Example sentences of "[noun prp] has not been [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The LDDC has not been especially willing to enter in co-operative , collaborative arrangements with existing statutory organizations . |
| 2 | Argentina has not been just any other market for British arms ; it has been one of Britain 's best customers in a long relationship . |
| 3 | Food costs have been high in the past because Fred has not been as efficient as he might have been ( he certainly seems to have neglected his record-keeping ! ) , and his action in letting Chrissie take the food was motivated by his resentment at being demoted . |
| 4 | The commercial application of expert systems in the UK has not been as widespread as was originally anticipated . |
| 5 | ‘ Britain has not been very good at getting the ideas out of universities . |
| 6 | Environmental pollution in the Gulf has not been as extensive as feared , according to a survey by a team from the Monaco-based Marine Environment Laboratory , an arm of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) [ see also ED 62 ] . |
| 7 | Thus Spencer Stuart has not been unduly dependent on the multinational business it originally brought with it , and has many loyal British corporate clients on its books . |
| 8 | But in contrast , the DTI has not been notably successful in bringing prosecutions against insiders based on the dossiers provided — as the Geoffrey Collier case demonstrates . |
| 9 | Alex has not been too well the last couple of days , you know . |
| 10 | Chris has n't been too bad though , his ears have been reasonable . |
| 11 | Although data and voice transmission lines are moving gradually towards the 144Kbits per second Integrated Services Digital Networks specification , the report believes that ISDN has not been as successful as many pundits believed it would be . |
| 12 | Although data and voice transmission lines are moving gradually towards the 144Kbits per second Integrated Services Digital Networks specification , the report believes ISDN has not been as successful as many pundits believed it would be . |