Example sentences of "this [noun] had not " in BNC.
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| 1 | This part had not been in the script . |
| 2 | Prior to this Minton had not been altogether convinced by Freud 's painting , which he had tended to regard as cranky and a bit naïive . |
| 3 | When I met Dr Kallman in May last year , this study had not been completed , but he was able to suggest a number of locations along a new road to the east of Sarabia , where he had found several new populations . |
| 4 | At the time of writing , changes proposed as a result of this study had not yet been implemented . |
| 5 | Since most of the prostatic cancers detected in this study had not metastasised to bone and were well or moderately well differentiated these patients might have suffered if detection had been delayed . |
| 6 | ‘ If this complex had not been bombed by the Zionists in 1981 , then we would by now have the capability for the production of nuclear warheads . |
| 7 | This figure had not changed much on previous surveys . |
| 8 | returned to the rostrum to remind members strongly that this committee had not been formed . |
| 9 | ‘ If , in any case not expressly provided for by this Act , a liability to any duty , or any authority or power , not incident to the administration of justice in any court , whose jurisdiction is transferred by this Act to the High Court of Justice , shall have been imposed or conferred by any statute , law , or custom upon the judges or any judge of any of such courts , save as hereinafter mentioned , every judge of the said High Court shall be capable of performing and exercising , and shall be liable to perform and empowered to exercise every such duty , authority , and power , in the same manner as if this Act had not passed , and as if he had been duly appointed the successor of a judge liable to such duty , or possessing such authority or power , before the passing of this Act . … |
| 10 | This child had not been embalmed and his preservation was due to nothing more than the construction of the coffin , for the wood was no less thick — 1½ inches — than that of an adult 's coffin , and the lead was likewise no different in gauge . |
| 11 | Twenty per cent saw western concepts of democracy and freedom as useful to China , an indication that this issue had not been forgotten . |
| 12 | This girl had not of course been told of the scandal of the boss 's daughter , and she willingly went to the tall cabinet , found the card , read it to Alice who memorised it and ran out . |
| 13 | Unless it was sentimental to want to remember a time when he and this girl had not been strangers to each other . |
| 14 | Until a few years ago this test had not been performed in any species with a bizarre male form , and the theory remained a speculation , tentatively accepted by most ethologists in the absence of any plausible alternative . |
| 15 | Thus , the majority of this group had not reached the point of their heroin career where becoming known is most likely and so were less likely to show up in crime statistics , medical records , and so on , than longer-term users . |
| 16 | This continuity had not been maintained without a struggle , and once again when the GLC was abolished there were moves to distribute the responsibilities of the ILEA between the constituent boroughs . |
| 17 | Even if this outcome had not occurred , and by some miracle the world economy had continued to grow after 1918 , it is not possible that States would merely have accommodated to the requirements of growing world trade . |
| 18 | After all , would he be telling her all this now if this meeting had not been arranged ? |
| 19 | This evening had n't gone to plan . |
| 20 | This would suggest that the east-west road at this point had not been substantially modified and that the mid to late second-century redevelopment was confined to the intra-mural zone . |
| 21 | This conclusion had not occurred to Derek , but it was true nonetheless . |
| 22 | The population of this district had not been previously deeply dissatisfied ; but it was natural that they should wish well to people of their own class , supposed to be fighting for higher wages ; and they presently heard with truth that several employers hereabouts had begun to promise higher payments under the dread of seeing the population armed against them . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ If the one this morning had n't matched the pattern I 'd have been informed . |
| 24 | Victory may have been his Down Under if this Honda had n't cooked its clutch , but he 's been expecting his Michelins to have the upper hand in hot weather . |
| 25 | This Jay had not expected . |
| 26 | This season had n't started any better with reversals already suffered at Arsenal and Liverpool . |
| 27 | She 'd asked about dad any road , she said , course this is in the afternoon so she did n't then , only this trouble had n't started then about no money , you see . |
| 28 | The monastic reform movement did not reach north-west Mercia either , yet this area had not been much influenced by Scandinavian settlement , and it did eventually extend into East Anglia , which had to some degree been so affected . |
| 29 | The idea was not of course original to Wordsworth , but his expression of it is unusually convincing ; and he is ahead of his time in his recognition of the ‘ subconscious mind ’ — this phrase had not yet come into the language , and Wordsworth 's ‘ workings of the spirit ’ — he has many other phrases — are not always seen to refer to this . |
| 30 | This man had not become a Jew , probably because of his position within the Roman army . |