Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] been [det] " in BNC.

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1 Those who have espoused the notion of retrieval failure have not usually been much concerned with specifying what it is that is learned during pre-exposure ; rather , their experiments have been designed to show that , whatever the source on interference may be , it acts at retrieval rather than on the formation of the CS-US association .
2 But life had not always been that way with Moby .
3 Nevertheless it is important to note that dividend pay-outs have not always been this low .
4 Iveco has not always been this integrated .
5 The first is the old truism that the beneficiaries of urban policy in both Britain and the United States have not always been those for whom the policy was apparently designed .
6 There has not yet been much debate about prices .
7 I feel that the subject of syllabic consonants is an area that we need to know more about , and that there has not yet been enough discussion of the problems found in their analysis .
8 However , there have not yet been any plans for positive management of these areas ( Blacksell and Gilg 1981 ) .
9 It had n't always been that way .
10 I wanted it to be that I had n't really been that big before I left — in other words , prove them wrong .
11 But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’
12 Winbush had n't really been any help .
13 Carole said that she always brought everything including the kitchen sink because she 'd stayed in the past in basecamps where there had n't even been enough mattresses to go round ; one in South Wales had been a wooden hut with gas lights and a fridge half a mile away .
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