Example sentences of "i had not been [prep] [art] " 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 a ferry for years . |
6 | I had n't been on the open market for so long . |
7 | I had n't been near the place for four years . |
8 | I had n't been in a very good mood when I started out on this journey . |
9 | Because I had n't been in a band for so long , there were plenty to choose from … |
10 | I had n't been in the force very long and my sergeant met me and said , ‘ That chimney 's smoking . ’ |
11 | I pointed out that I had not been to the polytechnic , but had been to Durham University on a scholarship — only the second the force had been awarded . |
12 | So , I had not been in the house an hour when he sent three of the Six to me . |