Example sentences of "[vb base] n't been [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the last six observations of it has , right , the first six observations , sorry the er the first twenty odd observations are real , right , that they have n't been made up but the last six observations have been made up , right , to er to illustrate structural change . |
| 2 | So , when I have n't been gazing out of the window , phoning every friend I ever had , dashing up the street in an urgent quest for … er … something or other I 'm desperate for or singing along to Melody Radio at the top of my thorax — I 've been noticing things . |
| 3 | We have n't been getting on too well lately . ’ |
| 4 | Consider yourself lucky you have n't been sent off . ’ |
| 5 | They have n't been fed properly , so they 're not very big . |
| 6 | All the animals are in their cages , but they do n't seem to have very much space , and some of them have n't been fed properly for a long time . |
| 7 | Okay , can I feed the fish first , cos these poor fish have n't been fed yet . |
| 8 | I have n't been competing that long . ’ |
| 9 | He declared : ‘ I 've played 16 competitive rounds in America this year and have n't been warned once . |
| 10 | The convoy turned back , but the guides and muslims from Bradford have n't been seen since . |
| 11 | You have n't been dragged off at all |
| 12 | Starts with you know , I have n't been invited why I 'm and if you 've got a big family , you really have to do it properly and it , it 's gon na cost ! |
| 13 | ‘ You obviously have n't been eating properly — ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I have n't been eating much . |
| 15 | ‘ I have n't been hiding anywhere . ’ |
| 16 | Skipper Adams was equally guarded , but said : ‘ We 're playing good football and we have n't been turned over this season . |
| 17 | ‘ Probably you have n't been missed yet . ’ |
| 18 | My mum washed mine at the weekend and they 're in a pile on my floor and I have n't been arsed so I 'm just sleeping on the mattress with the bare duvet . |
| 19 | I have n't been involved as far as the self-appraisal is concerned . |
| 20 | It is hard to know which is more frustrating : having to do what you do n't want , do n't agree with and have n't been consulted about ; or not being able , through lack of time , energy and support , actually to do what you do want . |
| 21 | ‘ Mother said she thought you have n't been looking too good lately — a bit peaky . ’ |
| 22 | Back in the car G. repeats that the day has been typical except we have n't been called up on the radio and he 's been called up twenty-nine times in the last month . |
| 23 | ‘ You have n't been charged yet , ’ said the woman . |
| 24 | But how can I be a ghost when I have n't been born yet ? |
| 25 | And if it comes to that , how can I be here at all if I have n't been born yet ? |
| 26 | I have n't been gassed yet anyway , so I do n't think any gas or anything 's coming out . |
| 27 | I continue to be surprised all those little panes of glass have n't been smashed in , but a metal door comes down at night and the neighbourhood is full of tourists anyway . |
| 28 | ‘ Things have n't been going well since my England call-up , ’ said Ferdinand , who thought he should have won a late penalty after colliding with Chris Woods . |
| 29 | If things have n't been going well at work and success seems to be passing you by talk to colleague and see what they think of your prospects . |
| 30 | The facts — that Chrissie has been caught taking food home , the higher than average food costs , etc. — show that things have n't been going entirely according to plan , but what are the causes ? |