Example sentences of "it [was/were] not the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was n't the same story but it was a story about seals .
2 It was n't the same corridor : it was narrower than the one they 'd been carried along on the transporter .
3 It was n't the same voice .
4 The parties went on at lartington Hall but it was n't the same place after the death of Mr Field .
5 However serious the immediate crisis in 1958 might have been , it was not the same kind of international and societal breakdown that had taken place in 1940 .
6 I saw that she still wore an engagement ring , but she told me very quickly that her fiancé had been a bomber pilot and he was dead , and it was not the same man she had been engaged to when she joined up .
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