Example sentences of "[verb] not been there at " in BNC.
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1 | She had let her overwhelming desire feed her imagination ; had read something into his words , his looks , his actions , which had not been there at all . |
2 | Perhaps she had not been there at all , in the street , but a phantom instead had taken her place , looking like her , feeling like her inside too , but not her , for she , Rosa , had been in her bed , dreaming . |
3 | Looking down I saw they were in a puddle of water that had n't been there at the start and seemed to be oozing out of the ground . |
4 | Addressed ‘ Charles Paris ’ , he was sure it had n't been there at the interval . |
5 | If Deaconess Tilley had n't been there at the time , she might have found an excuse to say no . |
6 | You bozos do n't seem to realise it but if we had n't been there at that Florence Conference , would not be in the leading position it currently holds with the commission to guarantee further funds and to create a positive role for Britain in Europe with the commission to wuk look at the issues that are gon na come up in 1993 . |
7 | And though I have not been there at the right season for many years , for all I know they live there still — a small , brown , undemonstrative little butterfly , not immediately noticed by an untrained eye . |