Example sentences of "[was/were] n't [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 " I was n't sure for the right colour ; I think in the end , white is safest . "
2 She would persuade her the Alice was n't right for the band themselves , take just their equipment and get the money that way .
3 In the past she had been obliged to other people , William included , and it was n't good for the character .
4 First , it was n't good for the baby you were carrying ; afterwards , post-natal depression .
5 Life was n't easy for the first Italian immigrants .
6 But the University was n't responsible for the cuts or the erosion of lecturers ' salaries .
7 Multhrop looked at him in panic , then remembered he was n't responsible for the food .
8 Gone are the days when dessert fruit which was n't fit for the mansion dining room was doled out by the head gardener to his hard-working bothy boys .
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