Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [not/n't] been any " in BNC.
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1 | I had n't been any great shakes at boxing , but I 'd thought as a young man that I might be . |
2 | She 's not been any more so I 'll have to go round to . |
3 | ‘ To be honest , we have not been any busier this year but the accident toll has been higher than in previous times . ’ |
4 | Clearly there has not been any significant surge in the interest of draining wetlands and wet pastures in spite of opportunities to do so . |
5 | There has not been any demonstration of a necessary correlation between the incidence of claims to objectivity and the development of literacy . |
6 | As we showed earlier in this section , there has not been any serious shortage of capital for investment during the period covered by this study . |
7 | There has not been any real investment in that region since 1979 . |
8 | In this generation there has not been any doubt about his identity . |
9 | But a Garda spokesman in Dundalk said : ‘ There has not been any notable increase in crime , certainly no more so than in any other area . ’ |
10 | Happily , there has n't been any problem with the pernicious perennial weeds I find elsewhere in the garden , such as the deep-rooting bindweed and ground elder . |
11 | The war situation has also had an influence in the deterioration of education because there are places — especially in the rural areas — where there has n't been any normality in schools for years . |
12 | ‘ Well , there has n't been any question of it up till now . |
13 | There has n't been any danger to us . |
14 | In case anyone is wondering why there has n't been any coverage of LASMO 's tournament-winning broomball team recently , it 's because there is no ice on the Broadgate rink . |
15 | The committee meet the sub the committee has not met yet , because there has n't been any action , and we wo n't be meeting until we get some movement from any of those three agencies who 'll be replying to us . |
16 | ‘ There has n't been any post for me by any chance , has there , Iris ? ’ |
17 | There has n't been any attempt about savings , or reduced commitments or any , or everything is here , and if it has n't been attempts , perhaps we could have a list of what 's actually been removed . |
18 | Erm peo , people ca n't have it all ways , there has n't been any cut in the police service , in the police budget , I 'm sorry , erm we have for many years funded the police in a very generous way . |
19 | ‘ I hope there has n't been any kind of trouble , ’ she said , watching the policemen disappear up the path . |
20 | ‘ I would like to comment , ’ he adds , ‘ that I notice there has n't been any improvement of your journalistic content . ’ |
21 | There has n't been any orange since Monday ! |
22 | There 's hardly , there has n't been any snow around here |
23 | Well there has n't been any success under John McGregor . |
24 | And the letter is tells me basically that they 've not been able to find out what the cause of the explosion was , and that there has n't been any further explosion since . |
25 | No them 's just the on the if there 'd not been any change to the croft and that there 'd still the old rent . |
26 | Bambi smiled thinly , and Sheridan said in a loud voice that he thought the whole thing was stupid ; everyone knew there had n't been any goddam kidnap attempt and why did n't Zak stop messing around and piss off . |
27 | There had n't been any time to find a new skivvy , and a skivvy was vital if the evening was to be a success . |
28 | There had n't been any cracks . |
29 | There was no doubt in his mind that they would break in , since there had n't been any failed revolutions on the island during his time . |
30 | ‘ He 'd have killed her if there had n't been any blood . |