Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] been [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has not been at all easy . |
| 2 | So far though the viewers had not been at all suitable . |
| 3 | Leila had not been at all pleased to find she was living under the same roof as Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 4 | His slumber had not been at all restful . |
| 5 | Although Marie said nothing , she had not been at all worried about Gazzer getting hurt . |
| 6 | Certainly he had not been in such close proximity to a pretty young girl for as long as he could remember . |
| 7 | It had n't been like any other seance I had ever seen … |
| 8 | It 's absolutely clear that the public body should be doing work for private sector organisations , and er , to my knowledge , Lincolnshire County Council have not been to that particular erm , definition , although other authorities do and I have had to stop other authorities undertaking contracts where they are er private sector organisations . |
| 9 | Some of the statements of Mrs Thatcher and some of her ministers have not been at all helpful . |
| 10 | If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood . |
| 11 | No , do not change that lovely , almost dreamy life we had in Joh'burg — I have n't been to any real parties since I 've been here — had no fun , but even so , I have lost the desire for them . |
| 12 | I have n't been around this long without learning that funny things happen to people who know too much about mob business . ’ |