Example sentences of "have [not/n't] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There is a rapidly-growing belief in Italy that Sampdoria are ready to part company with England defender Walker because he has not lived up to expectations since joining them last summer .
2 There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( CI No 1,697 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement .
3 There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( UX No 39 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement .
4 Artists know that this has happened , but much of the art establishment has n't caught up with events , or looked back at the past in the light of that .
5 The speech of 26 April 1942 , held against the theatrical back-cloth of the summoning of the Reichstag , had not lived up to expectations .
6 Reality had not lived up to expectations .
7 It was held that the virtue had not gone out of films as films .
8 Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole .
9 Despite the fund-raisers ' best efforts there was no disguising the fact that Telethon '92 had n't lived up to expectations .
10 Of course , he had n't come up with answers , but he had indicated where , in what directions , further work might pay the necessary dividend .
11 Malone 's buys this summer looked like good ones but they have not lived up to expectations .
12 Children have not grown out of behaviours which were acceptable when they were much younger .
13 The justices have not set out in terms their findings under section 1 but they have considered all the aspects of the case in so far as I can see .
14 You do n't believe for a minute that this government will stand by while the two biggest general unions get together , no way , they 'll attack us in any way they can and I warn ya they have n't run out of ideas yet .
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