Example sentences of "[was/were] not [v-ing] on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These were not binding on all members of the ASC in the way that SSAPs were , nor did they require the approval of the councils of the six professional bodies .
2 This might include shifting the burden of proof so that defendants have to satisfy the jury that they were sure they were not trading on illicit information .
3 Yeah , I mean I do n't know how powerful they were that , I mean he were n't , he were n't belting on those but there was , he was playing loud enough to appreciate with its own you know
4 And that time we saw him he said he definitely were n't going on that holiday .
5 I have n't been able to find a plausible answer , and Aria UK were n't letting on either .
6 However , the Court had also held in Case 362/90 , d'Urso , [ 1990 ] 1 ECR 4105 that a collective decision to contract out of the Directive was not binding on individual employees who wish subsequently to transfer .
7 Branson himself was assured by British officials that the government were wholly on his side , and that there would be ‘ an unholy row ’ if Virgin was not flying on 22 June .
8 ‘ Jock ’ Hilton Barber was not flying on this date , and saw what happened from the ground : ‘ I was swimming when a battle started overhead .
9 Erm and I I was n't feeling on top form and er looking back , I perhaps should have gone to a doctor then .
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