Example sentences of "not [adv] been [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This raises the possibility that the genes present today in the chromosome of E. coli have not all been derived from the same ancestral population in the distant past — as have the genes of mice — but have come from very distantly related ancestors .
2 The Kitemark on a product will indicate that it has not only been made to a published specification , but that it has been independently tested by BSI as well .
3 In education , the liberal optimism of the 1985 Swann Report has not only been punctured by the policies of Conservative governments and by the ideological counter-offensive of the New Right .
4 Our interpretation is that gas-phase HNO 3 has by that time been sequestered in the condensed phase by heterogeneous reactions on polar stratospheric cloud surfaces , forming nitric acid trihydrate as temperatures fell below 196K in winter It is probable that a substantial fraction of nitric acid has not only been lost from the gas phase , but also removed from the stratosphere by the growth and subsequent sedimentation of aerosol particles .
5 If the story of Edmund 's connection with Swegen 's death does date from Cnut 's time , it is interesting , and seems to hint at one of the most resented aspects of Danish rule , that Edmund , like Ælfheah , had not only been martyred by the Danes , he had also refused to give them money .
6 The glass had not long been replaced after a fight between two customers .
7 One or both of them may not wish to cope with parenting a second time round , having not long been released from the exhaustion and limitations of childcare on their own account .
8 In the case of a company limited by shares , normally the only liability imposed on a shareholder as such will be to pay up the nominal value of the shares and any premium in so far as payment has not already been made by a previous holder .
9 Approximately one year after their initial interview , a further interview was sought with the principal carers whose relative was still alive ( though we did interview a sample of those whose relative had died ) and who had not already been living in an institution at the time of the first carer interview .
10 Monsieur Truffer confirmed to us that the crew must have died instantly — if they had not already been killed by the anti-aircraft fire .
11 A drawer can stop the payment of a cheque lost or stolen by immediately informing the bank , giving the cheque number and payee , providing it has not already been passed through a bank .
12 Initial identification of variables has not generally been discussed as a problem , presumably because linguistic elements of English which vary in a socially patterned manner are often very salient and sometimes rather general throughout the English-speaking world .
13 His love affair with the Championship is such that he has not once been beaten in the final .
14 Prior consultation and participative decision-making has not always been regarded as a right but teachers ' involvement should be regarded as a professional entitlement .
15 The safety of medicines has not always been treated in a balanced way by the lay press or by some consumer advocates .
16 Yet this exceedingly sensible system has not always been applied in an even-handed manner .
17 This effectiveness-centred approach has not always been accepted outside the Modular Course .
18 Thus , patients were not always being admitted to hospital and , when admitted , had not always been referred to a psychiatrist .
19 Moreover , these capital transactions have not always been stabilizing in the manner assumed by some proponents of floating exchange rates .
20 But the role of both art and the artist-in-residence , more often female than male , have not always been appreciated by the medical profession , funds are low and artists can find themselves struggling to retain their identity .
21 Our research confirms that , to the degree that new entry-level social service jobs have been created , these have not often been accompanied by the development of opportunities for career advancement for the incumbents .
22 Much of what Freud said has still not really been assimilated into the ways in which doctors and nurses , teachers , magistrates and judges , clergy and bishops speak and act .
23 They entered for all parts of the competition , and their designs for the Foreign Office and the War Department were both placed seventh on the assessors ' lists , but Burn did not put them so highly , and in the end both designs were rejected by the judges , and their block plan , which had not even been seen by the assessors and presumably never tested against the conditions , was awarded third prize .
24 He acknowledged now that the majority of people , the great brown mass of the fieldworkers , had not even been noticed by the visionary pharaoh he had followed with such devotion , let alone been affected by his thinking .
25 Vokins , branded indelibly as one of the servants , had not even been considered for an invitation .
26 Her cancer , which had not even been mentioned during the hypnosis session , rapidly regressed and after a few weeks even all radiological evidence of it had disappeared .
27 He said that the words ‘ humanitarian grounds ’ had not even been mentioned in the government plan for the future of SAR .
28 Journalists who telephoned the divisional police were told bluntly that the men had not even been interviewed at the time the army spokesman had made his statement .
29 By the time of the 1524–25 lay subsidy over half the rural population of Cambridgeshire were already dependent upon wages to supplement earnings from their own holdings , a proportion that had not quite been reached in the country as a whole at the end of the seventeenth century .
30 There is a defence for a young man under 24 who has not previously been charged with a similar offence and who believes that the girl is 16 years old .
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