Example sentences of "[verb] not be [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 If the client has not been through this process the search brief should be broadened to include this .
2 Even so , I did feel an enormous sense of anti-climax in the 200 metres heats and semi-finals ; I had not been through this in the Commonwealth Games because of my injury , and my lack of experience showed .
3 ‘ Sir , ’ he said to the court , ‘ I would be a dead man by now if it had not been for this gentleman . ’
4 She had not been kissed for over two years and it was magical ; she was feeling it deeply , listening with everything in her but not remembering , because other kisses had not been like this .
5 ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest .
6 Deep inside , I thought that George loved Lennie and vice versa because if it had n't been for this love , they would n't have been able to survive happily together .
7 I asked Miss Lofthouse if she 'd seen you and she said you had n't been in this afternoon . ’
8 There are others which have not been like this , but have achieved positive things for their members and for their societies , such as democratic socialist parties .
9 So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ?
10 Mm we have n't been through this way for a long time have we ?
11 ‘ Oh all right , I have n't been inside this house since I used to come here to dances when your father was a boy .
12 I have n't been around this long without learning that funny things happen to people who know too much about mob business . ’
13 We have n't been round this way for a while have we ?
14 ‘ I have n't been in this church for years . ’
15 He added : ‘ Obviously it 's a great thrill to be top of the table with Rangers because I have n't been in this position before .
16 ‘ You have n't been in this neck of the woods for years , and I doubt if in all her life she 's been further than Blackpool . ’
17 ‘ I have n't been in this for ages , ’ said Rex Mundi .
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