Example sentences of "[pron] were not [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The positive non-inflammatory bowel disease culture also grew acid fast bacilli which were not M paratuberculosis . |
2 | And many women who came who were not labour movement activists welcomed Women for Socialism initiative , considering the time somewhat overdue for labour movement women to reach out to other socialist-feminists . |
3 | They were n't air crew , for God 's sake , they did n't join up to fly . |
4 | Well they were n't York stone then were they ? |
5 | stew you know like it is a beef ah , but it were n't mince meat , but it were n't stew . |
6 | No Sat you used to work Fridays and I used to go out , no it were n't Saturday night |
7 | In Tuberville v Savage , the accused laid his hand on his sword and said : " If it were not assize time , I would not take such language . " |