Example sentences of "have not [be] [v-ing] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it is because the fishermen have been demonstrating so much recently that they have not been catching so much fish . ’ |
| 2 | Would-be buyers who have been returning home empty-handed ( because they have not been offering sufficiently high prices ) have not learned that it is necessary to outbid other buyers ; would-be sellers who return home with unsold goods or resources ( because they have been asking prices that are too high ) have not learned that they must , if they wish to sell , be satisfied with lower prices . |
| 3 | ‘ Mother said she thought you have n't been looking too good lately — a bit peaky . ’ |
| 4 | It 's 1,000 years old and I have n't been diving that long to make a find like that . |
| 5 | ‘ I have n't been feeling too good ; I came in here to … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I have n't been feeling that great . ’ |