Example sentences of "n't [pron] were " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was n't I were only bandaged up . |
| 2 | Okay and er you know you you were n't you were n't actually high enough up there were you . |
| 3 | Er and you could go to a boarding school but if you did n't you were moved round every three or four years at the most to a different school . |
| 4 | Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing . |
| 5 | Did n't you were chasing a fly Ben eh ? |
| 6 | We have n't we were just gon na look at it but Jane has a technical knock , not speaking to each other |
| 7 | You do n't we were u we had to use the immersion did n't we cos w we moved in in the June and Lofty and Brian said well do n't have it done cos you 're not gon na use until August so we they did it August time for us so but we did n't use Servowarm cos it had blown up , they just disconnected it for us , so we used the ho the immersion heater |
| 8 | It was n't we were right against the window , cold backs , I mean we were I was freezing ! |
| 9 | I mean there 's dad and his mum and Arthur we were n't we were n't broad . |
| 10 | Oh you were n't there were you ? |
| 11 | you , you were n't there were you ? |
| 12 | And any other John Wayne war vehicle that is n't They Were Expendable |
| 13 | And er people was of often off for day or two , I mean really nice people , they were n't they were n't bad people , they were really nice people but they it was nature you see . |
| 14 | You had a turn out then and I think it lasted till the next spring , not like taking curtains up and down like people do now and hoover for the carpets , course the carpet would be taken out and beaten as you as you know , they were n't they were slung onto a line and beaten with anything that was handy . |
| 15 | Oh yeah , well they were n't good slaters as the , you know , but they did produce slate there , but they did n't they were n't good slaters the just that , well they make slate but . |
| 16 | To everybody , I walked round the site with Paul and and Stuart last Friday because Paul had been whingeing to me about erm twenty five K G palletizing and the fact that they were n't they were n't properly packed as it were . |
| 17 | And and the always had maybe sh er sheaves of oats you know but I do n't they were decorated and things like that . |
| 18 | Because they were overthrown and the others were taken off into captivity into battle life , and what a life they had , the one of slavery , so at that time because they took no note , because they were destiny instructions to Jehovah for his word and again want to see , they had eyes , but they just did n't want to see it they knew , all the whys and wherefores and what the responsibilities were , but they did n't measure up to them and because of that many of them lost their lives , and if they did n't they were taken into captivity , Jeremiah four , in verse twenty two , again another prophecy sent to them exactly over the same message , the same reasons describes to them as being a , er people that is foolish and of me they have taken no notice Jeremiah four and verse twenty two . |
| 19 | and I said you 'll have to fit it together again and she said I ca n't they were all identical squares with squiggles on oh what a |
| 20 | Oh they were n't they were great you know . |
| 21 | I suppose yeah but you , you , sometimes you get the hole wears does n't it were the er blade is and all this business so you get a great wadge of wood jamming in there but er , I could do spending a few hundred quid on tools , but what can you do ? |