Example sentences of "[verb] n't been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first practice game for Brian Horton as manchester city manager was in the back garden of his woodstock home with twins matthew and lucy … some United fans are glad to see him go … sadly his passion for good football … his achievement of keeping a small club alfoat with little or no money has n't been given enough credit … he did the club proud … |
| 2 | The first practice game for Brian Horton as manchester city manager was in the back garden of his woodstock home with twins matthew and lucy … some United fans are glad to see him go … sadly his passion for good football … his achievement of keeping a small club alfoat with little or no money has n't been given enough credit … he did the club proud … |
| 3 | Let's hope Matthew has n't been given any of those battery-operated toys which make irritating noises and Vicky does n't mangle everything . ’ |
| 4 | I I that has n't been made clear and erm you you then end up with getting down to the nitty gritty is this an application you advertise under the new procedures for ad advertising departures from the development plan ? |
| 5 | Yeah and guess who has n't been fed either ! |
| 6 | Which is odd , since he has n't been doing any work for me . ’ |
| 7 | Now Brian when we talk about expansion we do not mean capacity that has n't been provided that is not currently in , we accept the expansion has been already occurred in the South East of the |
| 8 | Just because even though they do n't talk very much any more and stuff and he probably has n't been spending much time with her , |
| 9 | ‘ That lady has n't been reported missing , and she is definitely fully adult . |
| 10 | They , they left here erm about half past eight , twenty to nine and they got to about half way they had n't been gone twenty minutes and I thought , oh she 's left her photographs , she had to get four passport photographs and she 'd left them here and I thought we 'd send them , send them to her and she did n't like them you see , but she 'd have them . |
| 11 | Surely he had n't been using that tone with her a moment ago ? |
| 12 | ‘ You told me you had n't been using any different chemicals , Bob . ’ |
| 13 | At least it might have done if its launch had n't been followed two days later by the scandalous sentencing of drink-driver Christopher Hart . |
| 14 | ‘ If she had n't been screaming all that nonsense at the top of her voice , it would never have happened . |
| 15 | But no , she had n't been wearing that dress , of course she had n't . |
| 16 | And then they had all hooted with laughter and teased him mercilessly when they 'd arrived , because she had n't been seen all evening and they knew he was deeply disappointed . |
| 17 | At least Jaq and the others had n't been stripped naked . |
| 18 | What you were saying about approachability of lecturers , I 'm not afraid to ask for help , but I am reticent to ask for help more than once on the same thing , because I would hate them to think that I had n't been listening first time round or that I was stupid . |
| 19 | If only my little brother had n't been born dead , she thought . |
| 20 | He had been wanting reassurance for a long time and he had n't been getting any . |
| 21 | Yet he had n't been told this highly relevant fact . |
| 22 | But the man at the front had n't been told this of course , naturally enough and he could n't see that so suddenly with a jolt the wardrobe left him , two steps ' worth instead of one at a time . |
| 23 | ‘ I had n't been feeling terrific ’ , he went on , ‘ since I got into the hospital . |
| 24 | The parents had n't been offered any sort of advice or counselling ; they had all received a letter from Paul Lee inviting them to come and talk to his department , but no one had offered them any information about their children ; if they wanted that they had to ring up the department and ask for it . |
| 25 | But if , if he had n't been doing that |
| 26 | Well at least she 's , he had n't been doing enough work somehow ! |
| 27 | She had n't been paying much attention to the journey , and did n't have any idea of where they were ; the archway led into a long courtyard with a cobbled surface and small , squeezed-in houses to either side . |
| 28 | He had n't been paying much attention to what Throgmorton had been talking about on the way here , but he recalled his ears had caught the unpleasant words ‘ casting vote ’ , and ‘ your important role as president ’ . |
| 29 | She knew he had n't been paying any attention to the play . |
| 30 | ‘ I knew you had n't been paying any attention . |