Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] [adj] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore immunological data for the homosexual men were not available at the visit preceding seroconversion . |
| 2 | Although the final results of the legislative elections , also held on May 11 , were not available at the end of June , it appeared that the Lakas-NUCD coalition had won only two of the 24 Senate seats , and around 50 seats in the 200-member House of Representatives . |
| 3 | Although official results were not available at the end of September , unofficial returns indicated that the Goss administration had been returned to office with an almost unchanged overall majority . |
| 4 | Had it been severable , i.e. if it had been the sale of separate lots to be separately paid for , then presumably the contract would have been void only as to those lots which were not complete at the time of the contract . |
| 5 | The justices in the court below had been right to conclude that the police had ‘ reasonable grounds for believing that , if they were not present at the meeting , there would be seditious speeches and other incitements to violence and breaches of the peace would occur ’ . |
| 6 | The children themselves were not present at the Hearing , as they had a legal obligation to be . |
| 7 | Defence witnesses , including relatives of the murdered victim , who alleged that the three prosecution witnesses were not present at the scene of the crime , were ruled by the judge to be ‘ mentally ill ’ . |
| 8 | And even though you were not present at the banquet , it is obvious that you have drunk well . |
| 9 | THE ten shares tipped in our Questor Selection series were not all at the forefront of the post-election rally on the stock market on Friday but some showed good gains . |
| 10 | The Socialists reply that the actions in question were not illegal at the time ( the law on party financing came in later ) . |
| 11 | He found that the circumstances which had arisen were not foreseeable at the time of the contract but he still decided to take into account supervening events : this made the contract unenforceable and unreasonable . |
| 12 | The national side were not alone at the fort , which nestles high in the hills and was partially enshrouded in mist yesterday . |
| 13 | The discussion presented has the benefit of hindsight : although each idea appears obvious and in an obvious sequence , most were not obvious at the time they were discovered , the steps were not considered in this order and the overall result does not seem obvious even now . |
| 14 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 15 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 16 | Secondly there 's some of the nurses who were n't present at the meeting three weeks ago who had been present three years ago . |
| 17 | ‘ It took an awful lot of my powers as Chairman of Academic Review and Resources Committee to steer that course through because it did mean a lot of resource implications that were n't obvious at the beginning . |
| 18 | there is one there now , but we were n't able at the time , no |
| 19 | it 's not er although the , the inflammation it was not good at the weekend . |
| 20 | Ludovico was not pleased at the interruptions . |
| 21 | Naseby was not pleased at the way his career had gone . |
| 22 | When all the consequences of his account are added up , it transpires that he created a permanent and invaluable record of an ancient way of life — not at first as antique as he had hoped , but he was not ungratified at the glimpses of the past that he caught . |
| 23 | I admit I was not impressed at the outset . |
| 24 | A claim for group relief will be accepted outside the statutory two-year time limit where one of the following can be demonstrated : the Inland Revenue contributed materially to the failure to submit a timely claim ; for reasons beyond his or her control , a person vitally concerned in the making of a claim was not available at a crucial time ; for reasons beyond the claimant company 's or its agent 's control , the need for the claim could not have been perceived before the time limit expires , and the claim was made as soon as reasonably possible in all the circumstances . |
| 25 | The NVC for weeds was not available at the time of writing , but two named communities which are likely to be recognised are : |
| 26 | The NVC for aquatic plants was not available at the time of writing , but see Spence in Burnett ( 1964 ) . |
| 27 | In this experiment the optimum 60° polar view angle was not used , since suitable support equipment was not available at the time . |
| 28 | This information was not available at the time of the report in April . |
| 29 | ALTHOUGH it was not apparent at the time , the legal commission of the German athletic federation ( DLV ) may have , in the long-term , bestowed a huge favour on world sport by quashing the four-year suspension imposed on Katrin Krabbe , Grit Breuer and Silke Moller . |
| 30 | Bill Sanderson was in 1972 encouraged by the then art editor of New Society , Charlie Ridell , to experiment with scraper-board to cope with the poor letterpress reproduction that was not uncommon at the time . |