Example sentences of "had not [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would he have listened to her then , if she had not flung that furious retort at him before they were confronted by Ralf ? |
| 2 | In particular erm we were worried that the county just had not acknowledged that one of the phenomena of the nineteen eighties had been that much of the industrial land in the borough of Harrogate converted to B one office use . |
| 3 | The holiday firm had not checked that its customers were provided with the correct rooms . |
| 4 | Bartlett 's recall may be elusive , while the popular Roland Lefebvre is left pondering sadly on what might have been if he had not suffered that pre-season arm injury in a misplaced prank involving Sussex 's Brad Donelan . |
| 5 | She said she had not heard that British scientists wanted to return him to Arctic waters , but warned that going back to cold temperatures , coupled with the need to hunt for food again , would be fatal . |
| 6 | ‘ I came , I saw , I was conquered , to mistranslate the mighty Caesar , ’ Hope went on , puffing a little uphill — curious that his heavy exercises did not make country walking more comfortable — and hoping that Mr Crump had not heard that hackneyed quip too often — ‘ and who could resist the lake , the hills , the trees , the flowers , the birds . ’ |
| 7 | Doubtless he paid a price for that , too , in the misery that darkened his later life , but if he had not felt that misery he could never have created the works he did . |
| 8 | I had not felt that trade unionism had yet reached the accountancy profession , but it appears that Mr Marshall 's requests are akin to the worst excesses of the trade union movement . |
| 9 | Although a trial judge might exclude evidence on the ground of fairness under s 78 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 , the fact that Parliament had incorporated the provisions of s 2(8) into the 1987 Act suggested that it had not felt that the power under the 1984 Act was sufficient to protect a person from being compelled to give evidence . |
| 10 | Bethel explained that the Working Party had not felt that the Council would be prepared to support such radical views , and other Council members supported the report . |
| 11 | For reasons which had seemed wise at the time , the Bar had not accepted that offer at that stage . |
| 12 | Theodora noticed Miss Dersingham had not denied that Amy had visited the Rectory . |
| 13 | You had not understood that it was an agreed tenancy — with the Council . |
| 14 | In the cases of indirect wording , for example , the testator had not stated that he intended X to be a trustee for Y. None the less he had made his intention that there should be a legal relationship between them plain , and the jurists validated the disposition by construing it as a trust . |
| 15 | I had not doubt that this Ichaelan free-lance , probably some spindly droop with acne and myopia , had found himself on a world where nothing but good old genetics had spawned a race of tall , handsome , muscular people . |
| 16 | Councillor Robert Lee , of West Lothian , said he was certain that , when the Government brought in the right-to-buy scheme , it had not intended that people should be able to buy , with discount , more than once . |
| 17 | Local opinion was outraged ; Price was brought to trial and would have been convicted by the jury if the judge had not insisted that his offence had been against morals and not against the law . |
| 18 | In fact , he was so eager to be off that he would have left it in the street if I had not insisted that he should take the coals to his mother . ’ |
| 19 | Previously the central Poor Law Authority had not insisted that women should work . |
| 20 | So far the smaller units within the industry had not recognised that the services provided by the ATB could be as important as those of the banks and the advisory services . |
| 21 | It was implied , for instance , that the medical profession had not said that smoking is bad for you . |
| 22 | I wish Nuadu had not said that , he thought . |
| 23 | Holmes had told Stapleton that he would return to London , but he had not said that I was going too . |
| 24 | He had not said that he believed her , had only touched her for that fleeting moment , but she knew what she had felt . |
| 25 | He had not grasped that Ruby worked that day with a mere photograph and a photograph was all Rain had in her possession . |
| 26 | Lord McGregor of Durris told journalists and editors at the annual What the Papers Say Awards lunch yesterday that critics of the present commission had not grasped that in some situations the law was powerless to regulate people 's behaviour . |
| 27 | Headlined ‘ This Sick Idea ’ , the leader recorded the fact that Mr Clay was unaware of what Mrs Thatcher was trying to do and asked whether she had not realised that ‘ by seeking to reward the only general secretary who treated her with kid gloves , she would end up by blackening his name ’ . |
| 28 | The owner of the horse had not realised that if the horse was threatening her , that its ears would be held firmly backwards , and not just relaxed backwards . |
| 29 | She had not realised that some of the horses had been ‘ jazzed up ’ and made a bit more fearful or anxious , so that the horse had extended its top lip through tension . |
| 30 | But Lokata had not realised that it was treading on a defence secret . |