Example sentences of "[was/were] not [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed his fellows were not to see that cadet again .
2 And it is clear that there were , that a very significant proportion were not reaching that level and it 's being taxed .
3 During the Open Forum Gordon Graham , a former PA president and now editor of Logos , expressed concern that because of the United Nations sanctions against Serbia , British books were not reaching that country .
4 So so what you 're saying is it was not related that credit was refused , not because of that fact that say people were actually on benefits , cos er the same person actually somewhere else would would probably get It 's the very fact they actually live in the flats , that actually has largely accounted for people not being able to get credit .
5 But civilization was not moving that way .
6 I was not looking that way !
7 I was not missed that day either at school or at home .
8 ‘ I was not thinking that way .
9 I was not told that mask clearing displaces everything !
10 This was not to imply that planning is an activity which is only carried out by senior management .
11 ‘ I was not offered that possibility .
12 Doctor made it clear that in comparing crossroads with a nursing agency , he was not saying that crossroad were any better than the agency but they were less expensive .
13 Unfortunately the Docklands Light Railway was not working that day , which made it difficult to get to , but it was worth it .
14 No I was n't suggesting that Mr Chairman .
15 When Lord Hunter asked those officers who could have planted the incriminating pieces of paper in the pocket of Griffiths 's overcoat ( which he was n't wearing that night ) and all of them , as one would expect , denied it , he could then delude himself into believing that no planting had taken place .
16 She was n't risking that kind of insanity a second time .
17 It was n't planned that way , she just did n't happen too quickly .
18 I was n't meaning that motorbike in any case .
19 and I said oh there 's Benjy , there must be something , you know , I thought it was one of the kids that had jumped or something because the little one had always climbing and jumping off the wall , breaking his leg you know the weak one , and the next minute saw the ambulance outside , but he must of been , it must of been too massive to be able to do anything cos he was n't breathing that bit you see
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