Example sentences of "[noun sg] that it was n't [pron] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | And therefore in a sense , it might be down to departmental management that it was n't something that the suggestion system should encompass . |
2 | I must admit to a certain degree of hurt masculine pride that it was n't me who tempted you , but , as a businessman and a major shareholder in the station , I have to admire your dedication . |
3 | Oh , heavens , she thought , and tried to discount a dreadful feeling that it was n't his secretary so much that he was furious to see , but her ! |
4 | ‘ My government wants your assurance that it was n't my fault . ’ |
5 | In the city , for example , there was the thought that it was n't ours , it was just there to be exploited . |
6 | It had been clear from the conversation that it was n't something that concerned the gallery , but her personally . |
7 | She was a bit troublesome to me to begin with but I soon cottoned on to the fact that it was n't her but the girl she was sitting next to within the class . |