Example sentences of "it was n't [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was n't customised . |
2 | Yes it was n't rewound . |
3 | It was n't surprising him thinking about people dying , what with Mrs Wright 's friend and Lee 's Dad , his proper Dad . |
4 | Her place is bigger than Victor 's but it was n't built by someone who appreciated rooms . |
5 | Erm , and it was n't written in Marseilles , although the Marsei , the word Marseillaise , might suggest it was written in Marseilles . |
6 | Although I would have kept all the notes and drafts and I could , therefore , reconstruct how a poem is written , it 's my experience that once it 's been written it 's very hard for me to imagine back to the time when it was n't written . |
7 | Sadly , if it was produced using the SEUCK utility it was n't tweaked enough — there 's no excuse for baddies that use such boring attack patterns . |
8 | It would be sent back if it was n't filled in would n't it ? |
9 | But that did n't matter , because it was n't listening any more . |
10 | I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned . |
11 | It was n't planned . |
12 | It was n't planned that way , she just did n't happen too quickly . |
13 | No it was n't planned earlier on was it ? |
14 | Markby hoped it was n't intended to imitate him . |
15 | It was n't intended as a writing implement , and the shapes it drew were angular and hard to read . |
16 | ‘ Believe me , Lady Ursula , it was n't intended , it was n't like that . ’ |
17 | It was n't intended ; none of them had been paying any attention to the world round about : they 'd all but walked into one another . |
18 | It was n't intended to duplicate , the work of the tenants ' association , it was it was looking at different kinds of of issues . |
19 | Well one of the , you see , one of the strange things that happened at that time , traditionally engineers , and I think I said this in my previous statements to you , for example in where there was no bonus ever adhered to , er our members looked at their , the daily production er er routine , that any interference as far as time was concerned , by the management you know , would be an intrusion on their sacrificial rites , and therefore it was n't tolerated . |
20 | It turned out that it was n't sited in farming country but in Main Street , Hull . |
21 | And to point out to her now that she did n't know the right thing to do when visiting people like the Kirkleys would be , in a way , against the advice she had just given her , although it was n't to do with talking ; more like behaviour and deportment or some such . |
22 | It was n't to do with change . ’ |
23 | It was n't to do with the women , they still resembled their ancestors well enough . |
24 | The contact was more than either of them could bear , and it was n't to do with the heat . |
25 | They have n't received your invoice or statement because it was n't sent or it was sent to the wrong address . |
26 | If you only go back ten fifteen years , it was n't realized fully how many problems are out there , |
27 | Maybe it was n't disseminated . ’ |
28 | Theresa led the way , between grass almost knee-high bordered by a riot of unpruned roses , to the porch , then reached for a key hung high on a nail , less , Dalgliesh supposed , for security reasons than to ensure that it was n't lost . |
29 | Mr Rooker said money from the fund ‘ simply never got to the people who needed it because it was n't publicised enough and because the regimental administrators were inefficient . |
30 | It was n't damaged , just the stuff gone , that 's all . |