Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] not [prep] your " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was n't after your apples . |
2 | Well that was n't difficult , you had to be rather brazen , you see , and push your way through because although you knew there was a job going somewhere , you were n't on your own and there 's a lot more after it . |
3 | ‘ When you were n't in your bed , I wondered where you gone . ’ |
4 | ‘ When Conroy and I came in you were not at your post . ’ |
5 | ‘ She was not in your story , was she ? ’ |
6 | And if you was n't in your box and anything happened you would n't get nothing . |
7 | ‘ If it were n't for your penny-pinching ways I would n't be so eager to spend my time in London . |
8 | Erm not it was n't about your dad , it was about my birthday cos |
9 | Your father and I would still be in Akmeyon if it was n't for your zeide . |
10 | if it was n't for your Dynamike I do n't know what I 'd do with myself of an evening . |
11 | Of course , ’ he added with a twisted smile , ‘ it was n't until your last day in the office that I realised you were under the impression that it was I who 'd had the affair with Elise . ’ |
12 | It was n't in your time , and it was n't in my time . |
13 | No , that was oh that chap who had painted Venice such a lot , absolutely recognisable , he could see the frontages of the palaces now , what was the man 's name , the sort of name you know so well you could n't think of it when it was n't in your mind . |
14 | ‘ He turned round and said it was not about your race , or religion , it 's about people — life is about people . |
15 | If you have , for example , never been a telephone subscriber before ( that is , even if you have had communal use of a telephone but it was not in your name ) you will have to pay a new subscriber charge plus a connection charge . |