Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not [be] [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't tell you what Emma thought because I do n't is that a blank page ?
2 If I had n't been such a coward maybe they might have turned out better . ’
3 She 's not been asleep a minute all night !
4 The Democratic Party chairman , Mr Ron Brown , said that ‘ there has not been such a decision so out of touch with American values since the sale of arms to the Ayatollah .
5 David Rigg , commercial development director , reminisced nostalgically that there has not been such a boom in his business since the rush to decolonise Africa some 30 years ago .
6 There has not been such a bad outcome for the professionals since the American election of 1948 when the pollsters confidently predicted a clear victory for Dewey .
7 ‘ I caused the party a great deal of anxiety over my views ’ he explained and added ‘ but strangely enough with this book it has not been such a struggle .
8 It had not been such a dull night after all , she mused , hoped Travis 's head would n't be too sore in the morning , then found that , whatever diversions might occur , once the excitement was over she was back to worrying about the wretched mortgage .
9 It had n't been such a cold night , what had happened ?
10 And to my annoyance was added the realization that perhaps he had not been such a bad interrogator after all .
11 Even if he had n't been such a good-looking chap , he was , by any standards , the only eligible man around .
12 If he had n't been such a lousy husband I might not have got myself in so deep … ’
13 He was n't being fair and he had n't been fair a year ago .
14 It 's not been such a great campaign for those formed by 1969 rather than 1968 ; in other words , for female journalists who were reared on Greer .
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