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 ? |