Example sentences of "have [adv] been [adj] [prep] all " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , such progress has not been common to all publishers — some still produce little more than typesetting tapes with cryptic codes labelling the various components of each entry , and little or no accompanying software or documentation for their search or extraction . |
2 | But that window 's completely cleared out now and it has n't been open at all this week . |
3 | The war had not been necessary at all , and could have been prevented . |
4 | Her therapist had , naturally , put it to her that she had married her first husband just because he resembled her father , but Scarlet had rejected the suggestion quite emphatically : he had been a quiet , timorous boy until he discovered the excitement of chasing women , and he had not been artistic at all . |
5 | David listened and frankly avowed that he had not been conscious of all these grand ideas . |
6 | Get a divorce they , they 've never been happy at all since they 've been married have they ? |
7 | And Artemis had never been happier in all her life . |
8 | and it 's not been funny at all , he 's laughing about it but I 've had to cope with it |
9 | it 's not been funny at all |
10 | I remember how , when I was a naughty boy as I usually was , there being no corporal punishment , I was led about on a bit of string by my Headmaster , and one day when I was being reprimanded I laughed in the Headmaster 's face — I have always been defiant to all who tried to control me . |