Example sentences of "not been [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be improved by including all the results of excavations since 1961 , but this has not been possible for various reasons , the most important of which is that it is no longer the intention to study the results of 367 , but to turn to another event recorded by Ammianus which can be illuminated by this old study and by more recent work . |
| 2 | Although plastic pipe has been widely used for wastes and drains , until recently it has not been suitable for hot water . |
| 3 | Of course he 's not been well for some time and he did n't take care of himself . ’ |
| 4 | Too numerous to list here individually , most were of early-1980s , vintage and had not been airworthy for some time . |
| 5 | The council 's permission to the joint purchase was required because the woman had not been resident for six months . |
| 6 | The newcomers , of course , have not been responsible for this loss of rural autonomy — indeed , they have been equally affected by the growing remoteness of decision-making . |