Example sentences of "n't be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 If I had n't been elected , I doubt if I would every have had to request to ‘ Take some gentle exercise with Jerry Hall ’ .
2 Choose an open , sunny site where brassicas have n't been grown for a few years .
3 I ca n't understand why he has n't been dismissed , ’ said Miss Knox , who lives in fear of meeting McConville again .
4 two and a half thousand of them were chased and found last month alone so there are something like twenty thousand fathers who were errant and have n't been chased
5 ‘ If Harry had n't been rushed off to the hospital with chest pains today , ’ he continued , ‘ then I 'd still be at a loss as to know what my only daughter gets up to when my back is turned . ’
6 A team of more than 50 officers is investigating the murder and detectives say a man seen near the pet shop wearing a fluorescent jacket still has n't been traced .
7 I 'm dying to try out my hairdressing skills and I 've got these two absolutely sumptuous dresses which have n't been worn for ages .
8 ‘ Naturally these past few years it has n't been worn .
9 They have n't been worn have they ?
10 Sections of the barrier were brought to the inquest and forensic scientist David Price said it had n't been welded together properly .
11 It has n't been decided yet . ’
12 Apparently which modules have n't been decided .
13 The future-generation operating system , unofficially labelled OS/2 3.0 , will be based on a microkernel architecture — though it has n't been decided which one — will support symmetric multi-processing , and be portable across different hardware systems .
14 Other sources say that even if SCO does manage to cut a deal for SVR4 — leaving OSF/1 , the other possible route , by the wayside — its future intent is to move to a micro-kernel architecture , and which flavour of that it might go for still has n't been decided .
15 pending discussions but the whole thing Mr chairman really has n't erm has n't been decided to you know er a few colleagues point er I mean there 's nothing we can actually start and you can put pencil to paper on at the present time .
16 Er the destination has n't been decided yet I 've got two quotes that were , we have plenty of time to pick that , the buses are booked so we 've got the outings
17 Geoff Freeth , another PPF official , said : ‘ Pool has n't been run properly .
18 Bumper stickers proclaim ‘ Honk if you have n't been indicted ’ .
19 Will these include the ones of each held this year , last year that , that have n't been undertaken ?
20 Oh they have n't been collected
21 Perhaps I had n't been shot .
22 He had n't been shot , if that is what you 're asking and that is what I think you are asking .
23 Obviously the owner of the cottage had never been burgled and did n't really believe that it might happen ; there was a new-looking bolt at the bottom of the kitchen door that had n't been shot .
24 I think there was a corner in the market that had n't been filled and we were there to do it .
25 Well , we recognized that two three years ago but it has n't been filled yet
26 Well tha well oh well that 's alright , it was only that it 'd be I thought you said there was a place for your name and address that had n't been filled in by the computer so you filled it in ?
27 I have n't been gassed yet anyway , so I do n't think any gas or anything 's coming out .
28 It too is separated from the main island by a very similar chasm — which has n't been bridged — and it too has a large puffin colony .
29 The fungi have n't been attended to for decades and , warped by the magic of the Castle , have changed considerably .
30 But I do n't see that that 's any reason why the mail has n't been attended to . ’
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