Example sentences of "[vb past] they have not [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Apart from making a number of impressive black and white studies of the rugged terrain , he also photographed local people , always on the look-out for strength and dignity in their faces that showed they had not been eroded by the harsh circumstances in which they lived . |
2 | The directors , who claimed they had not been consulted properly about the scheme , agreed to continue to run their buses to the estate for a trial period when the humps are introduced . |
3 | Lord Aldington insisted they had not been lied to , but they would not have got into the trucks if they had known they were going to Yugoslavia . |
4 | Yet the large majority of our teenagers said they had not been taught the practical realities of avoiding AIDS until they were at least 15 . |
5 | About three-quarters of pupils in the lowest third knew how many days there are in certain months , although a number of pupils when interviewed said they had not been taught by their parents or at school any way of remembering the number of days in the months . |
6 | man Alan Reid said they had not been disciplined because a member of the Royal Family had been a patient there . |
7 | But it found 14pc were kept waiting and some respondents said they had not been allowed the music or songs they requested . |
8 | Most local hoteliers and guesthouse owners , who said they had not been told of this , left before the vote was taken . |