Example sentences of "not been [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There has not been too much building to spoil the village , and the population has not greatly altered over the years , so it is a pleasant village in which to live . |
2 | One of the problems , of course , is that , with the invariably available and endlessly enthusiastic Dixon having achieved the remarkable feat of being appointed to no fewer than five of Scotland 's summer tours , there has not been too much opportunity for anyone else to advance his claims . |
3 | THERE has not been so much breast-beating in the cinema since Bernadette . |
4 | she said she was gon na ring me back , but you see I have n't been here this afternoon so I 'll perhaps ring again tomorrow . |
5 | So he had n't been here this morning while she was forcing her way through the woods ? |
6 | " He has n't been home all night , " I said , trying to keep the anxiety out of my voice . |
7 | She said it looked as though Francis had n't been home all night and she was worried . ’ |
8 | And we have n't been out this week either |
9 | Well we 've been walking , I mean we ai n't been out this week . |
10 | Course I have n't been down that way for a while . |
11 | She did n't turn up , so of course I then telephoned her office and found she had n't been there that week . |
12 | He had n't been there that morning and now she had run him to earth in the café . |
13 | They have n't been as much part of my life as I would like , because for the last year or so it has been more or less taken up by the future of the channel . |