Example sentences of "was [not/n't] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way , particularly because I was not here at the beginning of his speech .
2 I know that the hon. Member for Sherwood ( Mr. Stewart ) was not here at the time , and he will not be with us much longer , but many Members who are present tonight were here then .
3 At the end there is something which was not there at the beginning .
4 And it was not only at the front that people were dying .
5 If it sounds funny now , it was not so at the time .
6 But unrealized potential was exploited as well as people and European economic intervention was not always at the expense of the non-European .
7 I mean , would n't know , I would n't know , I was n't here at the time .
8 I was n't there at the time and I 'm damned if they 're going to top me for your brothers .
9 But I was n't there at the time .
10 Although I was n't there at the time , just mention it to those who were and watch their colour change to grey !
11 oh no , it was n't there at the time of the Telegraph article was it ?
12 Oh I was n't there at the time was I ?
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