Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] [adj] that [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some clearly shared David Stockman 's notoriously low estimate of Reagan 's intellect and were not convinced that he had an adequate understanding of the intricacies of economic policy-making . |
| 2 | Informations were listed for hearing but the justices were not satisfied that they had been served so further summonses were issued . |
| 3 | ‘ David did very , very well to get through the Turkey game the way he did and if you were not aware that he had this problem with his knee , you would n't have known it was there . |
| 4 | He said that he was not sorry that she had left . |
| 5 | About the time this match took place , Tonks was in the IRB meeting room alongside the French delegate and was not impressed that they had not made him aware of the game — if they in fact knew about it . |
| 6 | I was not sure that I had been baptized ( having shrunk back from the outstretched hand with water in my late teens , believing baptism a piece of medieval nonsense ) , while wanting to be a member of the church . |
| 7 | She remembered the needle going into flesh , but she was not sure that it had been her own . |
| 8 | But I was not sure that she had told me the whole truth . |
| 9 | Coupled with the challenges of a completely unfamiliar job , she was not sure that she had ever spent such an uncomfortable evening . |
| 10 | It was not surprising that I had come to hate her . |
| 11 | Miranda could tell that Madame Davenant was not angry that she had had to climb five floors to Miranda 's chambre , la quatorze , on the level just below the mansarde , where Marie-Angèle had her quarters , for the maid looked cheerful as she nodded in the direction of the salle de bains and promised , ‘ Une autre fois . ’ |
| 12 | I was not aware that we had a tea trolley dating from 1930 . |
| 13 | I knew that I wanted neither , but was n't sure that I had the strength or conviction to refuse them should they be prescribed . |
| 14 | If this was the kind of stuff he had put in his novel , it was n't surprising that he had n't found any takers for it . |
| 15 | Surely it was n't possible that he had tracked them down ? |
| 16 | It was n't likely that they had been . |
| 17 | Stan tried to avoid causing trouble , but sometimes he was n't aware that he had posed a challenge to Ollie , and a single initiating gesture would cause trouble . |