Example sentences of "were n't for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it were n't for Lennie , George could have had a peaceful life and have married someone but it is this power of ‘ deep-inside ’ love which kept them together . |
| 2 | If it were n't for Dr Russell , the decision would be easy … |
| 3 | If it were n't for Dr Penry Vaughan she might well be dead . |
| 4 | But I do n't know what I 'd do if it were n't for Sean . |
| 5 | If it were n't for people like myself erm then maybe the older German tradition of historical writing would still today be dominant . |
| 6 | ‘ If it were n't for tetherball , I think we both would have died of boredom ’ |
| 7 | I do n't want to stay here , and if it were n't for Mr. Stavanger I 'd have gone long ago . |
| 8 | He did n't act much like a man who was expecting a favour , and if it were n't for Ana he certainly would n't get one . |