Example sentences of "was not [adj] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 2 | Mr Bonham-Carter , who recently worked on the documentary Elizabeth R to commemorate the Queen 's 40 years on the throne , was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 3 | Gerald Ratner , who earned £615,000 a year when chairman of his then thriving family firm , was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 4 | Clwyd 's director of social services John Jeavons — one of the men who ordered the probe — was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 5 | Gilbey was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 6 | Puddephat , who is separated from his glamorous blonde wife Veronica , was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 7 | Mr Horn was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 8 | Mr Burns was not available for comment yesterday but the council convener , Jimmy McGinley , said : ‘ I understand Willie 's problems relate to the collapse of his business and that he has already lost his home over this . |
| 9 | Wrong , of course , but we were all so engrossed in this life that it was not possible until years afterwards to take an objective view . |
| 10 | She was not used to laws so easily broken , authority so easily evaded . |
| 11 | The Labrador was not due in till later in the morning as the owners could n't make it any earlier . |
| 12 | Clearly the RHA was also aware that everything was not well at Friern both from the report of its own monitoring group and from the publicity arising from the Sun and Daily Telegraph coverage . |
| 13 | The values of the ruling class were essentially military , and war was not incidental to life so much as its raison d'etre . |
| 14 | It was some time after eleven when noises were made about turning in , though as everyone stood up , to her surprise , though not anyone else 's , Travis said he was n't ready for bed yet and was going out . |