Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [not/n't] happened " in BNC.
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1 | What makes this year so outstanding is that your ruling planet , Pluto , makes a 90-degree angle to Saturn — something that has n't happened for 20 years . |
2 | ‘ Nothing that has n't happened before , Father , ’ Ellie replied , almost as wearily , but still refusing to look up . |
3 | Find Sophie again , because something was happening there that has n't happened to me in a hell of a long time . |
4 | And we had expected rather a slump after Christmas that has n't happened really so that er you know we 're just so busy I mean one thing to the next really . |
5 | In the old days when there was a possibility of of erm ad hoc payments made er that sort of thing was taken care of , since the takeover of the company that has n't happened to the same extent , so there 's a very strong feeling with the older pay er pensioners that they paid money into a pension scheme which now shows a surplus , but other people are benefiting from it . |
6 | ‘ When I look back I wish that had n't happened , because out of that comes the written situation and something develops that has nothing to do with the game at all . ’ |
7 | The answer to that was , nothing that had n't happened already . |
8 | but there was some stuff with like dates that had n't happened yet in ninety four or something er |
9 | So was , was it also you that had got some , some , some dates in the references that had n't happened yet like the erm pe there was somebody it might have been you had actually referred to things that , you know , sort of twenty first of the fourth ninety four and things like that and it was sort of |
10 | The court astonished everybody by deciding that it could not rule on the legality or otherwise of something that had not happened yet . |
11 | On December 7th too , when the matter was raised at a meeting of the President and principals , the operation was presented by McFarlane as essentially prospective , something that had not happened yet ; but the purpose of the meeting was also to justify policy after the fact . |