Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [be] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Neville should not have been outside his area but his reaction was instinctive , not pre-meditated . ’ |
| 2 | Angela Brickell would not have been to his taste . |
| 3 | It would not have been in his nature , nor would he have been inclined , to do otherwise … |
| 4 | I should n't have been in his study in the first place . |
| 5 | ‘ No , ’ she mumbled , sagging suddenly , so that if it had n't have been for his firm grip she probably would have sunk to the ground , ‘ I did n't think . |