Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] n't been " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course I have n't been in any rackets . |
| 3 | ‘ And I think he may have found my jewel box upstairs , but of course I have n't been up there to see . |
| 4 | There are all kinds of questions that this matter raises in my mind which have n't been addressed . |
| 5 | but erm , and these people were assigned erm three separate sections erm , Harold for instance , he took over Further Education which was a term which had n't been erm , was not an accepted term in those days because we 'd always er referred to it as Higher Education |
| 6 | Shift-change was long over ; Haminh should have returned here at least an hour ago , unless she had a lover who had n't been mentioned , who she was in the habit of spending a shift with . |
| 7 | competition Three of the best We 've gone competition potty this month and any guitar here in the Guitaristoffice which has n't been nailed down we 've got up for grabs . |
| 8 | He brings to football a dimension which has n't been present since the days of the great wingers . |
| 9 | We 've all read newspaper report of faulty hire equipment which has n't been properly checked or maintained ; a bad outlet could happily send you away with a potential deathtrap . |
| 10 | You can even get warts from equipment which has n't been properly disinfected . |
| 11 | No wonder she had n't been able to find the door handle . |
| 12 | They 've had the odd child who has n't been erm whatnotted and some various |
| 13 | It was a wonder they had n't been buried under it , and their injuries correspondingly worse . |
| 14 | I mean we 've got to see it 's a wonder they have n't been on to us cos they 've stopped the er |
| 15 | No wonder he had n't been keen to tell her about it . |
| 16 | That despairing bleat touched a heart she had n't been sure still existed . |
| 17 | Er or indeed you know , the issue er of a job which had n't been done on a particular machine er but was timed on another one . |
| 18 | Another point which has n't been taken up , despite us being invited to is why is the Greater York area the size that it is , and this is a point that the Senior Inspector raised , er in other towns and cities , I 'm thinking particularly of Exeter for example , the districts have looked at supplying their city based land supply problems on a journey to work area , now that area would be significantly greater than we 're looking at here , and it seems to me in this location er where we see a potential abundance of supply beyond the strict confines of the Greater York area is a very apposite question to ask , why is the Greater York area the area that it is ? |
| 19 | Could I also ask a question which you might be completely clear on , but I 'm not , when we do back checks on files and make sure they are all up to date and so on , we come across maybe a research approval which has n't been signed off in the right places , how far back in time do we need to get that signed off . |
| 20 | They stopped at a body which had n't been identified . |
| 21 | It was n't like visualizing a holiday — even a place one has n't been before ; after all , there are certain immutables : land , sea , sky and clouds ( not too many of these , please ) ; and even should one have chosen a more unusual location , such as the Arctic or the Gobi Desert , there are photographs . |
| 22 | He 'd explain that in the kerfuffle last night he had n't been paid for the jobs he 'd done . |
| 23 | With the release of ‘ The Rehearsal ’ his ultra-modest hopes have been realised in the finest possible style , because with the obvious exception of Jimmy MacCarthy 's debut there has n't been a solo endeavour to touch this one , here in recent times . |
| 24 | For a man of my age I have n't been to many funerals , the result of belonging to a much reduced family and having a limited acquaintance . |
| 25 | You got shampoos you got man and a woman who have n't been together long cos er cos they just got married . |
| 26 | Mrs Margaret Jones : ‘ David arrived home carrying the statuette that he 'd won at the song contest that he 'd been to with Ken Pitt and dashed straight upstairs to see his father who had n't been well for a number of days . |
| 27 | The other time , he remembered , it was his father who had n't been able to eat . |
| 28 | I mean , there could I mean I think the House of Commons is now some way past in in my life in the sense I have n't been there since er June . |
| 29 | Thanks to Karen 's attack I had n't been able to pee , and when my organ switched from reproductive to urinary mode I realized that my bladder was bursting . |
| 30 | He 's gone all over the eastern Mediterranean , and now has plans to go to the western end , to Spain , which was a thriving colony of the Roman empire with a lively intellectual life which had n't been touched by the Christian faith . |