Example sentences of "was n't [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | that that green was n't put on for that competition . |
| 32 | " I 'd work on the assumption that he was n't put in before high water , " Sergeant Burgess said . |
| 33 | I was n't put off by the fact that Jo had told me not to call or see her . |
| 34 | I 'll list it separately , of course , because it was n't found actually on the body , but I thought I 'd send it with the others in the chap 's pockets . " |
| 35 | In it I saw my child 's body inside my own , but it was n't curled up like a foetus . |
| 36 | I was n't brought up to be useful . |
| 37 | Although I was n't brought up in the Jewish faith — my mother would n't hear of it — he still passed on to me all those standards that were part of his own upbringing and would never tolerate what he from time to time described as my ‘ unacceptable behaviour ’ . |
| 38 | They were all Dreamers , and if Daine was n't brought back to Princetown , things would go badly for all Dreamers everywhere . |
| 39 | It certainly was n't brought down by ship-based anti-aircraft fire . |