Example sentences of "it [vb past] n't [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rune 's tone was bland , his expression suggesting that if it had n't been impolite he would have challenged her rash assertion . |
| 2 | She took a step backwards , and suddenly he realized that it had n't been easy for her to come here . |
| 3 | It had n't been easy at first ; he was n't her father and all she remembered of her own father was blows and shouting . |
| 4 | It had n't been easy to break into the tough world of radio news reporting , not with her fragile appearance , which had always been such a handicap . |
| 5 | it would n't of been put in if it had n't been accurate at the time |
| 6 | But it had n't been strong enough to make him say : |
| 7 | It had n't been real . |
| 8 | She said , ‘ Oh , I see , ’ as if it had n't been obvious to her that the photograph was old . |
| 9 | It had n't been fair to hurl it at her . |
| 10 | And it had n't been fair of her to expect him to do so . |
| 11 | Nenna knew that , if it had n't been disloyal , Richard would have appealed to her to do or say something . |
| 12 | It had n't been difficult for Bill to accede to his wife 's nagging to give the girl a break . |
| 13 | Forester had delivered the certificate and the other papers by hand to the country police station ; it was n't much more than a converted garage alongside the local man 's house , and it had n't been difficult to pick a time when it had been unattended . |
| 14 | Now this woman had always been aware of the as a child , she had always known it , it had n't be unconscious in the sense she 'd forgotten it , but it had been isolated , it has been given a new name , and ca unfortunately I ca n't remember what it was , but it was , it was completely er innocuous , the name was the term she used was totally innocuous . |