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

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1 At this point in the history of the evolution of mankind The Origin rejoins The German Ideology and Formen , although it continues to consider the themes of the family and the position of women in a way that had not been done before .
2 Some were gentlemen who felt strongly , like his lordship himself , that fair play had not been done at Versailles and that it was immoral to go on punishing a nation for a war that was now over .
3 She would never notice that the hair had not been done .
4 The plaintiffs submitted that , although that had not been done , it was evidence of an intention to act against the interest of Jarrad 's shareholders .
5 The students at Holy Cross took their share in the very considerable proof-reading , for we included collects , epistles and gospels , which had not been done except by reference in the earlier Burmese prayer books .
6 Various items of furniture had still not yet arrived , and the alteration to the cistern in the apothecary 's shop had not been done — the plumber had not yet received the necessary part from London !
7 Main had been promised by the Cunningham party that he would regain his place , yet it had not been done .
8 He is bound to say this , indeed , for if we considered only the positive consequences of an action , and not those which would have occurred if it had not been done , one could not count in the suffering which an action prevented in its favour , which would be absurd .
9 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 .
10 When she heard that a particular decision had not yet been implemented she telexed Moira , complaining : ‘ BA would be very annoyed if he heard it had not been done . ’
11 This had not been done — Harry and I put the boards up , and asked posterers to pick a board and help themselves .
12 John Wesley was a reluctant convert to open-air preaching — " I would have thought the saving of souls almost a sin , if it had not been done in a church " — but at Bristol in 1739 he followed the example of George Whitefield and " submitted to be more vile , and proclaimed in the highways the glad tidings of salvation " .
13 A preference consists of anything done or suffered to be done by the vendor which has the effect of putting one of its creditors , or any surety or guarantor , into a position which , in the event of the vendor going into insolvent liquidiation , would be better than the position which such person would have been in if that thing had not been done .
14 Apparently because it had n't been done before …
15 If it had n't been done his other hip would have gone and his spine would have been twisted .
16 It had n't been done before .
17 Er or indeed you know , the issue er of a job which had n't been done on a particular machine er but was timed on another one .
18 That afternoon in free time the sergeant stopped her , and told her the work had n't been done properly .
19 I was still finding out some of the things which had n't been done during the symposium itself .
20 I mean , I du n no , obviously it had n't been done , or maybe Angie undid it too much or whatever .
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