Example sentences of "n't be [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 2 | I did n't know Julia had n't been in for a long while . |
| 3 | As one teacher said , ‘ I rather resent people coming in and criticising when they have n't been in on a regular basis ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Not really , dear , but she wo n't be over for a little while . |
| 5 | The sweet williams would n't be out for a few days . |
| 6 | So Eddie knows the real Delia Forbes has gone away and wo n't be back for a long time … but so what ? ’ |