Example sentences of "[coord] it be n't what " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd collected her wedding dress , and it was n't what she wanted ; it did n't fit properly , and the woman in Drogheda who had made it had gone away on holiday , and her assistant did n't know anything about it , and was n't a seamstress , so now what the hell was she supposed to do ? |
| 2 | He had a large place , with as many modern conveniences as a sandhole like Dead Rat could offer , but it was n't what someone with his skills could rate in a PZ . |
| 3 | He did n't always express himself perfectly , he would be the first to admit that , but it was n't what you said , it was the way you said it . |
| 4 | But it was n't what I was asking , so I 'm going to give you the points , but it 's absolutely true . |
| 5 | She whimpered and he gentled the kiss , but it was n't what she wanted . |