Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It may be that the contravener himself has not received anything under the transaction in question .
2 Ollero asserts that TransTools has not involved itself in the price war .
3 On most farms the division of labour has not reached anything like the level of most factories and there is a wider variety of jobs to perform and more job rotation . ’
4 Watch out for a driver or cyclist who has not seen you on the crossing — Rules 10 , 11 , 12 and 13 .
5 Other opposition has been ad hoc and in some areas , such as Inishturk , has not formalized itself into an organization .
6 I hope that he now applies himself to them , because he has not applied himself to the rest of his portfolio .
7 ( Chris Haskins , of Northern Foods , points out that Britain has not fed itself since the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 . )
8 One thing is certain : if Abraham has not told her of the divine command , then even her worst fears will not allow her to guess what is afoot .
9 Baroness Hooper 's letter states on the first page with regard to student loans : ‘ Students are not obliged to take up a loan if they do not need to do so and indeed Jeffrey has not availed himself of the facility . ’
10 He has been convicted of crime , and we shall assume for the moment that he has not behaved himself within the meaning of these words .
11 That has not got you into the Kingdom of God .
12 Life just has not provided them with a partner and so they wander on through their thirties and forties , still living alone and gradually accepting the situation .
13 Yet this shift of interest away from ‘ primitive ’ societies has not provided us with a new framework of analysis for we still tend to ‘ tribalise ’ complex societies by looking at the simpler aspects e.g. rural communities only .
14 Although he is happy with his lifestyle and a wages and bonuses package which earns him £30,000 a week , Walker 's evasive attitude and reluctance to project himself through the media has not endeared him to the locals .
15 and what that means that if an organization which has not sponsored something in the arts before decides to do so the government will give a similar amount of money er at a lower ceiling of a thousand and up to a maximum of forty thousand was it ?
16 Mind you , it is rather surprising that McDonald , a top session man turned star performer , has not established himself as a big noise in Europe .
17 She will be pilloried for making this record , she will be told it is an ill-advised change of musical direction , foolish to do yet more cover versions when she has not established herself as a songwriter , madness to be so outspoken , dubbed Mrs Bonkers of Ireland — by people she cared little about .
18 Pipeline business is the stuff that you 've sent to head office , been put on the shelf , and has n't issued yet , because of maybe medical in the writing , or there 's complications with it , you know , it 's sat on the shelf , but it has n't actually , the policy has n't wanged itself to the client .
19 he has n't missed one since the second world war
20 It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself .
21 ‘ You 've had everything and everyone your way from much too young , and it has n't prepared you for the big , wide world .
22 ‘ Your godmother says she has n't seen you in an age . ’
23 If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 .
24 I want you and I believe you owe me , but wanting you has n't unbalanced me to the extent you seem to believe .
25 She said , well I , I do n't know what to do , she said , I have n't read , you know , she had n't read the election , she had n't had time to read the election addresses , and she 's not really interested in ac actually so she has n't watched it on the television .
26 In fact I think it 's true to say that when the forty six hectare figure wa was agreed , it was known that the coal field was coming and er I think time has shown has n't brought anything like the number of jobs or economic
27 ‘ We know we 've done nothing wrong and it does not bother us in the least what the referees ’ report says . ’
28 In 1930 Nizan noted " I dislike the philosophy of oppressors because I feel that I have been the victim of oppression ; reconciliation with oppression does not strike me as a victory for freedom , but rather as a death sentence . "
29 I seem to remember being told that the latest policy is to turn water cannon on the nurses ; that does not strike me as the most helpful approach .
30 GUIL : Which even at first glance does not strike one as a particularly rewarding speculation , in either sense , even without the monkeys .
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