Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb past] n't [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I actually went back upstairs and because , I mean although , I mean I was dancing and it was a late night , I had n't been drinking so , you know , although I was , I was tired , you know I had n't been drinking and erm so I actually felt erm wide awake |
| 2 | I said I had n't been playing . |
| 3 | ‘ I wish I had n't been to Zaire . |
| 4 | ‘ Sometimes I wish I had n't been born a Catholic , Joe . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've looked for you for hours , ’ he said , anxious , I thought , to prove I had n't been forgotten . |