Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] not [adv] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teamwork is paramount in any sphere of operation but something which has not always been evident in the past . |
| 2 | There has not yet been much debate about prices . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | A part-time probation officer may do so in his own time provided that he has not previously been concerned with the child and his family in a professional capacity . |
| 5 | Evaluation of its performance is hazardous because it has not generally been subject to commercial practices and norms [ Pryke , 1981 ] . |
| 6 | There are a number of variables that can be studied now by noting only each occurrence , but not each non-occurrence , since it has not yet been possible to close the possible set of variants [ my emphasis ] . |
| 7 | However , it has not yet been possible to obtain agreement on the need for specific regulation for construction liability and so the principle of subsidiarity continues to apply for the time being . |
| 8 | They were seen to be working in the same direction and although it has not yet been possible to gauge the extent to which they help in the task of managing new education , their contribution to quality assurance should , by tradition , be valuable . |
| 9 | It has not always been easy for those working class voters who see the Greens as an undisciplined bunch , inimical to the interests of industrial society , to keep up with the SPD 's enthusiastic appetite for environmental matters . |
| 10 | Now it has not always been easy to warm to England 's rugby followers , whose customary note is somewhere between a bray and a bellow . |
| 11 | but it has not always been easy . |
| 12 | It has not always been obvious that the natural way to classify animals was hierarchical . |
| 13 | Secondly , a continuing and , in some ways , irresolvable problem is how to balance the twin aims of conservation and recreation since , despite the Sandford recommendations , it has not always been clear where the emphasis should be ( Cripps 1980 ) . |
| 14 | It 's not always been easy . |
| 15 | I 've tried , but it 's not always been easy . |
| 16 | ‘ But with injuries that have cut the heart from the side , Souness has had to buy — and he 's not always been successful . |