Example sentences of "[coord] has [not/n't] [been] " in BNC.

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1 If your bike is second-hand , or has n't been used for a while , then it 's important to check that it 's safe to ride .
2 Yet education has never guaranteed employment , and whether it has or has not been expected to , we must also consider the other purposes it may serve .
3 Letters are a record of what has or has not been agreed or said by various parties
4 The immunities which he does say the Director is wrongfully seeking to infringe are the second and third in the list , which protect the citizen from being compelled to answer questions on pain of punishment ; and these are not concerned specifically with the question whether the citizen has or has not been charged with an offence .
5 Section 11 permits the revocation of an authorisation if , inter alia , it appears that any of the criteria specified in Schedule 3 is not or has not been fulfilled by the institution concerned .
6 Disputes as to whether an admitted rule has or has not been violated will always occur and will , in any but the smallest societies , continue interminably , if there is no agency specially empowered to ascertain finally , and authoritatively , the fact of violation …
7 Because assessments of the spirit of community depend so much on highly variable subjective preferences and values , which may fluctuate according to the individual and the village concerned and even to the mood of the individual at a particular time , it is virtually impossible to generalize about whether there has or has not been a perceptible ‘ decline of community ’ in the English village .
8 In written language , as in spoken language , one can refer to the context to establish whether a piece of information has or has not been introduced earlier .
9 I am committed to Nottinghamshire miners , which is hardly surprising — but that is not the case , or has not been , with Labour .
10 That section is in the following terms : ( 1 ) Every one who by words spoken or written or by conduct represents himself , or who knowingly suffers himself to be represented , as a partner in a particular firm , is liable as a partner to any one who has on the faith of any such representation given credit to the firm , whether the representation has or has not been made or communicated to the person so giving credit by or with the knowledge of the apparent partner making the representation or suffering it to be made .
11 The other exception is that , under RSC Ord 22 , r7(2) , any party may bring the attention of the court to the fact that a payment in has or has not been made and the date ( but not the amount ) of such payment where the question of the costs of the issue of liability falls to be decided , that issue having been tried and an issue of question of quantum remaining to be tried separately .
12 It is n't and has n't been since players first received silver for kicking a ball more than a century ago .
13 ‘ When he came out they said he 'd lost his mind so he went off to look for it and has n't been seen since . ’
14 Boljesic 's solicitor , Donald Gordon , told Bow Street magistrates : ‘ He left his bail hostel and has n't been seen since . ’
15 ‘ He left his bail hostel and has n't been seen since . ’
16 I recently read an assessment report which stated , ‘ Her mother seems to have disappeared and has n't been heard of for six months .
17 There is never a month that I am not overseas , and has n't been for many years — long before I achieved my present position .
18 It was simply that a bottle of brandy , even of the kind intended only for the kitchen ( by which I do n't mean something not fit to drink , I mean something one prefers not to drink ) , somehow always turns out in fact to have been drunk by somebody just when it is needed for cooking and has n't been replaced , while whisky is a supply which is more or less automatically re-ordered as soon as it runs out .
19 Now when that acid is fresh and has n't been used before two minutes is usually quite enough for it to have done the job it 's supposed to do .
20 She left her apartment early this morning , took her car , and has n't been seen since . ’
21 The sarcophagus , they told me , is not one of the Museum 's more interesting possessions , and has n't been on display since 1904 .
22 ‘ He spends all day in his room and has n't been heard to say a word to anyone .
23 Formerly Australia 's most wanted man , he walked out of Springhill Open prison near Aylesbury 7 weeks ago and has n't been seen since , giving rise to questions about how he was sent to low-security confinement in the first place .
24 Joan Main was 35 when she went missing from her home at Haydon Wick in January 1973 and has n't been seen since .
25 I mean , the real problem is that the rating system is out of date , it 's based on a rating valuation which was last updated in 1973 and has n't been updated since .
26 Makrong Chhish ( 6808m ) dominates the south side of the Hispar glacier in the Karakoram and has not been previously attempted .
27 Above him is a clock which stopped 50 years ago and has not been wound since .
28 LONDON ( Reuter ) — The former Sudanese prime minister , Sadeq al-Mahdi , deposed in a military coup in July , was taken from Khartoum 's Kober prison last weekend and has not been heard from since , his cousin said .
29 Charles had savaged the soft underbelly of yet another hallowed institution and has not been forgiven to this day .
30 By then Pastor Tokes had disappeared and has not been heard of since .
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