Example sentences of "has [not/n't] [been] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | New Zealand Test star Iro has not been given a new contract by Manly and was offered back to Wigan last week . |
2 | This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ . |
3 | He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing . |
4 | A smaller table was beside the desk with a high-backed typewriter , the sign of a junior executive who has not been allocated a personal secretary and must write his own memoranda . |
5 | But there are grounds for scepticism : there has not been produced a clear coherent overall plan which places significant values , skills and , characteristics at the forefront of the curriculum . |
6 | The jubilant Knox wrote about her death in terms which make it clear why charity has not been thought a notable feature of Scottish Calvinism . |
7 | He has nt been given a real chance — but it is quite a difficult position to get a decent run if you are nt 1st choice . |