Example sentences of "[not/n't] been [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Roosevelt might nevertheless have got his way in 1943 , had it not been for developments inside France . |
2 | Harwood 's tale of brotherly love too , by its nature , changes into a different gear in its second half after an opening act in which the Manx brothers ‘ we have not been on speakies for ten years ’ look poised for a reconciliation . |
3 | ‘ He was a devoted husband and had not been on holidays for two years , ’ said Liam . |
4 | I 've not been against lines of communication , I 've been against excessive expenditure on such . |
5 | But now living in South London he has n't been behind bars for ten years . |
6 | I have n't been in wards for about twenty two years . |