Example sentences of "not been [art] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It would have been surprising had there not been a ripple of unease running through the Jenkins family .
2 the problem has not been a lack of information the problem has been a saturation of information
3 So it has no official status whatsoever and has not been a subject of consideration by the County Council .
4 As I have made clear , for some time the question of recognising Yugoslav republics , especially Croatia and Slovenia , has not been a matter of principle — clearly they will not be willing to go back into any entity called Yugoslavia .
5 But this issue has not been the subject of legislation , nor previously been considered by this court or the House of Lords , and in such circumstances the alternatives are either to dismiss the appeal despite the relevance of article 10 and wait for Parliament to reconsider the state of the law ; or , as the courts have from time to time demonstrated their ability and willingness to do , venture into relatively unchartered waters and declare the present state of the law .
6 However , the reasons for selecting these cut-off points has not been the subject of debate .
7 Julia found herself wanting to get to know her better , quite certain by then that whatever there had been between Suvarov and Felicity while his first wife was alive it had not been the kind of affair David had assumed .
8 Thus despite the fact that the Thatcher government in the early 1980s was committed to a tight control of money supply and set targets for the broad monetary base M0 , and despite the fact that the authorities have expressed interest in monetary base control , this has not been the form of policy pursued .
9 At least it had n't been a look of animosity , as before , thought Juliet .
10 It has n't been a waste of time and money .
11 There have n't been a lot of track and field games around like this one for years , ever since the barrage of Daley Thompson finger aching games .
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