Example sentences of "not be [vb pp] at that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ancient civilizations were firm believers in a form of hypnosis ( although the word itself had not been coined at that time , only coming into existence in the early nineteenth century : it derives from the Greek hypnos , meaning sleep ) . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , it had not been left at that . |
| 3 | This speech was published in Pravda on 24 January under the title of ‘ Lenin 's Political Testament ’ , which must have rung some warning bells for many within the Party since Lenin 's actual political testament had not been published at that time . |
| 4 | This was unacceptable , and he suggested finalizing the technical agreements if the issue of services could not be resolved at that time . |
| 5 | The singular virtue of action-research is that things could not be left at that — it was necessary to go on and do something about it all . |