Example sentences of "she was not [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well she was n't please to see me , no . |
| 2 | She was about to tell him that was his own stupid fault and that she was n't here to wait on him — particularly since he had proved to be so inhospitable . |
| 3 | But she was n't here to speculate on her cousin 's love-life . |
| 4 | Head down , she insisted she WAS N'T here to promote her new movie Death Becomes Her , in which she plays an actress worried about her looks . |
| 5 | It had gone now , its place taken by a summer suit Claudia loved at first sight , but she was n't here to buy clothes — she must find Dana . |
| 6 | He was glad she was n't there to listen . |
| 7 | She was not here to enjoy herself — well , not primarily — but to get that interview under way . |