Example sentences of "was [not/n't] [art] [noun pl] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably it was not the artists who chose the subject-matter for the decoration of a Greek temple , but the priests or some other religious or civic authority . |
| 2 | Beveridge had some contact with the Section , but it was not the Keynesians who changed Beveridge 's mind about the practicability of providing full employment in time of peace . |
| 3 | ‘ You think it was not the Maillotins who attacked the messengers ? ’ |
| 4 | For the most part , however , it was not the democrats who carried the day , but the Whig Founding Fathers , who were as concerned as their British namesakes to establish restraints on the popular will , to protect the interests of the rich and propertied , and to restrict the franchise to property-holders . |
| 5 | In sober fact it was not the Saracens who ambushed and humiliated Charlemagne 's army in the mountain pass , but the Basques , who thus confirmed for the chronicler Eginhard their already long-standing reputation for treachery . |