Example sentences of "was [not/n't] [adj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The [ student ] social worker was not available that day , and the indications were that the client could not last the weekend . |
| 2 | If , on any of the pay days , your employee was not due any pay ( for example , if wages had been paid in advance at holiday time ) , the ‘ blank weeks ’ are still included in the calculation . |
| 3 | Viscount Dilhorne similarly held that if the requested court was not satisfied that evidence was required , direct evidence for use at a trial as contrasted with information which might lead to the discovery of evidence , it had no power to assist . |
| 4 | From these reports , it seems that Huntingford at least was not satisfied that Vial was all he claimed to be . |
| 5 | As the FA handed over control of this aspect of the game to the League , it was not likely that club chairmen would encourage investigations that might damage themselves . |
| 6 | For a little while it was not clear that wave mechanics and matrix mechanics were different expressions of the same basic physical theory , but in fact that proved to be the case . |
| 7 | ( Also , the particle theory of light went out of favor during the nineteenth century ; it seemed that everything could be explained by the wave theory , and according to the wave theory , it was not clear that light would be affected by gravity at all . ) |
| 8 | Well , if I knew that , Mr Barnes , I 'd know what it was that was n't right that day , would n't I ? ’ |
| 9 | And if this list of disasters was n't clear enough evidence of our marital discord , I 'm sure that our body language — scrutinised by a knowing psychologist — would further reveal us to be living distant and quite separate lives . |
| 10 | I usually bring the dogs with me , but it was n't convenient this trip . ’ |
| 11 | He was n't happy that man . |
| 12 | Well it , it was n't funny that day before I went to the that ear |
| 13 | But it was n't funny this morning when the police arrived on the doorstep . |