Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] was not [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trevor 's leadership role was frequently weakened by personal tragedy and illnesses , and he was not suited to the position of a national organizer . |
| 2 | But he was not re-elected to the council in November , for by then that faction 's aims and conduct were offending the moderate majority in the House . |
| 3 | There might have been some other more rational explanation , but it was not furnished to the House by the Secretary of State . |
| 4 | Sometimes there was no dieback or decline , at other times there was dieback but it was not connected to pollution , on occasions trees which had lost a third or more of their vegetation were normal . |
| 5 | There was some opposition in the Committee but it was not pressed to division , and it seems that the restrictions were reluctantly accepted as part of a package deal to get agreement on the report as a whole . |
| 6 | But it was not meant to be a paean to Ecstasy . |