Example sentences of "not [been] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time tomorrow it would be all over , and part of history ; the victors would be celebrating , the losers complaining that had it not been for this and that , they would have won , and the course of history would have been different . |
| 2 | Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Sir , ’ he said to the court , ‘ I would be a dead man by now if it had not been for this gentleman . ’ |
| 4 | Even so , I did feel an enormous sense of anti-climax in the 200 metres heats and semi-finals ; I had not been through this in the Commonwealth Games because of my injury , and my lack of experience showed . |
| 5 | If the client has not been through this process the search brief should be broadened to include this . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest . |
| 7 | There are others which have not been like this , but have achieved positive things for their members and for their societies , such as democratic socialist parties . |
| 8 | She had not been kissed for over two years and it was magical ; she was feeling it deeply , listening with everything in her but not remembering , because other kisses had not been like this . |
| 9 | So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ? |