Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] n't been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | heads of each participating school and will undoubtedly bring out the best in the youngsters , stimulating the competitive instincts in a way that perhaps has n't been available to schoolchildren in the past . |
| 2 | That 's the overall and rather special context of this year in , in the year of the youth but every year is an important from the point of view of commodores and clubs and the amount of work that ac goes on on the ground through supporting causes and the effort to recruit membership and it 's in that rather mundane day to day part of R Y A membership that I would like to congratulate you first I think all of you have worked extremely hard and the reports reflect the success achieved and I would particularly highlight the increase in membership , now that obviously has n't been easy and this does require a huge effort of , a consistent effort and it 's not something you can just apply every now and again . |
| 3 | He obviously had n't been willing : maybe she 'd taken offence and attacked him . |
| 4 | No you did n't , you said you wanted it as soon as possible , and so far , I 'm afraid , it just has n't been possible . |
| 5 | No you did n't , you just said you wanted it as soon as possible , and so far I 'm afraid it just has n't been possible . |
| 6 | and I 've been trying for ages but there just has n't been any cos |
| 7 | But so far , because of the other pressures that are on us , that just has n't been able to be followed |
| 8 | That money and other needed support just has n't been forthcoming , and because of that the deserts continue to advance . |
| 9 | I just have n't been able to stop crying . |
| 10 | I just have n't been able to motivate myself to put the time in |
| 11 | Nine days later he still has n't been able to tell her . |
| 12 | She 'd already been there over two weeks , and still had n't been able to speak to the Dane . |
| 13 | IMP had paid her generously , and she 'd hoarded the little money she 'd made on her flat once it had been sold , but it still had n't been enough to buy her somewhere to live . |
| 14 | ‘ I still have n't been able to find out for sure . |
| 15 | Detetives still have n't been able to build up a description of the attacker but they believe he may have worked with horses in the past . |
| 16 | The Institute seems to be rather vaguely organized , as they still have n't been able to tell me what students I am teaching — my teaching , it turns out , does n't start until Monday , but I have heard that an abnormally large number of students have signed up for my course , so I shall have a lot of marking of papers to do at the end of four weeks . |
| 17 | So you still have n't been able to find it ? |
| 18 | It probably had n't been all that good-looking in any case — it was said that Zlorf had chosen a profession in which dark hoods , cloaks and nocturnal prowlings figured largely because there was a day-fearing trollish streak in his parentage . |
| 19 | There probably had n't been much dust lying around in a palace . |
| 20 | Well had n't been any for ages . |
| 21 | But perhaps they simply had n't been able to check out all the prints they 'd found anyway . |
| 22 | ‘ But to be honest , I am a bit surprised there has n't been more interest considering how many I am scoring . |
| 23 | When we had parked there had n't been another vehicle in sight . |
| 24 | After 2 weeks , she reported back there had n't been any improvement but it turned out that she had bought herself some Arg Nit tablets as she did n't like the taste of the alcoholic water the LM was made up in ! |
| 25 | Well I think there were niggling little points in all the quarries , the workforce certainly has n't been happy up in for a long time . |
| 26 | ‘ He knows our results recently have n't been bad . |