Example sentences of "[pron] was not [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 ( See also Norwich City Council v Harvey [ 1989 ] 1 All ER 1180 where a similar clause was held to prevent the imposition of a tortious duty of care on a sub-contractor who was not party to the contract . )
2 There was n't time to edge away or even think as his mouth possessed her and his hands moved on her body , caressing it beneath the soft folds of her cotton top .
3 It was n't thanks to Lee , though .
4 But it was not Ethel to be wed .
5 Burton had no middle-class expectations , and certainly no desire to ape aristocratic ways he was not heir to .
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