Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In working through it I noticed an error in Step 7 but I not been able to correct it . |
| 2 | It would off been o okay if I just been able to pull out and drive down the road |
| 3 | Nor have I ever been able to force Ma to do anything she did n't want to . ’ |
| 4 | Had I still been suspicious of a haemorrhage I would have sent him to Edinburgh for a brain scan . ’ |
| 5 | Serbia , which bad been semi-independent from 1817 and fully independent from 1878 , and which had played a considerable part in the First World War ( and suffered enormous losses ) , was the nucleus of the new state . |
| 6 | Or had she only been cold because she 'd known of her husband 's friendship with a beautiful young Irish girl ? |
| 7 | Had she not been nervous , Lydia would have been angry , for she had realised that she was , herself , a domestic beast penned in against the night in a frightening little box of night that was all her own , vulnerable to destruction by the very bounds of its definition . |
| 8 | She was a pretty woman and would have had a good figure had she not been pregnant . |
| 9 | Have you not been well Jo ? |
| 10 | All your enthusiasm vanishes ; not only have you not been able to ‘ do ’ it , but you are now convinced you are not cut out for mathematics teaching at all and none of your pupils could produce anything like that . |
| 11 | Had n't she always been able to handle the opposite sex ? |
| 12 | Have you always been clear about your final position — have you always been prepared to stick to it , to take the consequences ? |
| 13 | Have you always been clear about your final position — have you always been prepared to stick to it , to take the consequences ? |
| 14 | Let me ask the one hundred women here , have you ever been depressed ? |
| 15 | Lonely have you ever been blue . |
| 16 | Breeze and Gay , have you ever been bored ? |
| 17 | Have you ever been involved in an accident |
| 18 | Have you ever been married ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Have you ever been married , Heinrich ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Have you ever been married ? ’ she asked , boldly changing the subject . |
| 21 | Have you ever been aware of belonging to a movement , a school ? |
| 22 | ‘ You ever been balloon-busting ? ’ he asked . |
| 23 | That ai n't , that ai n't basically it , you do n't wan na do it , that is the main thing , I mean you never been one for wanting to go , I mean even when we lived in Jersey and you ai n't got any idea how small Jersey is , Val and John used to come to us , but we never went to Val and John 's , it 's hell all mighty getting him out , if I do n't go on me own , I do n't go . |
| 24 | Why have you never been able to accept that ? ’ |
| 25 | Have n't we always been happy together the way we are ? |
| 26 | ‘ Have we really been such a bunch of miseries to work with ? ’ |
| 27 | But all this , of course , would have been perfectly normal had there not been other more weighty reasons which disturbed the composure of the hitherto cheerful von Lemke . ’ |
| 28 | But none of these principles could have been exploited or pursued in the ways in which they were had there not been tacit approval and support on the part of the state . |
| 29 | He would have withered inside long ago had there not been this to return to . |
| 30 | It could not have done so had there not been considerable lack of confidence in these other analgesics and the 80 or so non-steroidal anti-inflammatories use to treat arthritis . |