Example sentences of "what had not be " in BNC.

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1 What had not been realised by all concerned was the fearful advance in the scientific methods of waging war — no longer was war a man to man affair — men could be destroyed in hundreds from a distance and that ability was not confined to one side alone .
2 Of that hero , my great-great-grandfather , I soon determined to write what had not been written before , a biography .
3 Germany was not bound by an agreement between the Netherlands and Denmark , and Article 6 could not be used to achieve indirectly what had not been done directly .
4 What had not been right that day ?
5 What had not been expected , however , was that Alfredo Cristiani , the Arena candidate , would win an outright victory in the first round .
6 What had not been foreseen was the linking of the CNAA with a public system of higher education ‘ as rigidly conceived as it is implemented by present governmental policy ’ .
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