Example sentences of "have [not/n't] [be] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Wall 's ( 1986 ) evidence suggests that there have been fluctuations over time in patterns of who actually shares households , but that these have not been in a single direction . |
2 | they have n't been for a long time them two so they 're cast off , well they must of been they 've had to join |
3 | 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 |
4 | No , sure , have n't been for a long time have you ? |
5 | Have n't been for a long time , no , I 'm not more |
6 | what your look , same with your letter forage , I think mostly we were taught letter formation , which we have n't been for a few years now |
7 | Well Michael says you have n't been to a decent service for six weeks , till back . |
8 | I have n't been to an organized campsite for perhaps fifteen years , so all this is new to me . |