Example sentences of "he [verb] [not/n't] be [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They 've got a Hennessy , but according to his secretary he has n't been away from his desk for a week . |
| 2 | He has n't been round for a while , Andy , has he ? |
| 3 | He has n't been around I do n't think since |
| 4 | ‘ He has n't been downstairs for over five years . |
| 5 | ‘ He has n't been here for some time , ’ Hari answered . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't understand it , he has n't been here in ten years ! |
| 7 | Er , yes that was David , Robert has n't , Robert 's coming next weekend , but he has n't been here for a few weeks |
| 8 | Neither of them are gon na get better , I mean you 've been in here all this time and he has n't been up yet |
| 9 | ‘ But he has n't been anywhere near our place , or tried to see Anna . ’ |
| 10 | Mm and old Bob down the road , Bob , he has n't been in for about the same sort of time this 'll be his fourth week wo n't it ? |
| 11 | He has n't been back to South Africa in years . ’ |
| 12 | He has n't been back to work since Christmas . |
| 13 | He has n't been down yet ? ’ |
| 14 | He has , he has n't been very active actually |
| 15 | Somebody did suggest that we ask Betty 's husband , but if he has n't been very helpful with the auditor , perhaps he 's not very keen on . |
| 16 | " He has n't been home all night , " I said , trying to keep the anxiety out of my voice . |
| 17 | He has n't been home for twelve months |
| 18 | He has n't been out that long . |
| 19 | ‘ He has n't been out for days , ’ another boy said . |
| 20 | Wright is not that much of a loss — in the games he has played for the national team which i have seen he has not been up to par . |
| 21 | He has not been properly fit for months . |
| 22 | He has not been back . |
| 23 | ‘ Dear knows why he has not been back here these few days ! ’ muttered the housekeeper fretfully . |
| 24 | The local stewards , appointed by the Jockey Club , suspended the jockey , Colin Hawkins , for six days — from 14-19 February — for misuse of the whip but as there is racing in the north on only two of those days , Hawkins feels he has not been harshly treated . |
| 25 | He 'd not been sexually insistent with Judith , for instance . |
| 26 | That he did not was largely down to an opening seven-frame blast from Parrott . |
| 27 | The master of the horse said later that he had not been overly impressed by this proposal . |
| 28 | He had not been here before and he was alarmed by the vast expanse of water that now stretched ahead of him . |
| 29 | In order to give effect to the original intention of the Directive , the House of Lords held that the Regulations should be construed purposively and read as if after the words " immediately before the transfer " the following words were added " or would have been so employed at the time of the transfer if he had not been unfairly dismissed in the circumstances described in reg 8(1) " , ( ie for a reason in connection with the transfer ) . |
| 30 | He had not been well early in the previous year , and decided to resign as Chairman , though he did remain on the Board for five more years as the Goldsmiths ' nominee . |