Example sentences of "it [adv] was n't his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The burglar not only lost his civil action against the owner but was also presumably convicted at the local criminal courts — it just was n't his lucky day . |
| 2 | It just was n't his style . |
| 3 | Because of the circumstances under which most replacement gutters are fitted , however , they may not join up as beautifully as you 'd like , which may mean that they need more regular cleaning — but do n't rush to criticise your builder — it probably was n't his fault if he had to join up to existing work . |
| 4 | Actually it is a debate about personal conscience Last night I had one of those phone calls that we 've all been getting erm the guy on the other end apologised for not being one of my constituents erm , I said it probably was n't his fault . |
| 5 | It probably was n't his fault . |
| 6 | Sounds like it definitely was n't his fault . |