Example sentences of "i [verb] n't been [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'ave n't been back to Tyler 's 'ard from that day to this — I could n't bear to . |
| 2 | I 'd just arrived , and I had n't been up to the village yet , or seen anyone . |
| 3 | Because I had n't been around much , I had n't been away from home |
| 4 | Ooh I thought he was going to , ooh I felt made me go cold and I I thought if , if I had n't been here on my own I 'd have been very tempted to go round and and say is there anything I can do . |
| 5 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 6 | And I had n't been out of bath long I says do n't knock on my bastard door again I said , I 'll wring your neck . |
| 7 | well I had n't been out from Monday till yesterday Sharon 's at the hospital now with the babe |
| 8 | I had n't been back to Gallanach yet this year , had n't spoken to dad . |
| 9 | He 'd walked into the boathouse and tried to pick up an envelope and the floor had given way beneath him and a piece of beam was missing , and if I had n't been there with him he would certainly have drowned in the dock , impaled on something lurking beneath the surface . |
| 10 | I had n't been there for more than a minute when the skipper bellowed : ‘ This is melanoma country , mate . |
| 11 | Well I had n't been there for ages ! |
| 12 | I had n't been there from the age of seven without learning what went down in Roundhay . |
| 13 | I had n't been there by daylight before and my bibliophile heart had lifted at the sight of those tall glass cabinets , shelf over shelf of finely bound volumes , each of them a door on the possible . |
| 14 | Then she said , quietly , ‘ Yes , although I have n't been here for a long time . |
| 15 | I have n't been here for years , although the land belongs to me . |
| 16 | ‘ I have n't been here for very long . |
| 17 | I have n't been here for ages and ages ! |
| 18 | When it , and the Government can produce fifty pieces of legislation affecting local government since nineteen seventy nine , I have n't been here since nineteen seventy nine thankfully , so I have to analyze everything , but they always landed our the ma the major ones and , so for example erm , it was the Local government Unit that produced the initial response of the Poll Tax , what strategy the Council should adopt er , the Council wo n't distance approach , we wanted to make it clear that the Poll Tax was a Government erm , it was a Government initiative and it was being forcedly on us and that was the way , did that effect it , that was a guided and then there was the nineteen eight nine local Government Housing Act , which I 'm sure many of you . |
| 19 | Nothing else has changed ; I have n't been here since that day a week after Clare died , and it had the same muddily washed-out look about it then . |
| 20 | ‘ I have n't been up for a while , ’ her father said , implying a total absence of mind , and some of body , too . |
| 21 | I do n't know I have n't been up for years . |
| 22 | So , concentrate on this and I 'm , I 'm , must get round to , I 'm sorry my life has been in turmoil because of the , the dog situation , Jean and I have n't been up to the West End , but erm , I , I know which book I want , I want to get you , erm , and yes , I want you to do this , so and this actually it 's very good , very difficult , good , do a bit of technic . |
| 23 | Fucking alright , I have n't been up to the today , I 've spent most of it sat fucking here . |
| 24 | But I have n't been up to cla Clarendon Road for some time now . |
| 25 | ‘ I have n't been up in winter but I was on the south-west face in 1972 when we finally gave up our attempt in mid-November , and we were only getting a taste of the conditions they will face . |
| 26 | Cos you know she usually do if I have n't been round for a while she 'll say oh what 's the matter , have I done something wrong or why you have n't been round or Perhaps she thinks well it 's too far to come . |
| 27 | ‘ Why do n't you tell me about it ? — Sorry I have n't been around for the last couple of days . |
| 28 | ‘ I have n't been home since Easter , ’ she said . |
| 29 | ‘ I have n't been down to the sea yet . |
| 30 | Adam said , ‘ I have n't been down to the cottage in an age . |