Example sentences of "n't [been] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this kind of razamatazz has n't been necessary for the XJ220 . |
| 2 | The Macari honeymoon period is in full swing and there 's a determination and self-belief about the players which has n't been visible for some time . |
| 3 | Things have n't been easy for Nora since your father died . ’ |
| 4 | She took a step backwards , and suddenly he realized that it had n't been easy for her to come here . |
| 5 | ‘ These last two days have n't been easy for me . ’ |
| 6 | Life has n't been easy for Patsy McGowan 's troops of late . |
| 7 | It has n't been easy for people across the country it has n't been easy for businesses and it has n't been easy for the government to do it . |
| 8 | It has n't been easy for people across the country it has n't been easy for businesses and it has n't been easy for the government to do it . |
| 9 | It has n't been easy for people across the country it has n't been easy for businesses and it has n't been easy for the government to do it . |
| 10 | Mrs Margaret Jones : ‘ David arrived home carrying the statuette that he 'd won at the song contest that he 'd been to with Ken Pitt and dashed straight upstairs to see his father who had n't been well for a number of days . |
| 11 | She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs . |
| 12 | Creation was a really small label at that time and they had n't been successful for about two years , so there just was n't the money . |
| 13 | I sto I have n't been sick for er about a week |
| 14 | He had n't been dead for very long — my earlier estimate of around six hours will be somewhere near the mark . |
| 15 | I have n't been happy for a long time but now I think I 'm going to be . ’ |
| 16 | I have n't been happy for the last few months and when an old girlfriend asked me out I went along and enjoyed myself . |
| 17 | They 're not very happy , they ai n't been happy for a while , but it 's getting worse , wh is , what is them now is , you know I say things to Colin , and Co I mean , Colin 'll tell me like , you know , you know , over there , and er , he 's latest thing is , they built this little office . |
| 18 | God you can tell that had n't been open for a while ! |
| 19 | It had n't been difficult for Bill to accede to his wife 's nagging to give the girl a break . |
| 20 | Well had n't been any for ages . |
| 21 | Viking justice had n't been renowned for its leniency , she recollected . |
| 22 | I 'm afraid this last week has n't been wonderful for , for practice . |
| 23 | But then they had n't been alone for any time before . |
| 24 | They only ever come around to yours when the sink 's full of washing-up , there 's a pile of dirty washing on the kitchen floor , the sitting room looks as if it has n't been Hoovered for a month , there are empty Smarties packets down the sides of the chairs , toast crumbs all over the tables , cobwebs in the corner and you 've run out of coffee . |