Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [coord] it [was/were] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 At one stage it looked as though McCallen might catch Dunlop as he closed the gap to three seconds but it was not to be and Dunlop opened up the gap again over the last two laps so that with victory in sight he had a cushion of seven seconds .
2 I have imagined it a thousand times and it was not like this .
3 It was only wide enough for one vehicle but it was not so rough , and Maggie took a few deep breaths to get control of her rage .
4 With Tyrell he also picked up valuable Formula Two experience and it was not long before Formula One manufacturers were after his signature .
5 For now she was torn between two places and it was not the thought of her father that bound her to this place .
6 He was a bit too horny to start with , but she had the four children and it was n't a problem now .
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