Example sentences of "were not intended [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | The projected dividends were not intended to be a forecast . |
2 | The Home Secretary 's reserve powers were not intended to be used frequently and this was the first time they had been used . |
3 | Linda 's photos — taken in Paul 's early heady years of fatherhood — were not intended to be published at the time . |
4 | Many were recovered from dark caves and rock crevices where they were not intended to be seen by mortal eyes . |
5 | Very many misunderstandings occur because messages are decoded in ways in which they were not intended to be . |
6 | The categories were not intended to be exhaustive . |
7 | This difference in treatment between pre- and post-petition assignments is so stark that the inevitable conclusion is that pre-petition assignments were not intended to be outlawed . |
8 | These select committees were not intended to be tied to producing particular reports , but were to collect information and let the House and the public know what disputes were going on and what agreements were being reached within ministries , between them and between civil servants and outside pressure groups . |
9 | Nathan Marcus Adler [ q.v. ] , the ‘ chief rabbi ’ , became the supreme ecclesiastical authority of this body ; ministers of its constituent synagogues were not intended to be rabbinical authorities , but merely preachers and pastors . |
10 | Many early treaty collections , nevertheless , were not intended to be available to the general public at all . |