Example sentences of "[verb] not been at " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ Whereas in the previous downturn in the 1980s when a lot of cyclical companies were haemorraging cash , this time the pressure on profits has not been at the expense of their financial position . ’ |
| 2 | Someone with Walker 's pace and knowhow would be a prize addition to a defence which has not been at its ruthless best during the Gunners ' recent barren run . |
| 3 | This has not been at all easy . |
| 4 | The increase has not been at a constant rate . |
| 5 | True , Romany King has not been at his most convincing so far this season , but he has been trained with the National very much in mind . |
| 6 | At the same time the kairos approach apparently allows it to be said that the past has not been at fault ; it is simply that God moves with humanity into a new age . |
| 7 | However , constitutional theory has not been at the heart of modern social science research . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ Pay has not been at the top of the teachers ’ agenda but this derisory increase will push it high up their list of grievances . ’ |
| 9 | It was Hermione , genuinely concerned because she had not been at school ; someone who had missed her . |
| 10 | Although Marie said nothing , she had not been at all worried about Gazzer getting hurt . |
| 11 | Leila had not been at all pleased to find she was living under the same roof as Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 12 | Justicz commented on Oxford 's ‘ very nice ’ rhythm and felt the Dark Blues had been able to capitalise whenever Cambridge had not been at their best . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was because the Americans had not been at the Moscow Olympics that he was n't sure of himself ; yet he had beaten them later . |
| 14 | Wright said : ‘ I recognised that , in the previous two games , I had not been at my best . |
| 15 | Even if Plácido Domingo had not moved Juan Pons , playing the mean and moody Sheriff of Puccini 's La Fanciulla del West , to barely-suppressed tears in the famous Act 3 aria , ‘ Ch'ella mi creda ’ — if , in other words , Domingo had not been at his committed best , which is quite something — the Scala audience would no doubt have roared its approval all the same . |
| 16 | He was convinced the man had not been at the army camp demonstration on the day MacQuillan died . |
| 17 | He had not been at Eton himself but when he played for the masters his volleying in the Field Game — the Eton form of football — was long remembered . |
| 18 | It had not been at all like that . |
| 19 | But then , of course , he had not been at home . |
| 20 | Minter had not been at Breakspear , exactly or even approximately contemporary with Clare Mallender . |
| 21 | I was deeply shocked , for I had not been at all prepared for this sudden and tragic end to the adventure on which we had set out so gaily some twenty months before . |
| 22 | The approach to the CNAA in 1965 from the Scottish Woollen Textile College for the associateship in textile design to become a degree raised the questions we have already discussed regarding the position of art and design , but it also raised the question of submissions from colleges where entry standards had not been at the level of the DipTech , and where issues of the college environment needed to be discussed . |
| 23 | His slumber had not been at all restful . |
| 24 | So far though the viewers had not been at all suitable . |
| 25 | But things had not been at all what they 'd seemed — though she was bound by her promise never to reveal the truth . |
| 26 | Guilt because she had not been at her father 's side when death had sent him this violent warning . |
| 27 | No I 've not been at my work this |
| 28 | You 've not been at your work . |
| 29 | No I 've not been at my work this |
| 30 | You 've not been at your work . |