Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [was/were] not in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It will not do to paint Themistokles as Kimon 's opponent on the issue of foreign policy principles — that is , as a medising Sparta-hater — and thereby to seek to explain his ostracism in 471 : it is now certain that very many ostraka were cast against him in the early 480s when his patriotism was not in question .
2 In the end Flimnap realized that his wife was not in love with me , and had not done anything wrong , but he was still angry with me .
3 The origin of his Kingdom was not in succession , nor as the result of conquest , expansion or power .
4 But his advice was not in doubt , only whether he would lead the independent appeal to the country .
5 But his life was not in danger .
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