Example sentences of "have not quite [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically , the Somerset bowling has n't quite lived up to the predictions . |
| 2 | At twenty he had not quite grown out of the gangling stage either in the control of his long limbs or in the expression of his most deeply felt thoughts and emotions . |
| 3 | The green lawns were bright and cut close , the thickets of daffodils had not quite died down along the edges of the drive . |
| 4 | She said to her lap , ‘ I — I had not quite got round to it — ’ |
| 5 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 6 | In fact we have n't quite got back to where we started . |
| 7 | But unfortunately I have n't quite come up with an answer to the question yet . ’ |