Example sentences of "were [not/n't] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Details of the peace plan were also communicated to coalition leaders and to Iran , but were not immediately made public . |
| 2 | The Mozarts were not only granted leave , but on this occasion presented with money by the Prince Archbishop . |
| 3 | It was a demonstration of what would happen if Franco were not there to impose order . |
| 4 | ‘ My God , they were n't just hitting it sideways , some of them were n't even making contact . |
| 5 | This offered another opportunity for the craftsmen to demonstrate their art , and they certainly were n't about to advocate restraint . |
| 6 | They were n't actually called plain of the cave man . |