Example sentences of "not [pron] were " in BNC.

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1 Go and look at the clock you are thinking about and see whether or not you were right .
2 We we did n't actually get through all the arrangements question , erm , J John a are you w there was some ce uncertainty as to whether or not you were going to be able to bring your adaptable piano ?
3 oh six was homework you not you were n't allowed to take the sheet home
4 So i more often than not we were on the rates and of course the public say , oh I 'm paying your salaries .
5 We were expected to put our hands in our pockets and shell out regardless of whether or not we were getting value for money .
6 It is necessary to find out as precisely as possible how often it was committed , whether or not there were regional variations in its frequency , and if there were changes over time .
7 What groups , yeah groups for particular things on , on the , you know like campaigns or prisoners there were special groups dealing only with this those , they met on there own , not there were n't any
8 In Dorset Elizabeth Reynolds wrote to mixed attendance centres around the country asking whether or not there were problems accommodating both boys and girls .
9 as to whether or not there were any
10 However , the calculations required to find out whether or not there were any infinities left uncanceled were so long and difficult that no one was prepared to undertake them .
11 The DTI thought it had done a deal with the lawyers and police : by the end of last September these would say whether or not there were grounds for criminal charges .
12 The mean labelling indices did not change significantly over time regardless of whether or not there were recurrences .
13 He had brought out his lists , four sheets , and had got them half fixed to the door when Allan knocked him aside and tore them down and then spent an hour , with James 's help , going down the names and telling the young men to their faces whether or not they were listed .
14 ‘ People tend to ask how much they lost and whether or not they were insured .
15 Whether or not they were promoted to the level of policy disagreement , everyone knows precisely what differences of opinion exist between Number 10 and Number 11 .
16 Attitudes to local investors from immigrant communities , such as Lebanese and Syrians in west Africa and Indians in east Africa , whether or not they were citizens , have frequently been equally wary .
17 So , whether or not they were armed , or he believed they were armed , he was right to kill them . ’
18 In other words , statutory interventions , whether or not they were justified on legal grounds , needed to be located in a moral and human framework of compassion , care , and empathy .
19 There is no mention of the other two people involved or whether or not they were convicted , an Tyler 's Heath is also an enigma , as there is no record of any such place in this part of Reading .
20 As described earlier , in Ipswich a multi-disciplinary psychogeriatric team maintained involvement with all patients whether or not they were admitted to an institution .
21 The distress suffered by individuals and their families was obviously a matter of concern for everybody , whether or not they were directly affected .
22 A third group were idealists and enlisted with the Artists ' Rifles and other forces , whether or not they were physically suited for fighting .
23 If the IVA proposal is accepted , the arrangement binds all creditors who had notice of and could vote at the meeting , whether or not they were present or represented .
24 A third group were idealists and enlisted with the Artists ' Rifles and other forces , whether or not they were physically suited for fighting .
25 Whether or not they were former members of Big Flame , the International Marxist Group , or any of the other sects which now dissolved themselves into the Labour Party , the Right-Ons ' most effective weapon was an endless capacity to attend even the most obscure meetings .
26 To demonstrate his criteria for class identity he chooses the case of the French peasantry during the eighteenth Brumaire , and asks whether or not they were a class .
27 As likely as not they were cottagers partially dependent on casual labouring , while not infrequently assessment on wages gives practical expression to the class of servants mentioned by the act of 1533 .
28 We resolved to give claimants more time , if they seemed to need it , before deciding whether or not they were ‘ living together ’ .
29 In estimating the number of phonemes in spoken versions of words such as " autumn " and " session " both groups of poor spellers made more errors than a group of good spellers , regardless of whether or not they were good readers .
30 Performing a two day census of all new attendances across all regions and in various accident and emergency departments that use nurse practitioners ( whether or not they were functioning fully or at all on those days ) provided an accurate estimate of the volume and nature of clinical activity undertaken by nurse practitioners relative to that undertaken by doctors .
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