Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [adv] [been] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There has not yet been much debate about prices .
2 I feel that the subject of syllabic consonants is an area that we need to know more about , and that there has not yet been enough discussion of the problems found in their analysis .
3 YOUTH hostelling , in my experience , has not always been plain sailing .
4 Not only has there or has n't there been ritual abuse or sexual abuse or physical abuse , but the context of neglect , deprivation or support ; is this a child whose welfare will best be served .
5 But life had not always been that way with Moby .
6 If the Secretary of State had regularly taken the governors ' advice about appointments , patronage might have been used to control the assemblies — some governors , notably in Massachusetts , were able to get their own way in their assemblies much more often in wartime and , while this was partly due to patriotism and partly due to fear of the French , it does appear that war contracts could build support in what had not always been promising soil for the governors .
7 Carole said that she always brought everything including the kitchen sink because she 'd stayed in the past in basecamps where there had n't even been enough mattresses to go round ; one in South Wales had been a wooden hut with gas lights and a fridge half a mile away .
8 Winbush had n't really been any help .
9 It had n't always been that way .
10 However , there have not yet been any plans for positive management of these areas ( Blacksell and Gilg 1981 ) .
11 But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’
12 They have n't always been National Anthems , it 's a relatively new thing , erm , I 've mentioned Elizabethan times , about four hundred years ago .
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