Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] n't been [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | If I had n't been in that bar at that time , perhaps all this would have happened to somebody else . |
2 | " I have n't been for some time . |
3 | I 'm afraid I have n't been of much help to you , Mr Millet . ’ |
4 | For a man of my age I have n't been to many funerals , the result of belonging to a much reduced family and having a limited acquaintance . |
5 | No , do not change that lovely , almost dreamy life we had in Joh'burg — I have n't been to any real parties since I 've been here — had no fun , but even so , I have lost the desire for them . |
6 | So I have n't been to any of those coffee mornings I 've met a few people from it . |
7 | Well , I do n't know cos I have n't been to any meetings for months , not |
8 | ‘ I have n't been in this church for years . ’ |
9 | He added : ‘ Obviously it 's a great thrill to be top of the table with Rangers because I have n't been in this position before . |
10 | ‘ I have n't been in this for ages , ’ said Rex Mundi . |
11 | ‘ Of course I have n't been in any rackets . |
12 | But yeah , it 's alright , it 's okay but not a lot 's going on , really , I have n't been in any activities for ages . |
13 | I have n't been around this long without learning that funny things happen to people who know too much about mob business . ’ |
14 | ‘ Oh all right , I have n't been inside this house since I used to come here to dances when your father was a boy . |
15 | Mind you , it could have been cheaper if you had n't been in such a hurry . |
16 | If you had n't been in such a foul temper — ’ |
17 | I asked Miss Lofthouse if she 'd seen you and she said you had n't been in this afternoon . ’ |
18 | You have n't been outside that door for days . |
19 | ‘ You have n't been in this neck of the woods for years , and I doubt if in all her life she 's been further than Blackpool . ’ |
20 | ‘ I 'm not sure that we have n't been at some point , ’ says Mr Garner . |
21 | Mm we have n't been through this way for a long time have we ? |
22 | Accidental fires do happen when the Peak is very dry but we have n't been in that situation yet . |
23 | We have n't been round this way for a while have we ? |
24 | " No , and there have n't been for some time . " |
25 | It has n't been in the , I cover , but I have some information you gave me , it has n't been in that at all , mm . |
26 | She would n't have sought her independence at all if it had n't been at such . |
27 | It was in Schiaparelli that she met Tricarico , who brought her aboard the Resplendent Trogon , which led her into the presence of Balthazar Plum — and if it had n't been for all that , she would never have acquired the Alice in the first place . |
28 | I would have died too if it had n't been for that telegraph pole . ’ |
29 | And I 'll tell you somethin' else : your mother would n't have died if it had n't been for that man . ’ |
30 | ‘ If it had n't been for that you 'd never have found us . ’ |