Sentence examples for were not one from inspiring English sources

On paper, they should comfortably finish in the top six, but on paper they were not one of the worst three sides in the Championship last season.

Moreover, the number and types of items loading on each scale were not one and the same, implying cultural differences.

Greenberg said Cedeño had six teams on his no-trade list, but the Mariners were not one of them.

None of this would be worthy of mention if Dano were not one of the most kinetic actors of his generation, as wildly explosive on screen as he is spiritless today, in the slightly pale-looking flesh.

We were not one of them.

But if you were not one of the first 60m, it's still good.

Imagine if presidential debates were not one-night-on-a-stage affairs, but always on.

Both Mayor Spencer and Mr. Spano said the advances on state funds were not "one-shots," explaining that the plan called for a kind of perpetual advance.

But they said that the changes would bring the bank's compensation plan in line with the widespread view on Wall Street that bonuses were not one-time payouts, but rather a form of deferred salary.

Then we both put into our mouths what we hoped were not one-way tickets.

At the same time, Ms. von Garnier wanted to make clear that these women were not one-dimensional and humorless but rather multilayered human beings.