Example sentences of "have n't been [verb] since " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing I can tell you with certainty is that Master Meredith has n't been riding since the accident . |
| 2 | Because it has n't been updated since 1973 some words which seems to have been around a while -palimony , Watergate and glasnost for instance have only just made it . |
| 3 | The place has n't been used since then . ’ |
| 4 | But in this case most of it had n't been touched since 1934 , and part of it was requisitioned for troops during the war . |
| 5 | ‘ Middlesbrough Library came up with a decade of the Annual Register from 1790–1800 , which was wonderful , ’ she said , adding that they were so dirty it looked as if they had n't been touched since that date . |
| 6 | It coped with very long grass from an overgrown lawn which had n't been cut since last year , and produced a satisfactory cut even on the first mowing . |
| 7 | Mr Braithwaite wrote to Douglas saying that he had n't been contacted since February . |
| 8 | Now an acting sergeant , he had a platoon of forty men to prepare for battle , all of whom still came under the overall command of Captain Trentham , who had n't been seen since the day Tommy had been released . |
| 9 | This reduction would have been even more severe if subsidies had n't been paid since 1968 and some of the innovations shown in Table 6.2 had n't been introduced . |
| 10 | ‘ But obviously you ca n't have the confidence unless you keep winning , and I have n't been winning since April when I started struggling with injury . ’ |