Example sentences of "i have n't [be] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I had n't been to the mere for a week or two so did n't really know if the bream would still be moving or not . |
2 | I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out . |
3 | No I had n't been to the Far East unfortunately . |
4 | I had n't been to the Far East . |
5 | I had n't been on the open market for so long . |
6 | I had n't been near the place for four years . |
7 | I had n't been in the force very long and my sergeant met me and said , ‘ That chimney 's smoking . ’ |
8 | I have n't been into the room since Adolph died . |
9 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |
10 | ’ I have n't been on the stage for a long time , so I 'm bound to be as nervous as a kitten before I go on . |
11 | No I have n't been since the c they moved the casualty there . |
12 | ‘ I have n't been to the boatyard yet . |
13 | Some of the reasons they encountered for not losing weight included ‘ I have n't been to the toilet yet today ’ , ‘ I 've been arguing with my husband ’ , ‘ I absorb fat through my skin ’ , ( especially popular with people working in chip shops and serving school meals ) and ‘ it 's the cough medicine I 'm having for my sore throat ’ . |
14 | I 've been cos I have n't been to the R A F club for ages there . |
15 | So I have n't been to the shop yet . |
16 | Oh I have n't been to the cinema for ages it seems . |
17 | I told them in the club bar that it was all down to my carefully structured pre-season training programme , but after last season 's relegation I have n't been near the ground since April ! |
18 | I have n't been in the least difficult about your doing all that sewing . |
19 | Just to set the scene and seeing as I have n't been in the plot too much lately . |
20 | Well honestly I , I do n't know because I have n't been in the discussions |