Example sentences of "were not intended to [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These select committees were not intended to be tied to producing particular reports , but were to collect information and let the House and the public know what disputes were going on and what agreements were being reached within ministries , between them and between civil servants and outside pressure groups . |
| 2 | Many were recovered from dark caves and rock crevices where they were not intended to be seen by mortal eyes . |
| 3 | Linda 's photos — taken in Paul 's early heady years of fatherhood — were not intended to be published at the time . |
| 4 | This difference in treatment between pre- and post-petition assignments is so stark that the inevitable conclusion is that pre-petition assignments were not intended to be outlawed . |
| 5 | The Home Secretary 's reserve powers were not intended to be used frequently and this was the first time they had been used . |