Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [pron] had not be " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , no measures were taken against him at the Restoration , suggesting perhaps that he had not been a republican by choice and may have worked towards the return of Charles II .
2 It became apparent very soon that I had not been employed because of my skills as a salesman .
3 Misys Plc , which said in January that it was in talks that could lead to it acquiring Burns Anderson Independent Network Plc ( CI No 2,081 ) , said yesterday that it had not been able to agree terms for the acquisition and that negotiations had therefore been terminated .
4 One of the authors , John Perry , director of the Institute of Housing , said yesterday that it had not been possible to calculate a Scottish figure because of differences in the financial systems .
5 The master of the horse said later that he had not been overly impressed by this proposal .
6 What guarantee was there that they had not been stolen ?
7 Angry too that she had not been trusted with knowledge which concerned her so much .
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