Example sentences of "n't the case [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it is n't the case of just being a fireman say get a rescue tender and whirl it up and erm there about , you 've got to get , you 've got to be a fire , if you be a fireman you 've got to get in everything erm |
| 2 | I think one of the most valuable points that emerged from the Felixstowe experience , as far as I was concerned anyway was the fact that with all those people there when we heard their views , erm , it was quite apparent that it was n't the case of local people opposing what the County Council traffic people propose to do , many there were many different and varying interests there and , and we , we could , we can then basically come to a conclusion which satisfied , satisfied I hope most of them , but , we , we , at that meeting among the local people some supporters with some of our road safety and some were very much against them , others were neutral , but it was n't just a question of erm a , a united opposition of what we proposed to do er , and this was very valuable . |
| 3 | The Cabinet did behave as a Cabinet and although I said earlier about the Treasury being forced to disgorge information when the DEA existed , that was n't the case to the same extent in 1976 . |
| 4 | I expected to pay for twin-lens versatility with loss of picture quality , but this was n't the case at all . |
| 5 | This is n't the case at all , and to see why , one need only to look at the composition of the rocks involved . |
| 6 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 7 | Yeah , that i , is precisely , it is n't the case with everyone , I mean , I think that what the girl was saying up there about the groups going round , it 's a great idea ! |
| 8 | so , so that that was , that was n't the case in your , that that was n't the case for you ? |
| 9 | That was n't the case for very much the same reasons of course . |
| 10 | erm but you 're also going to know that you 're contributing to the society erm and that even if some people in the newspapers and some politicians are dismissing unemployed people and saying that they 're scroungers , that that is n't the case for you , that you are erm making a positive input into society , probably a much more positive input than a lot of those people that are critical of erm unemployed people . |
| 11 | If Scudamore 's spirits are still strong , that was n't the case on Cheltenham Gold Cup day , when he was crushed by the defeat of Carvill 's Hill . |
| 12 | InteCalc claims that pressing the right arrow key will scroll through the currently available files but this was n't the case on my sample . |
| 13 | so , so that that was , that was n't the case in your , that that was n't the case for you ? |