Example sentences of "[verb] n't been [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Macari honeymoon period is in full swing and there 's a determination and self-belief about the players which has n't been visible for some time .
2 But that window 's completely cleared out now and it has n't been open at all this week .
3 and wild beyond er , that one boy who was and had n't been used to that sort of thing , for his father had kept a small cook stock his companion that unless he has another basin of gruel he was afraid he might , he might some night happen to eat , eat the boy he slept next to , who happened to be a weakly youth of tender eight and they , and they impeccably believed him .
4 She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs .
5 It had n't been easy at first ; he was n't her father and all she remembered of her own father was blows and shouting .
6 He had n't been aware of any recent marks but , then , he was n't very clever at noticing that kind of detail .
7 But then they had n't been alone for any time before .
8 I had n't been alone on this drinking jag .
9 Too many people are able to , and do say , ‘ I have n't been involved with TOP at all ’ .
10 Totally negative approach , of course if you start to do a programme which we have n't been involved in some mistakes will be made but we should be positive and look forward to see how we can avoid the mistake we 've been making in the future .
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