I was hearin' some o' them wasna thocht muckle o'!
But did you hear what Jess Loan, the scaffie's wife, said to him when he gaed in to bapteeze her bairn when he wasna in his blacks?
But if it wasna afore your time, ye'd seen the cradle i' the saw-mill.
Rob wasna naturally ostentatious; na, it was the wife 'at insistit on't.
My mither, tae, gaed to the kirk, and begged claes for me and my brithers and sisters frae guid folk, and said that my faither wasna weel and couldna work.
I wasna blaming you; but ye ken I didna hang Charlie's bird oot to harm you, or mak' sport, but only because he wasna weel.
It wasna in the bargain, and sae I left, and they didna think it worth their while to speer after me.
Jock, as he bent down, and counted his fingers, replied that the minister "wasna maybe far wrang.
I maun alloo, hooever, that it cam' frae a heathen land, an wasna therefore sae muckle to be blamed.
The siller isna mine, nor wasna meant for me, and I'll ne'er touch it.
And after a' itwasna Angus but little Laurie that got the weight o' your ill thochts!
Miss Campbell said she wasna coming until the end o' September; and as for Mr. Allan, every one thought he was at a safe distance.
I hope it wasna your ain thouchts and words you were sae ta'en up wi'; but I'm feared it was.
I'll no say he did; therewasna any promise fully made; but I thocht o' it.
As it fell oot I chanced tae be on the look oot for something o' the sort mysel' at the time, but I wasna ower quick to let him see that I wanted it.
Then my leddy would console him and tell him that maybe it wasna as bad as he thocht, and that a' would come richt in the end--but a' her cheery words were clean throwed away upon him.
This room was aye lockit when he wasna in it, and naebody was ever allowed tae gang into it.
I wonder my hairwasna grey wi' a' that I went through.
First I would look doon the corridor in the one way, and syne I'd look doon in t'ither, but it aye seemed to me as though there was something coming up frae the side that I wasna lookin' at.
It wasna tald into the bower, Till it went thro' the ha', That Jellyflorice and Blancheflour Were grown ower great witha'.
Twas honorably done, keepin' what wasna your'n to keep!
Just that; if it wasna Adam's trout, where would I get it?
It wasna for the fishing, for he was no hand at that, but as pleasant-spoken and as good-hearted a lad as ever stepped.
Now wasna that a bonnie and fearful sight to see beneath the light of the Hallowmas moon?
It wasna a'thegether for sake of the money, Dougal thought, but because he didna like to part wi' my gudesire aff the grund.
The like o' Steenie wasna the sort that they made Whigs o'.
Some said it was for fear of the Whigs taking vengeance, but I judge it was just his auld custom--he wasna gine not fear onything.
It wasna half the length that it used to be, or what I thought it ought to be.
I saw that I might gang where I liked--I wasna welcome there.
Hout awa', Richard--that wasna like yoursell, to guide Miss Menie that gate.
But, in a fortnight's time, there wasnaane amang them could lay saut on my tail.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wasna" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
