Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [conj] [pers pn] [was/were] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | I discovered that the remedies were all prepared from wild flowers , plants and trees , that none were harmful and that they were not used directly for physical complaints , but for the sufferer 's negative feelings such as worry , apprehension , hopelessness , irritability etc . |
| 2 | The auditors said in their certificate that they had used one " methodology " rather than another and that it was not clear from the clause in the lease which methodology they should use . |
| 3 | Jackie had a nasty puncture in practice on the 150-m.p.h. straight and though he was not injured , his Matra was only just repaired in time for the race . |
| 4 | They went on playing traditional sevens and as they were not inconvenienced by their one weakness , which is their lack of appetite for scrummaging , they played everybody else off the colony by an even larger margin than usual . |
| 5 | I knew this was muddled and that it was not quite what I wanted to say , but I felt better for saying it . |
| 6 | At the last hearing at Oxford County Court Judge Charles Harris said their payment record was intolerable and that he was not mindful to postpone the eviction again . |
| 7 | The document left many questions unanswered and when it was not endorsed by any major party figure it slid into oblivion . |
| 8 | The Court of Appeal held that his dismissal was fair and that it was not vitiated by a failure to consult him over the reorganisation . |
| 9 | John and Norma were escorted out of Jeffrey Archer 's Bridal Suite and back to their own and since it was not safe to leave the hotel , Lady Thatcher accompanied them , as she wanted to talk to them about the progress of her Foundation . |