Example sentences of "and have [not/n't] been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When he came out they said he 'd lost his mind so he went off to look for it and has n't been seen since . ’
2 Boljesic 's solicitor , Donald Gordon , told Bow Street magistrates : ‘ He left his bail hostel and has n't been seen since . ’
3 ‘ He left his bail hostel and has n't been seen since . ’
4 She left her apartment early this morning , took her car , and has n't been seen since . ’
5 Formerly Australia 's most wanted man , he walked out of Springhill Open prison near Aylesbury 7 weeks ago and has n't been seen since , giving rise to questions about how he was sent to low-security confinement in the first place .
6 Joan Main was 35 when she went missing from her home at Haydon Wick in January 1973 and has n't been seen since .
7 It was simply that a bottle of brandy , even of the kind intended only for the kitchen ( by which I do n't mean something not fit to drink , I mean something one prefers not to drink ) , somehow always turns out in fact to have been drunk by somebody just when it is needed for cooking and has n't been replaced , while whisky is a supply which is more or less automatically re-ordered as soon as it runs out .
8 I recently read an assessment report which stated , ‘ Her mother seems to have disappeared and has n't been heard of for six months .
9 ‘ He spends all day in his room and has n't been heard to say a word to anyone .
10 Now when that acid is fresh and has n't been used before two minutes is usually quite enough for it to have done the job it 's supposed to do .
11 I mean , the real problem is that the rating system is out of date , it 's based on a rating valuation which was last updated in 1973 and has n't been updated since .
12 Well , there are millions of people who are missing from electoral registers , who are people who are entitled to be registered and the problem is probably the greatest among those who are known as attainers and are qualifying for registration at eighteen for the first time in their lives , the numbers of attainers er qualifying has reduced percentage wise , year by year , especially since the introduction of the poll tax and has not been rectified by the measures that remove the poll tax .
13 Loss of Exchequer revenue has been considerable and has not been offset by any gain in total expenditure on health care .
14 If he is under 24 , and has not been charged with this offence before and has an honest belief on reasonable grounds that the girl was above 16 , he will have a defence .
15 There is part of that grass cutting probably due to the fact that our pavements are also covered in grass , some of them as much as two foot on either side , and you 've got two foot down the middle , going like that , where the grass is growing and has not been cut back since nineteen seventy four .
16 Charles had savaged the soft underbelly of yet another hallowed institution and has not been forgiven to this day .
17 The book is banned in several countries and has not been publicised .
18 Morgan Grenfell seems happy and has not been looking over Mr Massey 's shoulder .
19 So the gift has been given and has not been withdrawn .
20 ’ Offline ’ Module version is currently offline and has not been validated .
21 The property was built to a very high standard in 1988 and has not been inhabited .
22 Widely known for the large painted steel sculptures which brighten plazas and lobbies throughout the United States , and for his regular appearances in the New York salerooms , he is surprisingly unfamiliar in a London context and has not been treated to a museum exhibition in this country since the Tate Gallery 's survey of 1962 .
23 Helen Wrangham was put on a hospital waiting list last April and has not been treated despite being in constant pain , claims her father Peter , of Hart Station .
24 The representation of market power in terms of a simple mark-up pricing rule is crude and has not been related explicitly to the objectives of the firm .
25 The job analysis is a voluntary activity at these schools and has not been seen as another way of pulling the teacher 's leash .
26 He stepped out of the door shortly after two in the afternoon , and has not been seen since .
27 Similarly a small black hoverfly , Cheilosia bergenstammi , whose larvae feed on ragwort , was captured in 1972 , 1973 and 1974 ( N= 19 ) and has not been seen since , whereas C. vernalis , whose food plant is unknown , appeared for the first time in 1978 and has since become frequent ( N=118 ) .
28 Unfortunately , the woman in question picked up the piece of paper with her name and address on along with all the Sanctuary 's records , and has not been seen since .
29 Andrew , when he was told , denied responsibility and did n't want to know , and has not been seen since .
30 A police spokesman said last night : ‘ Miss Wright simply walked out of the hospital at 2pm on May 23 and has not been seen since . ’
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