Example sentences of "that [noun] have [not/n't] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Being quite intuitive , I did notice there was a funny tension between Ken Pitt and David and I thought that probably what had happened was that David had not been satisfied performing ‘ When I Live My Dream ’ with the old backing tracks , as he had been working with Tony Visconti and had all these new tunes and productions and ways of doing things in his head . |
2 | After a walk back to the inn and a half-hour wait , they set off again for Bath , very much relieved that matters had not been worse . |
3 | But they need help from the Home Secretary both to do their basic job properly and to take their share in such initiatives , and I greatly regret that help has not been forthcoming . |
4 | It was found as a fact that B had not been negligent , although the contractors had been . |
5 | One of the main problems in banking is that banks have not been free to establish themselves in other member states — the technical phrase which applies here is the Right of Establishment . |
6 | I must tell you Minnie that things have not been good between my old beloved mistress and me which it is not fitting that I should now go into but this blow has brought us closer together in our love and concern for Miss Henrietta . |
7 | The bad weather has meant that farmers have not been able to bring the harvest in , and it has devastated the tourist industry . |
8 | He stated that Bush had not been present during the Paris negotiations , but claimed that the Reagan delegation had included Casey . |
9 | Maxim hoped it sounded as if he were hiding something more than the fact that Blagg had n't been able to tell what they were . |
10 | Observers from the US National Democratic Institute said that there had been " serious problems " , that voter registration was incomplete , that registers had not been open for inspection , and that Biya had been allocated 142 minutes of coverage on the state-owned television service between Oct. 7 and polling day , while the six opposition candidates shared only 12 minutes . |
11 | It is no secret that Forster has not been popular , his vigorous preference for a radical brand of abstract cultural history being considered almost hostile to the Museum 's more object-based aims . |
12 | I knew that Niki had not been happy at Ferrari , that he found the pressure of the Italian press and of Italians in general something abhorrent , that he did n't like being attacked in that country 's three sporting dailies as a failure , and that he found the byzantine intricacies of Ferrari 's Maranello a bit hard to take . |
13 | That a Queen should rebel against the King her husband was something so unbelievable that Henry had not been able to bring himself to take Count Raymond 's warning sufficiently seriously . |