Example sentences of "if he had n't been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Besides , if he had n't been selfish , hard , ambitious , he would n't be where he is . ’
2 Even if he had n't been such a good-looking chap , he was , by any standards , the only eligible man around .
3 If he had n't been such a lousy husband I might not have got myself in so deep … ’
4 There was always that about Mario , that if he had n't been one hell of a racing driver , you still would have wanted to talk to him ; and that , although he was one hell of a racing driver , you still preferred to talk to him about other matters .
5 When that happened it meant he was drunk , sprawled out on the sofa if he had n't been able to reach the bed .
6 If he had n't been able to , it does n't bear thinking about . ’
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