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

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1 Creation was a really small label at that time and they had n't been successful for about two years , so there just was n't the money .
2 He felt he had the upper hand for once , and they had n't been able to set up the Microwave Gun yet , either ; he felt cool and relaxed .
3 And they have n't been able to totally accept what 's wrong with Mum , you know , that some of her behavioural problems are n't her being vindictive .
4 on disability issues and they have n't been able to find anybody else , but what they 've said , despite extensive attempts the convention has not been able to obtain a replacement for this one , due to and buys us time .
5 Apparently the , he said they 've had one of them up in court twenty seven times and they have n't been able to prove it yet
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