Example sentences of "could [not/n't] [prep] [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could not of been easy |
| 2 | So it was n't long , no it could n't of been very long |
| 3 | Romeo and Juliet I mean it could n't of been a better thing for school children |
| 4 | but it could n't of been cos it came out last week |
| 5 | Stuart was very happy he 's gon na get a bottle of whisky it could n't of been a bottle of bacardi for me could it ! |
| 6 | aye could n't of been |
| 7 | Could n't of been David Frost |
| 8 | Could n't of been , I have . |
| 9 | well could n't of been that important |
| 10 | erm no it could n't of been that important |
| 11 | She 's not looking , she could n't of been looking ! |
| 12 | No , it could n't of been |
| 13 | Oh yeah , could n't of been a better end ! |
| 14 | Well today we were behind a G registration Jag and I turned to Paul and I said oh maybe that 's one of the Jaguars we saw being built in Coventry and I said no , no , no , corrected myself , I said could n't of been |