Example sentences of "not been near " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You , that have not been near me all day , and would n't have been if I was dying ! ’
2 You 've not been near a phonebox or a letterbox .
3 I , I 've not been near one , I would n't know but you have to stand next to them to get an effect , to kn know how big they are .
4 I decided then that I did n't want to be a martyr , and since then I have n't been near a hairdresser 's .
5 I had n't been near the place for four years .
6 I told them in the club bar that it was all down to my carefully structured pre-season training programme , but after last season 's relegation I have n't been near the ground since April !
7 ‘ He has n't been near me in months .
8 He has n't been near me for three years . ’
9 If this is true she has n't been near the place — at least , not since Bill and I have been here . ’
10 unless he has n't been near a phone and could n't ring her .
11 It really smells like I have n't been near a bath for a month .
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