Example sentences of "we have not be " in BNC.

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1 As a result ‘ we have not been able to take advantage of what the City has to offer . ’
2 The loss of a significant relationship through death is , however , likely to be one that we have not been able to prepare for much in advance , and it is likely to be a loss that we do regret .
3 And , yes , we have not been able to employ them straight away , though they could come into the orchestra to sit with the principals as a co-pilot sits with the pilot .
4 We have not been diverted back , ’ he says .
5 We have not been running this campaign as an entertainment for our dear friends in the press and broadcasting media .
6 Mr Binstead , who says he has investigated many similar offers , none of which have produced loans , said : ‘ We are making inquiries , but we have not been able to establish whether these offers are going to come through . ’
7 Mr Pearse said : ‘ Do not think that we have not been fighting for the price of Midland shares that we have just received .
8 The plane did not return and we have not been able to find out what happened .
9 We have not been able to establish if anyone got into the cab with him outside the Civil Engineers ' Hall .
10 We have not been as good as we could have been in producing statistically valid trials . ’
11 We have not been as good as we could be in doing statistically valid trials ’
12 ‘ Despite intensive efforts for nearly a year , we have not been able to find a satisfactory formula either in terms of price or consistency of supply ’ he said .
13 From this progression it becomes possible to consider chronic diseases either as acute illnesses from which we have not been able to recover fully or as arising from the individual having insufficient ‘ energy ’ , for whatever reason , to develop an acute illness and be done with it !
14 With the limited resources available at our disposal we have not been able to build too many expert systems and most of these have been on a small scale .
15 We have not been able to establish a true motive , ’ said Mr Gough .
16 She told The European newspaper : ‘ We have not been neutrals : we have been more like accomplices . ’
17 Is it because we have not been speaking out when we should have at injustice , not proclaiming the truth , not listening to our watchmen , not praying , not doing , not sending and not CARING ?
18 In these few paragraphs we have not been able to do more than provide a sketchy summary of these rich concepts .
19 We have not been able to account for him and we do n't know where he is and we 're very much interested in talking to him , ’ he said .
20 ‘ I am sad we have not been afforded the same welcome given to the Beirut hostages , ’ he told a deeply moved audience at the AGM last month .
21 Perhaps disappointingly , after all this thought to protection from viruses , we have not been seriously attacked : the worst that happened was an attempt to lead us into an adventure game .
22 For this reason I have to say we have not been too happy with-her work on joint projects .
23 We regret that this article on the KH864 means we have not been able to bring you Diane Bennett 's regular feature .
24 The Soviet Union and China are not impossible , but we have not been successful there before .
25 One example of this " sham reading " is brought to our notice when we realise , on reaching the bottom of a page , that we have not been thinking about what the text means .
26 We have not been told what , if any , relationship they had to the deceased , or why they were appointed .
27 There may also be funds in bank or building society accounts but we have not been given any details of these .
28 But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty .
29 We have not been able to trace her .
30 And we have not been asked to see any patients specifically to help social workers ' assessments .
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