Example sentences of "they have not [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They are there to see in various books that have been published ; I suppose it is sad that they have n't been seen by a wider opera-going public . |
2 | They have n't been moved for quite a long time , and it 's funny how buildings which claim to have extraordinary flexibility sometimes turn out to be really quite rigid . |
3 | He 's gon na find it hard as well I think , but on the other hand they have n't been communicating at all , you know , it 's not like |
4 | the last six observations of it has , right , the first six observations , sorry the er the first twenty odd observations are real , right , that they have n't been made up but the last six observations have been made up , right , to er to illustrate structural change . |
5 | It is important to remember that it is not the spelling of individual words that you are trying to teach , but the basic spelling patterns , so that pupils can spell correctly words they have n't been taught but want to write . |
6 | But clearly they have n't been consulted on preferred locations . |
7 | But nobody who regularly uses the motorway can say they have n't been warned about the dangers of driver fatigue . |
8 | They 're not strong enough and they have n't been trained . ’ |
9 | If it 's something silly , that they have n't been trained for , but most jobs you can delegate and they 'll do it just as well as you . |
10 | ‘ They have n't been involved for quite a while so you could n't really expect them to be picked , ’ said Thorstvedt , who is likely to be Norway 's last line of defence on October 14 . |
11 | For a long time now , they have n't been looking at each other . |
12 | You know , they have n't been given erm , er , an income regardless of what they produce . |
13 | They have n't been fed properly , so they 're not very big . |
14 | They have n't been worn have they ? |
15 | ‘ By the looks of it , ’ she said , ‘ they have n't been feeding you any too well , where you 've been . |
16 | No I think it means they do cos they have n't been beaten in group C. |
17 | Oh they have n't been collected |
18 | PRAWNS IN DRESSING : Prawns can be very risky if they have n't been kept at the right temperature . |
19 | Most of his staff are currently on strike because they have n't been paid for two months , so Soliz is going personally to open the new group and give the first lesson . |
20 | it does n't matter because all of them are as it happens fairly er new and indeed as Kevin says quite correctly , dry because they have n't been used for a long time . |
21 | And if you look at studies of ‘ community ’ it seems to me that they have n't been resolved . |
22 | The move is seen as a spur to get IBM working on the case rather than a serious threat : rivals say they have n't been approached to propose alternatives . |
23 | They have n't been fighting all these years to get rid of communism to see it re-emerge again so you , the confusion continues , as it is in Russia , and then you insinuate the idea that , with the breakdown of social order and so on , you must have a strong man , you must have strong arms and that 's where your Hitlers and your Mussolinis and all these people come through in that little vacuum in between of disorder . |
24 | They have n't been fighting , they 've been beating Chris up . |
25 | It it means that they have n't been doing their duty in the winter then . |
26 | Yeah , 'cos Tizer 's the only one they have n't been doing diet , and I 've been getting really pissed off . |
27 | They have n't been reviewed for about fifteen years . |
28 | ‘ They have n't been restored or retouched . |
29 | They have n't been bought for what they are have they ? |
30 | Some others were fitted a few months ago but they have n't been wired up to the Economy meter and we dare n't use them because we would n't be able to afford the bills . ’ |