Example sentences of "was not [vb pp] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 HE WAS NOT ALLOWED to go to school again until Thursday morning , by which time the missing button had been replaced on the collar of his shirt and he was wearing a pair of smart new shoes of polished black leather and knee-length grey socks with a dark red band around their tops .
2 He was not allowed to go to Brussels for the European premiere of his play The Crucible .
3 I was not allowed to return to Bolivia , so I spent my time and energy denouncing what was happening and setting up solidarity networks .
4 ‘ I was n't scheduled to go to Prague then .
5 But , like the hundreds of cheering spectators , he was still miffed David was n't chosen to go to India on the winter tour .
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