Example sentences of "that she [verb] [not/n't] [been] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a pity that she had n't been able to use one of his handkerchiefs , a strand of his hair . |
| 2 | She bows her head , disappointed that she had n't been able to do more for herself . |
| 3 | This particular person had found the shock so great that she had not been able to acknowledge it at all except by taking this evading action . |
| 4 | But how sad that she had not been able to say that to the one person who really longed to hear it . |
| 5 | She explained that she had not been able to bring herself to discuss things with them , although she had managed to speak to her married brother , who had been very supportive and helpful . |
| 6 | She was bitterly sad that she had not been able to see her aunt before she died . |
| 7 | Robbie drew breath to vindicate herself , to tell him that she had not been unfaithful , that so far as she was concerned Hugh had ceased to exist . |