Example sentences of "and [ex0] have n't been " in BNC.

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1 And there had n't been a serious offer for the property in the last twelve months .
2 He had never found a suitable gift , and there had n't been an Easter that year , the only gift many families had received had been blood and fire .
3 Only by now there were n't any more southbound stages and there had n't been for over a week .
4 ‘ I 've always felt in the past that if anyone had a problem , they could always come to me and talk about it , and there have n't been many problems that we have n't been able to solve that way . ’
5 " No , and there have n't been for some time . "
6 He says if it was Satanic there would be signs of a ritual and there have n't been any .
7 ‘ What you have to do if there is an accident — and there has n't been one , thank heavens — is keep the spilled PCBs out of watercourses , because they would accumulate in the fat of organisms which came into contact with them .
8 ‘ The Home Secretary was n't persuaded then and there has n't been a particularly long period of time since , so it is not likely that there will be any review . ’
9 because it 's come out a lot in this discussion that is there 's a big gap between the biological , biological and medical knowledge that 's accrued in the last ten or fifteen years , and the actual social consequences of these developments and there has n't been enough discussion and consideration of what will happen .
10 And there has n't been a chance to talk …
11 I do n't generally disbelieve the Guardian , but I listen to Radio 5 all evening and this morning until 8am.They are normally very quick to report any transfer activity and there has n't been a whisper of this one on any of their twice-hourly broadcasts .
12 The bouncy castle at Brockworth attracts up to 200 children a day … and there has n't been a single accident .
13 The American constitution can not be changed except through a very cumbersome and difficult constitutional procedure which requires the vote of two thirds of the members of both houses of congress and a resolution from three quarters of the leg state legislatures , so it 's not a simple majority , you ca n't just simply say oh let's add something to the constitution , very difficult indeed erm er and there has n't been a significant recent amendment to the constitution .
14 be quite a bit in that account because there was only one six that went through for this insurance and there has n't been a lot more going through this month .
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