Sentence examples for were does not from inspiring English sources

Just because it was never clear who Ms Wang's backers were does not mean they do not exist.

DOWNSIDES Such a chance for a retirement savings do-over, as it were, does not come without catches.

I have ready!" "The Bears are who we thought they were" does not sound like a sentiment that expresses notable vexation, but the delivery of Dennis Green made it the refrain to one of sport's most rhythmic diatribes.

A final source of difficulty is that this "fact, as it were" does not feature in his earlier treatise, the Groundwork, and does not appear again.

That there is some debate over just how premeditated the attacks were does not seem reason enough to spend this many hours holding Congressional ranting sessions.

But is does not.

That is, does not depend on.

does not hold, that is, does not belong to.

"Her last words to me were, 'Don't be upset.

The rules were: Don't break anything.

"It's doesn't make any sense.