Sentence examples for had been true from inspiring English sources

How at certain moments that had been true.

The former had been true tolerance, something exceptional and laudable.

This had been true since 1886, and speech, especially political speech, could never be impeded.

He adds: "It would have been a fine headline — if it had been true.

In fact, for most of his first term, the opposite had been true.

If the hypothesis had been true, it would have been the first report of rings orbiting a moon.

Anyway, she says, quickly regaining her composure, even if it had been true, what of it?

But it just made me think, what if it had been true?

"If only that had been true of the cold war leaders".

The same had been true of Joseph Conrad, Henry James and TS Eliot.

If he had been true to form, he would already have known the answer.