Example sentences of "had n't [be] [adv] bad " in BNC.

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1 It had n't been too bad , apart from people being cold and wet and getting eaten all the time .
2 It had n't been as bad as she had feared .
3 She was upset , but later reflected it had n't been as bad as it could have been .
4 A living death , it had seemed to him and Jim , but maybe it had n't been so bad .
5 This year he would n't even have the fallback option of his sister and her family , something that he always approached with a grim sense of duty and then often wound up thinking , at the end of the day , that perhaps it had n't been so bad after all .
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