Example sentences of "[pron] have [not/n't] [be] [vb pp] of " in BNC.

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1 Panic throbbed through my body and , if I had n't been made of sterner stuff , I would have dug spurs into my horse and galloped as fast as I could back to Ipswich .
2 I have not been informed of this . ’
3 Care should be taken when items are claimed to be damaged ‘ beyond economic repair ’ particularly if the confirmation is received from a firm which has not been heard of previously .
4 This enables the interviewer to burrow much further into the complexities of some situations and may well introduce him to relevant factors which had not been thought of before at all .
5 86 L.G.R. 660 , the Court of Appeal upheld the grant of an interlocutory injunction restraining a breach of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , notwithstanding an alleged defence invoked by the defendant which had not been disposed of .
6 Third World communities who remain free of our degenerative diseases have been found to live on diets which contain a much higher percentage of carbohydrate than ours — carbohydrate obtained from cereals which have not been stripped of their dietary fibre , fibre-rich vegetables ( potatoes and other root vegetables ) , legumes and fruits .
7 To me , the fact that she has n't been heard of again in seventeen years puts a different complexion on it .
8 IN JULY last year I wrote about the brothers Peter and David Mason and their father Peter , who had been banged up in Liverpool jail for more than a year , though they had n't been convicted of anything .
9 The husband had a right to dispose of them for his own benefit while he lived , and his wife had no power of disposition during that time , though , if she survived him , and they had not been disposed of , they would be hers again .
10 Most local hoteliers and guesthouse owners , who said they had not been told of this , left before the vote was taken .
11 It was clearly foreseen , though not stated , that these would be drawn mainly from the workhouses , either because the relatives of the dead could not pay for interment , or because they had not been notified of death .
12 Although the cage remained in 1823 , Bond reported ‘ to the credit of the sex it has not been used of late years ’ .
13 NTR , but DL made the point that , welcome though this project is , he had not been informed of it until quite late in the planning stage .
14 He said that he had not been informed of the dissolution of the National Assembly on Jan. 4 .
15 Mr Maclean was answering an emergency question from the area 's MP , John Cunningham ( Lab , Copeland ) , who had visited Sellafield on Thursday and Friday but complained he had not been told of the leak .
16 The district controller of the Portland Coastguard , Donald McDonald , said he had not been told of the trip by the canoeing group but that the sea conditions were ‘ quite favourable ’ and should not have caused any problems .
17 Eventually a senior official arrived for talks with the police , somewhat annoyed that he had n't been told of the attempt to list the building .
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