Example sentences of "had [not/n't] [been] [vb pp] with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … the court … must act on the valuation unless there be proof of some mistake or improper motive … as if the valuer has valued something not included or had valued it on a wholly erroneous basis … from Lord Eldon 's judgment in Emery v Wase ( 1803 ) 8 Ves Jun 506 , where the difference between valuations of £4,000 and £6,000 was said to warrant judicial suspicion that the valuation had not been made with attention to accuracy : but the case was decided on the basis of the court 's duty to protect the property of married women . |
| 2 | Until this moment , that theft had not been connected with Alice . |
| 3 | The business meeting disclosed that the BDDA had survived the first year successfully , but that its formation had not been greeted with enthusiasm by the deaf and dumb of the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | Today had been the first time since he died she had not been tortured with thoughts of her Anthony . |
| 5 | At that time smoking had not been linked with heart disease or even with bronchitis — it was seen as a harmless if foolish habit . |
| 6 | Angry too that she had not been trusted with knowledge which concerned her so much . |
| 7 | If he had n't been covered with blood I would have recognized him . |