Example sentences of "i [vb past] [not/n't] been [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was quite aware of my childish misdemeanours , but I had n't been to confession since I returned from Egypt , and I thought he would be profoundly shocked by what I should have to tell him . |
| 2 | I arrived from nowhere , I had n't been to drama school . |
| 3 | They could see by my record that I had n't been to prison before , did n't know the procedure . |
| 4 | It 's been hell shut up in that cottage with two women who would both have braved the weather to come up here to see how you were if I had n't been on hand to stop them . ’ |
| 5 | I had n't been in bed all that long . |
| 6 | I heard him leaving because I had n't been in bed very long , and I heard him coming back because I had a bit of indigestion and I could n't sleep . ’ |
| 7 | No , I had n't been in prison . |