Example sentences of "[verb] n't [been] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | As any mother will tell you , it has n't been one jot less exhausting and emotionally draining to live with a morose , depressed , melodramatic , self-obsessed exam-taker this year than any other year . |
2 | ‘ Although it has n't been one of the happiest experiences of my life either , ’ she added in a low voice . |
3 | I 've taken eight antidepressants over the last ten years , Prozac has n't been one of them I must admit . |
4 | . There has n't been one game we 've been there that he has n't or both of them have n't . |
5 | She has n't been one of the harvesters , she 's been but a gleaner , but God has provided for her . |
6 | There was always that about Mario , that if he had n't been one hell of a racing driver , you still would have wanted to talk to him ; and that , although he was one hell of a racing driver , you still preferred to talk to him about other matters . |
7 | What I mean is , that what I have to say to you , I would n't say if you had n't been one of the family . |
8 | Jerking her head up , Polly stared at him , not quite certain how to react , for his tone had n't been one of admiration , but more a reluctant acknowledgement . |
9 | His three sons are cathedral choristers : ‘ There have n't been three brothers together in the choir for about 12 years , ’ he says , with some pride . |