Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pos pn] [noun] that [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not my tambourine-playing that worried her , however . |
| 2 | ‘ He is held in thrall to the Dark Ireland , but it was not my enchantment that chained him . ’ |
| 3 | And the teachers who selected her for the post make it very clear that it was Emily 's ability not her sex that made her first choice . |
| 4 | Was it not his knife that blinded me , at your order ? ’ |
| 5 | But it was n't his deeds that made him a Christian , it was his trust in Jesus Christ . |
| 6 | THOUGH FATHER MCGIFF ADMITTED to himself that he was no longer a youngster , he knew it was n't his age that had him suddenly welcoming autumn and winter far more than he had ever welcomed spring and summer . |
| 7 | Oddly , it was n't his anger that made her eyes prickle and her vision blur . |
| 8 | But it was n't our girls that did it and I am going to prove it . ’ |