Example sentences of "not been [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , it has been suggested that if native speakers of English who have not been taught phonetics feel that and are each ‘ one sound ’ , we should be guided by their ‘ intuitions ’ and prefer the one-phoneme analysis .
2 But the match had not been designated all-ticket .
3 The Chief had resigned himself to Mahmoud but had not been expecting Owen .
4 That he had not been misappropriating money or land for his own benefit was shown by his dire financial straits which led to his brief imprisonment as a debtor .
5 The collapse of several large carriers , including Pan American , has provided a pool of very experienced pilots to meet the needs of surviving airlines , who in turn have not been hiring staff from traditional sources such as regional airlines .
6 However , given that users in the hidden sector are slightly younger , and have not been using heroin for as long as the known users , it does seem highly likely that many more of these ‘ hidden ’ users will surface , either because of prosecution , pregnancy , physical illness or their own decision to seek help of some sort .
7 Married women who had not been receiving support from their husband when they were first interviewed , and were therefore not expecting support from him during subsequent crises , had a much reduced risk of depression if they received help from someone else whom they had named as very close at the first interview .
8 Details of the ‘ highly sensitive ’ information have not been made public , but it is understood to have originated from intelligence and diplomatic sources and probably relates to plans by Marcos loyalists to capitalise on his return to the country .
9 This is the first time the ABRC 's report has not been made public in recent years .
10 Evidently the fate of the would-be rapist had not been made public .
11 Mr Richard Wakeford , senior research associate at the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine , has already conducted a series of surveys into educational practices at British medical schools for the council , but the results have not been made public ( R Wakeford , personal communication ) .
12 The effect of trading on the basis of information which has not been made public is to distort the market in the shares to which the information relates .
13 It 's … er … not been made public , but the kidnappers have set a deadline of October the eleventh for handing over the document . ’
14 The new Constitution , which had still not been made public as of late August , removed the right of the president to act above the law , to declare martial law or to appoint a cabinet from outside parliament .
15 Belloucif , who had left his post as secretary of the Minister of Defence in 1987 , had already in 1989 faced a commission of inquiry of six generals , although this hearing had not been made public until now .
16 It claims to have its own solution , although this has not been made public .
17 The European Convention on Human Rights has not been made part of our law by statute , so it does not in itself create rights enforceable in our courts ; but having been ratified by this country it is binding on us as a matter of international law .
18 The fact that certain strategies which can be shown to be useful in translation have not been made use of so far suggests that translators are simply not aware of them , rather than that they are familiar with them but consciously or subconsciously choose not to use them .
19 At some stage a funding body has assessed the potential worth of a project , and research grants have been made available for it , but the lack of incentive to publish , or the difficulties encountered in preparing work for publication , have resulted in the fact that two-fifths of the work has not been made use of by the scientific community , except possibly through consultations of the original theses , ( which will be discussed in Chapter 4 ) .
20 At some stage a funding body has assessed the potential worth of a project , and research grants have been made available for it , but the lack of incentive to publish , or the difficulties encountered in preparing work for publication , have resulted in the fact that two-fifths of the work has not been made use of by the scientific community , except possibly through consultations of the original theses , ( which will be discussed in Chapter 4 ) .
21 She knew Penny had not been raiding apples , but she had n't convinced Farmer Bolsover of it .
22 Lucker has not been taking corners well .
23 She revealed that he had not been taking anti-depressant tablets prescribed by a doctor .
24 Yeah , no , if you , if you 're supporting it colleague , we 've not been taking support in all , all week and indeed I know how important it is and we 'll , pardon ?
25 Perhaps motivated by such heady topics , the Scottish Survivors have not been taking matters that light-heartedly .
26 Mr Kerrigan commented he was surprised that the exhausts had not been fitted back to front .
27 It was said that birds had not been seen nesting or singing in the area of Belsen since the war .
28 This pleasant perk was gained from Zev Bufman because the Broadway company had not been given Dustin 's permission to use certain material on him in the programme .
29 A vacuum is then created because new employers have not been given a chance to develop sufficiently for an orderly takeover and employees have not been given opportunities for retraining .
30 They had not been given details of the legislation and so were unable to counter opposition scaremongering .
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