Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] not [been] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd not been in London long and those lesbian and gay friends I had were involved in squatting more than gay liberation . |
| 2 | Clearly she had not been in favour of Jenny 's alliance with Matthew . |
| 3 | And , the greatest guilt of all , if she had not been in Maisie 's house … if Maisie had not been tending to the birthing … then the fire would not have happened and that darling woman would be alive today . |
| 4 | Before the 1991 visit she had not been in Northern Ireland since she spent two days in the province in August 1977 during her national jubilee tour . |
| 5 | In the burgh of Inverkeithing the effect would have been disastrous had not Captain Robert Cunningham 's money been lavishly dispensed among the councillors and magistrates , for as was to be expected , it had not been in Cunningham 's power to convince anyone in the town that he was under the protection of the Duke of Argyll . |
| 6 | He had not been in court that morning after all ? |
| 7 | Furthermore , as evidenced in correspondence , he had not been in contact with his accountant , who knew of the General Commissioners ' decision , between 17 June 1991 and the end of October 1991 . |
| 8 | He received a letter the next day apologizing and accepting that he had not been in possession of a stolen car . |
| 9 | He had not been in trouble before and acted totally out of character . |
| 10 | Ajeya Singh returned to India and tried to refute the allegations , pointing out numerous flaws in the report , and offered his passport as evidence that he had not been in St Kitts when he was supposed to have signed documents opening the account with the now-defunct bank , the First Trust Corporation . |