Example sentences of "was not a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There was no amorous intent about it , because Matt had assured her that Silas was not a ladies ' man . |
2 | It was not a careers forum and he reckoned that that title was a misnomer . |
3 | Anyone who was n't a wheels-on railwayman was demonstrably stupid . |
4 | It was n't a ladies ’ retiring room when he was here . |
5 | and thought it was a reservations line oh was sorry it was n't a reservations line and that it was just an enquiry line . |
6 | This was n't a police state and 1984 was a long way off . |
7 | He was n't a customs officer for nothing . |