Example sentences of "was not [verb] [v-ing] to " in BNC.

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1 It is difficult to address the function of this complex in the context of the PPT promoter or heterologous promoters as the protein was not observed binding to this SSB element in established tissue culture cell lines ( HeLa , MLA144 , CV1 C1300 and PC12 cells ) .
2 Mr Cole appeared before the Board and acknowledged that the Coffin was not made according to his Contract whereupon he was strongly cautioned by the Chairman as to his future conduct .
3 Furthermore a ‘ Laura Ashley ’ dress was not made according to a man 's stereotype of how a woman should look , although Laura believed that the covered-up , ‘ floaty ’ look was what men liked .
4 It quickly became evident that the attack was not going according to plan .
5 I was n't breeding according to the stud book . ’
6 er , this had that night er but , one , in one bit it said he said that night they di fa found that Melissico was n't enjoyed talking to them long af till long after the stars came out .
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