Example sentences of "have [not/n't] been [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , a substantial proportion of the long-term cases are children who have been taken into care against the wishes of their parents because they have not been receiving adequate care or control . |
2 | ‘ Others have not been getting initial appointments and have not been put on waiting lists because they are so long . |
3 | This is no mean task , especially if they have not been doing any recruitment for the past few months . |
4 | ‘ We have not been running this campaign as an entertainment for our dear friends in the press and broadcasting media . |
5 | Are you sure you have n't been taking any drugs , tablets , medicines of any sort — ’ she shook her head violently , but refused to meet his gaze ‘ — or any antibiotics during the last six months ? ’ |
6 | I 'm supposed to , watching me diet and I have n't been eating roast potatoes |
7 | Mm , I have n't been shopping this weekend . |
8 | You have n't been waiting six years , Luke . ’ |
9 | I know you have n't been doing any English and that , but erm , have you have you been doing much reading ? |
10 | Though I have n't been testing these boots for long before writing this review , initial impressions are very favourable . |
11 | I have n't been selling snide Rolexes for nothing , you know . ’ |