists were not now in favour in High Quarters here' . |
| 4 | There were many well-meaning groups , who were not totally at odds with Catholic teaching , but merely wished to follow a different fashion of Christian life and observance . |
| 5 | The EEC negotiations were not entirely without impact on British politics . |
| 6 | At the time of this translation we were not sufficiently in touch with Burmese poets and authors or with Buddhist monks , who together might have helped us to be more truly indigenous . |
| 7 | There is also clear evidence that the republicans were not actually in control of NICRA in the period up to and including the 5 October march . |
| 8 | The USSR , as before , remained ready to further its own interests wherever it could , and those interests were not always in agreement with those of Western governments — nor had they been in tsarist times . |