Example sentences of "n't been [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well Michael says you have n't been to a decent service for six weeks , till back .
2 I used to be , but I have n't been for a long while I used to we ca n't say that I was there last year but
3 She has n't been for a long time .
4 ‘ He 's not married , has n't been for a long time .
5 No , sure , have n't been for a long time have you ?
6 Have n't been for a long time , no , I 'm not more
7 And I think her husband will probably die before she will but erm he cos he 's older than she is even , but erm and he 's not very well , has n't been for a long time .
8 Dropping anchor and manoeuvring into the quayside puts a good dinghy sailor who has n't been on a small cruiser before under considerable strain .
9 As anyone who has n't been in a media-induced coma over the last ten years knows , her trite ditties are irrelevant to the story — IM
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