Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [been] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That has been monumental help , but it has not been just practical help . |
| 2 | THERE has not been so much breast-beating in the cinema since Bernadette . |
| 3 | The relationship of women within the family and to waged work throughout the twentieth century has not been so clear cut . |
| 4 | The Stirling-American traffic has not been all one way ! |
| 5 | The course since then has not been all plain sailing , as changes in the launch date , originally set for August 1981 , reflect . |
| 6 | There has not been too much building to spoil the village , and the population has not greatly altered over the years , so it is a pleasant village in which to live . |
| 7 | One of the problems , of course , is that , with the invariably available and endlessly enthusiastic Dixon having achieved the remarkable feat of being appointed to no fewer than five of Scotland 's summer tours , there has not been too much opportunity for anyone else to advance his claims . |
| 8 | " He has n't been home all night , " I said , trying to keep the anxiety out of my voice . |
| 9 | she said she was gon na ring me back , but you see I have n't been here this afternoon so I 'll perhaps ring again tomorrow . |
| 10 | The Court of first instance decided that there had not been unfairly prejudicial conduct . |
| 11 | Something which had not been there three years ago now existed . |
| 12 | Lillywhite recovered after crashing just after the Horseshoe Pass climb at Llangollen at 73 miles though it had not been all plain sailing for the Banana team . |
| 13 | So he had n't been here this morning while she was forcing her way through the woods ? |
| 14 | No , I do n't think that had a great deal to do with it , erm it was question that when the town was designed the , there had n't been this sudden burst in living standards . |
| 15 | She said it looked as though Francis had n't been home all night and she was worried . ’ |
| 16 | She did n't turn up , so of course I then telephoned her office and found she had n't been there that week . |
| 17 | He had n't been there that morning and now she had run him to earth in the café . |
| 18 | She felt a moment 's self-consciousness and doubt , because she knew she had changed , too ; that there were lines around the emerald eyes that had n't been there last time he saw her . |
| 19 | I had n't been there ten minutes when the bailiff came , ’ he said . |
| 20 | There have not been as many jobs lying unfilled for at least three years , and companies simply can not find the people they need . ’ |
| 21 | Your whole application 's not been very satisfactory Miss ! |
| 22 | In oth other words , there have n't been particularly good value acquisitions that are strategically suitable for us . |
| 23 | They have n't been as much part of my life as I would like , because for the last year or so it has been more or less taken up by the future of the channel . |
| 24 | And we have n't been out this week either |
| 25 | I can build a I 've only been there , I have n't been there three years . |
| 26 | Course I have n't been down that way for a while . |