Example sentences of "not been a [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm there has not been a manifesto for the next General Election , which may take place in a week or two , or in a year or so . |
| 2 | The official story had always been that Greg was simply a close family friend , but a child could have seen through the pretence and she had not been a child for a very long time , perhaps not since that long-ago night when she was four years old and had stood , unseen , outside a bedroom door … |
| 3 | Mr Tutton blamed it on a type of narrow laser beam used in early operations and said it had not been a problem for the British patients . |
| 4 | By the same token , it has not been a triumph for the Tory Party . |
| 5 | She had n't been a lad for a couple of years now , but she knew the routine . |