had it not been for|have it not be for in English

if not for, were it not that

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1. If it had not been for your help, I could not have lived on.

2. He might have been seriously injured if it had not been for Bert.

3. Had it been my decision, he would not have been prosecuted for perjury.

4. If it had not been for your advice, I will not have seen my mistake.

5. If it had not been for your help, I will have failed.

6. + It would have been better for that man if he had not been born.”

7. She might have forgotten her completely had it not been for recurrent nightmares.

8. His large eyes might have been girlish had it not been for his unusually heavy eyebrows.

9. If it had not been for the doctor's care I should not be speaking to you now.

10. Her talent might have lain dormant had it not been for her aunt's encouragement.

11. If it had not been for your advice, I should have failed in the business.

12. 7 Her talent might have lain dormant had it not been for her aunt's encouragement.

13. It is not necessary for a crime to have been committed for incitement to be proved.

14. If it had not been for your help, I wouldn't have finished the work so easily.

15. If it had not been for the angels’ pulling Lot back into the house and shutting the door, it would have been ruinous for Lot.

16. Nor, it seemed to him, would he have received notification of this one had it not been for the ultimatum.

17. That kind of jollity was not for him, it never had been and never would be.

18. Because if Airpower had shipped and not even worked, it would have been infinitely worse for everyone

19. It could not be ancestor worship, for Adam had no ancestors.

20. It is not uncommon for tea to be had after dinner.

21. The scene was so humorous that I would have laughed had it not been for her tearful face.

22. It had not been an unqualified success.

23. There was a musty smell: it had not been opened for a decade.

24. If this does not come to pass, it will not have been for want of ambition.

25. 15 Oddly enough I may never have had an operational tour had it not been for one of these fellow travellers.