Sentence examples for weren't extensive from inspiring English sources

This isn't the place to rehearse the historical debate, but it's worth noting that the arguments against sanctions often overlooked the fact that, in some cases, they were never imposed properly in the first place (Mussolini's Italy), or weren't extensive enough to prevent countries from circumventing them (Cuba and the Soviet Union), or were more successful than it appeared at the time.

This certainly isn't a "typical" Jackson recording: there weren't extensive warm ups with longtime vocal coach Seth Riggs, no layering and polishing by Jackson himself, no Bruce Swedien and world-class studio technology to capture the original vocal.

Her renovations were not extensive.

But many concede that their qualifications were not extensive and that they might not have any advantage in applying for federal employment.

Worse, he says, studies on the drug were not extensive enough to provide clear answers.

D'Andrea acknowledged the payment problems but said they were not extensive.

Pseudopodia, where present, were not extensive.

Patches of high densities were not extensive and mainly restricted to the outer part of the Gulf.

The prior training and experience in the different methods, paper and pencil and computer support, were not extensive.

But Kelly said the courtship wasn't extensive.

But there may have been a reason for it - even Hough admitted that her music library isn't extensive.