Example sentences of "they have n't [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They make the poor girls look as though they had n't been properly unpacked , as though they 'd been taken out of the box and someone had left half their wrappings on . ’ |
2 | ‘ Or even if they had n't been well paid , ’ added Tealtaoich . |
3 | But it is nice if they are asked , sometimes it 's sometimes they are just expected to do and if they have n't been officially asked . |
4 | ‘ School governors have been given increasing responsibility in recent years , but they have n't been adequately prepared and as a result children have n't been properly protected against abuse by teachers , ’ NASWE general secretary Sue Allen told delegates . |
5 | Because of the weight of the tiles , you have to be particularly careful if you 're thinking of covering whole walls — there have been instances of large sections of tiles coming away from a wall because they have n't been properly fixed . |
6 | Yeah but they have n't been there to disconnect . |
7 | Then it 's necessary to re-view the lots to make sure they have n't been further damaged during the view . ’ |