Example sentences of "[not/n't] [been] [adv] [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kenya 's development has probably not been overly constrained by debt per se , though the strings tied to the loans have limited policy choice . |
| 2 | It would be surprising if less prosperous sections of the community had not been equally attacked by disease at this time , and casualties of that extent would certainly have set back any recovery of the population . |
| 3 | The science of art , claims Kemp , has not been adequately appreciated by art historians and to begin to rectify the situation he strives to demonstrate that ‘ there were special kinds of affinity between the central intellectual and observational concerns in the visual arts and the sciences , in European history between the Renaissance and the nineteenth century ( p. 1 ) . |
| 4 | Though participants have said that they find these quizzes enjoyable , they have not been well supported by comparison with the more usual lectures and no further quiz is planned for the moment , though I shall try to keep a few questions in hand in case a speaker is delayed or fails to arrive for some reason . |
| 5 | Fourth , though the concept of a legal right to decent housing has not been fully accepted by government , local authorities are legally required to provide some type of shelter for most of the homeless . |
| 6 | If only all those years ago she had not been so strapped by convention . |
| 7 | If Cassie had not been so consumed by rage , she would have laughed at this last and patently childish remark . |