Example sentences of "[pers pn] were not [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't sort of allowed just in and out when you wanted to , you had to get permission to stay out late . |
| 2 | No , no , no , if you were n't sort of looking . |
| 3 | There was the same combination that I had seen before : collected in groups that seemed threatening because you were not part of them , and between these bright areas black , empty alleys full of odd forebodings . |
| 4 | Such a move would probably be ruled out even if we were not members of the exchange rate mechanism . |
| 5 | Now I understand that it is because we were n't part of the system . |
| 6 | In an action brought by the plaintiff against E. Lacon & Co. under the OLA 1957 , E. Lacon & Co. denied liability on the grounds that they were not occupiers of the private part of the premises . |
| 7 | The Flank Companies of the 1st Guards ( Grenadiers ) certainly later reinforced the Coldstream and 3rd Guards but they were not part of the original garrison . |
| 8 | They were not part of Judi , but they came from her . |
| 9 | The geophysical models of the East Grampian Younger Basic intrusions imply they were not part of a single large layered basic/ultrabasic intrusive sheet . |
| 10 | To the waiters standing about it seemed to be perfectly stationary , but they were not members of the Chop Society and it was not their table . |
| 11 | Of the 78 members of the Constitutional Convention , 24 are new in the sense that they were not members of the Assembly , and of those 24 , 20 belong to the UUUC coalition . |
| 12 | They were contributors to a family wage rather than independent earners , but they were not members of a family unit of production . |
| 13 | Sometimes people today bewail the fact that they were not contemporaries of the historical Jesus , and imply that it would be much easier to believe and much more advantageous generally if they had been . |
| 14 | In fact , they were not joints of meat at all , but pagan gods and goddesses , grotesquely and beautifully carved from roughly-cut haunches of woodland trees . |
| 15 | They were not products of local decision-making . |
| 16 | The two members were required to be impartial ; they were not representatives of the interests of employers and employees . |
| 17 | They were promptly locked up in military hospitals as mental cases , but not before some of them declared they were not victims of brainwashing and mental torture by the enemy , as the Army had claimed . |
| 18 | On the other hand , unlike their predecessors , they were not advocates of single causes , such as temperance or even religious instruction , but instead sought to attract members with a varied programme which consciously mixed recreation with education , welfare , and sometimes church attendance , for a variety of reasons all of which rested on the specificity of youth in relation to age and to class . |
| 19 | They were not respecters of party lines and the last two in particular were widely distrusted among parliamentary colleagues . |
| 20 | And they were just worried that if they did n't join in , they were n't part of the club then er |
| 21 | That that 's how it it started , that 's why they were n't part of the force , is , police were part of a co community , and therefore to have respect for the police , seems to me quite vital if we are to have a real sense of of of justice and and fairness . |
| 22 | Not , they were n't members of ours and they were n't er skilled in the trade , but hey were just people who were prepared to work any way and and scrambled through as best they could . |
| 23 | I , I , remember something , cos I thought they 'd look awful stuck on the top of their heads , they were n't sort of like |
| 24 | Then she realised that they were n't employees of OBEX and that they all appeared to be handicapped in some way . |
| 25 | Surprise at the gentle way he lifted her breast as though it were not part of her . |