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Example sentences of "[not/n't] [been] the [det] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	There are many projects where farmers have seen potential benefits from a project , but where these have not been the same as those anticipated by the project designers .
2	His uncle had not been the same since Emily died .
3	‘ I have not been the same since the assault , ’ the 20-year-old student said at her flat near Hanover , where she is continuing her biology degree course .
4	He suggested the striker was lacking in desire , suggesting he had gone missing during the game against United , and saying he had not been the same since playing for England against Turkey a fortnight ago .
5	Arsenal boss George Graham feels he has not been the same player since he co-starred for England against Turkey .
6	The World Cup has not been the same without them .
7	Things have not been the same on the operational side of the art business .
8	So there has not been the same emphasis on ease of use .
9	I know it 's him , this man — what was his name ? — Luke Denner , that 's got you so worked up ; you 've not been the same since those few days in the country and that plan of his has been sitting on your desk untouched for days on end .
10	What has appeared as an intense , bitter and irreconcilable polarization has occurred partly because our basic moral concerns have not been the same .
11	Dad was different ; he had not been the same since that night Alice was out and she had gone downstairs and watched him working on his book .
12	He said : ‘ I do n't know why but he has n't been the same player since coming back from Wembley . ’
13	Yes , things have n't been the same since Fred fell down the cellar steps and broke his neck "
14	Mavis has done her best , but it has n't been the same . ’
15	well we used to come in here before went and that has n't been the same at night cos it got a bit so he 'd say excuse me , love there 's ladies present here ca n't have that .