Examples of 'this was not what' in a sentence

Meaning of "this was not what"

This was not what: expressing a mismatch between expectations and reality

How to use "this was not what" in a sentence

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this was not what
This was not what we had asked for.
Being even more wilful than this was not what a guildmaster should do.
This was not what she had expected.
This image does maybe appear but this was not what we are trying to.
He knew this was not what he wanted as a career.
We have often had occasion to assert that this was not what we believed.
It felt like this was not what we should be doing.
It has been made clear from the start that this was not what they wanted.
But this was not what he expected to find.
Beth slipped them but this was not what happened.
This was not what the client wanted.
The appellant contended that this was not what the question stated.
This was not what was needed.
ENKI was furious and told ENLIL that this was not what they had agreed upon.
This was not what my children needed to see.

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I shall be honest and admit that this was not what I expected.
This was not what she expected to find.
The Prime Minister said this was not what the government had expected.
This was not what the humanists intended.
I was informed that I would have been greeted but this was not what I had in mind.
This was not what researchers were expecting to find.
As we can see, this was not what was decided.
This was not what he had gone to school for.
Surprisingly, this was not what they found.
This was not what we would call cremation.
Unfortunately, this was not what he received.
This was not what it looked like.
But then you say that this was not what he did?
This was not what evolutionists expected.
Attorney replied that this was not what she was talking about,.
This was not what was expected of you.
After years of waiting, this was not what he had expected.
This was not what they had.
You would be welcome, we know that this was not what you wanted.
This was not what my yoga teachers had taught me.
The prosecution 's case was that although theoretically possible, this was not what had happened.
This was not what he had in mind for retirement.
This was not the plan . This was not what it was supposed to be.
This was not what they were accustomed to at such events.
This is my life, and this was not what I wanted.
This was not what the crew wanted to hear.
Wrangling and battles for positions - this was not what I wanted.
This was not what they were promised.
Look at what you have become . This was not what Varvatos Vex intended to happen.
This was not what his ambitions would permit.
By spring, I thought that this was not what I came there to do.
This was not what they desired.
For some of the girls, though, this was not what they wanted.
If this was not what you wanted to know.
The city is prohibited . - This was not what I heard.

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