Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] n't [been] [det] " in BNC.

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1 If I had n't been such a coward maybe they might have turned out better . ’
2 I and I took to Connor 's Quay as a sailing ship and I and then of course I had n't been much in sailing ships .
3 I had n't been any great shakes at boxing , but I 'd thought as a young man that I might be .
4 Oh , well I have n't been that way yet .
5 One fan said : ‘ I have n't been this wet since Pavarotti in the Park and at least the burgers were cheaper there . ’
6 Eh , I have n't been this week .
7 I mean , there have been some in the area , which have n't been that flats as well .
8 Like I was saying to one of the men in the section who has n't been that co-operative , like , I 'm only here for a year and you all know more than I will ever know about policing .
9 There has n't been much personal satisfaction for Neil Fairbrother during a Lancashire campaign bedevilled by injuries and under-achievement , but what more efficacious balm for his troubles than a century in the Roses match at Headingley .
10 There has n't been much opportunity to do anything new , but there is a painting which will be the final work in the catalogue and which I have yet to complete .
11 But there has n't been much call
12 It 's stayed around about the eight just over eight percent , there has n't , there has n't been much movement .
13 There has n't been much to laugh about since .
14 There has n't been much movement in the way of players this season , but two Senior One teams — Lisnagarvey and Mossley — have new coaches .
15 There has n't been many now .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 ‘ Well , there has n't been any question of it up till now .
19 There has n't been any danger to us .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 There has n't been any post for me by any chance , has there , Iris ? ’
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 ‘ I hope there has n't been any kind of trouble , ’ she said , watching the policemen disappear up the path .
26 ‘ I would like to comment , ’ he adds , ‘ that I notice there has n't been any improvement of your journalistic content . ’
27 There has n't been any orange since Monday !
28 There 's hardly , there has n't been any snow around here
29 Well there has n't been any success under John McGregor .
30 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 .
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