Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] been in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed that Britain was wealthy enough for some redistribution to be possible , as , arguably , it had not been in the 1830s , and that voluntary effort had achieved little in this respect . |
| 2 | ‘ Those who had not been in the banqueting hall banded together and created an Emergency Council . ’ |
| 3 | On June 23 Yilmaz announced a new Cabinet ; of the 30 ministers 19 had not been in the previous Cabinet . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , it seems fair to say that by the 1530s social grievances were again being voiced to an extent that they had not been in the previous century . |
| 5 | ‘ The whole thing might not have ever got off the ground if Maxi Priest had n't been in the same room as them when I called up . |
| 6 | Yeah , you have n't been in the new |
| 7 | Lorraine and Kim and Megan have n't been in the same house together since Kim was married . ’ |