Example sentences of "[was/were] not [adj] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | as if that quest were not macabre enough in itself , I went as if under some sort of malediction . |
| 2 | Realising that I was piqued by the recognition that I was not singular even in what I had considered an inadequacy , I convicted myself of lack of humility . |
| 3 | One of the possible explanations for the differences could be that a small subclone was not present initially in the sample of the first tumour and eventually grew up to form the recurrence , but as there were so many genetic changes present in the recurrence which were not initially there and the Lambda MS8 did not show allele loss , a balance of probabilities seemed that the latter tumour was not a progression from the first . |
| 4 | I think that B eight was not upper most in the department 's mind when it was making its er views known about a major exceptions policy . |
| 5 | He was not interested yet in the dead , who would have to be cleared and identified later . |
| 6 | He felt that MacArthur was not interested now in a peace conference actually meeting but rather of putting forward the proposal in order for the Soviet Union to reject it . |
| 7 | The idea that an economic imperative justified the large-scale demolition of people 's homes was not unknown elsewhere in Eastern Europe ( or the West ) . |