Example sentences of "[det] [coord] [pron] was not " in BNC.

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1 And he said this and he was n't I mean particularly , he said oh she 's just , you know she , she 's like sailed through Haileybury , she gets out of everything , she , he , he 's really keen on the sports side of things here so I do n't know why he got so het up about it but he said it really er pissed him off the way she erm
2 One or two people did this but it was n't taken up generally .
3 A ‘ bit of a jiggle ’ was nice , she said , but too much and it was n't .
4 And Hardy 's were probably the best known fishing tackle shop in the world and it got into the hands of one of the Hardy 's brothers and he said , ‘ May we market it under your name ? ’ and I said , ‘ My God , I 'd rather have that than a knighthood ’ — this was some years ago — and then Hardy 's were rationalized , which means of course that everything costs twice as much and there was n't as much in the shop .
5 ‘ You blame me for returning to England because of my job but it was n't just that and it was n't all my fault . ’
6 Locally we done that and it was n't until we we went nationally under national agreement we lost the wayside .
7 Everybody everybody happy well I you just sort of went like that and I was n't quite sure whether you was sort
8 and my heart went some where else and I think erm , the , the marriage erm , the love in my marriage was definitely killed by an act which my partner did and I would fall into the crimes of passion I think because I mean to , to me he committed the deadly sin of all and that was adultery and I could never forgive him for that and I think that picks up on a lot , many issues which have been raised tonight about you have to have trust in a partnership , you have to give and take and people change and some people can accept all that but I was not willing to do so .
9 I tried to watch that but it was n't very interesting .
10 the course was the same for all and it was n't long before all three met up together …
11 The earlier charters after 1135 gave rights to the latter but it was not until the 1220s that the authority of the episcopal servants was finally replaced by elected bailiffs , soon to become the mayors .
12 I was working on my own and I was n't aware of anyone doing similar work — or that anyone would be interested in what I was doing . ’
13 erm which quite simply I had some money of my own and I was n't that hungry er to jump in to any job at all .
14 One woman ‘ decided to have a baby so I would n't be lonely in the house on my own and there was not much chance of me getting a job ’ .
15 You see , I do n't like Christmas very much because it brings back all those painful memories of the years when I was on my own and there was n't much money — not much of anything at all .
16 There was much more of the same but it was not long before she found what she was looking for .
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