Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not often been " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that in the short term more attention will be paid to the availability of the independent arbitration scheme , which was set up in 1985 and which has not often been used , primarily because so few people are aware that it provides a means of getting an independent investigation of alleged grievances against British Rail and of obtaining redress and compensation where they are due . |
| 2 | Such questions are strategic ones , of a kind which have not often been successfully accomplished in the past . |
| 3 | It has not often been given to me as a poet , it is perhaps not often given to human beings , to find such ready sympathy , such wit and judgment together . |
| 4 | This has always been part of the role , but it has not often been done well . |
| 5 | Her latest sexy novel , Miami , about the advertising industry as it has not often been portrayed before , is published this month . |
| 6 | There 's power in money , but it 's not often been utilised for good . |