Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] [adj] that [was/were] " in BNC.
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1 | Breach of the peace and police powers of arrest These two sections in the Public Order Act were not all that were available to the authorities before 1979 . |
2 | When we worked it out as an average that the sheer monitoring and chasing quotes or following up quotes erm and just preparing the documentation , we were n't convinced that was the case at all . |
3 | He offered to drive the car , but I was not convinced that was a good idea . |
4 | She was not convinced that was true . |
5 | It was all very well picking at the past like this if it helped to exorcise the demons , but he was n't sure that was what William wanted . |
6 | But I was n't sure that was enough compensation for the pain . |
7 | Well tha no that was n't padded that was for do n't quite know what they wanted to do with that erm but there was erm a face that was built up with three different sizes of felt , small , next size , next size up , not not much bigger each time , then you had a piece of calico a little bit bigger , you did a running thread all round the outside and pulled it so that it , lapped over the felt which you had stitched down first . |