Example sentences of "[verb] n't be [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has n't been here for some time , ’ Hari answered . |
| 2 | I had n't been there for more than a minute when the skipper bellowed : ‘ This is melanoma country , mate . |
| 3 | The couple next door said she had n't been there for several days . |
| 4 | You bozos do n't seem to realise it but if we had n't been there at that Florence Conference , would not be in the leading position it currently holds with the commission to guarantee further funds and to create a positive role for Britain in Europe with the commission to wuk look at the issues that are gon na come up in 1993 . |
| 5 | Nothing else has changed ; I have n't been here since that day a week after Clare died , and it had the same muddily washed-out look about it then . |
| 6 | No they have n't been here at all . |
| 7 | have n't been there for many years |