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

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1 While SWAPO 's decision to opt for English as the official language reflects a wish to avoid conflicts between different indigenous languages , relatively few people who have not been refugees know English well , and this will have to be taken into consideration in teacher training .
2 She told The European newspaper : ‘ We have not been neutrals : we have been more like accomplices . ’
3 What happens in two or three years time when the ANC 's political aspirations have not been met. ?
4 If you have not been contact with someone for some time and do not have a directory which is updated frequently , a quick phone call tell you whether your contact is still there or has moved on .
5 A great deal is going on in those regions , and people in the south who have not been north of Watford Gap for a few years should go and see what is happening there .
6 Up to now the Japanese have not been leaders in disc design .
7 They are the ones who have been long enough in the profession to have lost some of their naivety and to have mastered the art of teaching , whilst they have not been teachers long enough to have become demoralized and cynical .
8 They have n't been champions for 26 years and it could be another 26 before they win it again .
9 Not that there have n't been mornings when he 'd rather have stayed in bed .
10 And there may be many others but they have n't been discarvard ’ .
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