Example sentences of "they [vb past] not [verb] be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they did not realize was that the express train had a restaurant car and the slow train did not . |
| 2 | What they did not know was that their legendary luck was about to run out . |
| 3 | What they did not know was that in ten years time , that beautiful picture was to be blighted by Britain 's first commercial nuclear power station . |
| 4 | What they did not know was that the examination of the diamonds had finished before midnight to the complete satisfaction of Zack and his accomplices . |
| 5 | What they did not foresee was that people got the impression they were going to be crushed or trampled underfoot and , though the 30,000 portions of pie were eaten , many people opted to stay away . |