Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [not/n't] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Certainly Ferguson has not given up the ghost of trying to land the Championship . |
2 | ‘ Mr Newman has n't come here to upset you , ’ she said gently . |
3 | Gary has n't got round to watching it |
4 | McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes . |
5 | Branfoot said : ‘ Matt has not come back with an answer but we are still in the early stages of negotiation . ’ |
6 | But Mr Kelly has not given up hope . |
7 | Which Roger has n't seen yet |
8 | " You must n't worry " she was saying , smiling at him , " Richard has n't said very much about you . " |
9 | Whatever the merits of these arguments , there can be little doubt that for much of its existence the LDDC has not sought out partnership arrangements with elected local bodies — it has pursued market-led strategies whose impact on local communities has proved far from advantageous ; it has largely ignored local planning procedures ; and there has been little public accountability of its Policies and spending . |
10 | But there is little doubt that charter-train profit can be read in seven-figure sums rather than six and that as a business venture , InterCity has not done badly at all . |
11 | FOR reasons that go deep into its past , Hungary has not done well out of the twentieth century . |
12 | Despite the huge win Rodi has n't moved out of her modest detached home in south London . |
13 | See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ? |
14 | Ronni nodded , glad to discover that Jeff had n't sold out . |
15 | Benny usually went home around four-thirty unless the boss offered him some overtime , and Joe Maitland had not arrived back from his buying trip . |
16 | The party strengths in the House of Commons after all these by-elections ( excluding the Speaker and the Chairman and two Deputy Chairmen of Ways and Means ) were : Conservatives 369 , Labour 228 , Liberal Democrats 21 , OUP 9 , SNP 5 , social democrats 3 [ see below ] , Plaid Cymru 3 , SDLP 3 , DUP 3 , UPUP 1 , and Sinn Féin 1 ( although Adams had not taken up his seat as Sinn Féin MP ) . |
17 | If it had n't been so hot , if there had been no row the night before , if Dennis had n't passed out , if I 'd fallen asleep , if any of the others had been there , if Karen had come back later , if she 'd gone straight to the pool rather than taken a shower , if any or all of these had been the case , then intercourse would not have occurred . |
18 | The first accused Washington of backing the failed coup ; the second , complaining of the Bush ‘ wimp factor ’ , said the United States had not done enough . |
19 | But Eleanor had n't finished yet . |
20 | But she said that Lucy had n't gone out . |
21 | She was grateful that Sylvie had not taken up the Princesse 's invitation to join them for the holidays and , a little guiltily , that Leo had n't either . |
22 | Travis had n't looked round , nor did he now . |
23 | Clearly Balliol had not caught up with the decimated decoy party . |
24 | Blanche could imagine her weeping with her son over his confession but , like Marek , she was a little puzzled that Tatyana had not shown even a spark of joy at the revenge he had taken . |
25 | Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to . |
26 | Tilda had not gone straight onto Rochester . |
27 | Wishing that Mrs Wallington had not staggered up all the stairs with a heavy breakfast tray when her guest was unlikely to be able to eat anything very much , Julia called out , ‘ Come in . ’ |
28 | Beneath the small screen was an intricate keyboard system , although nothing Rex had n't seen before . |
29 | One day in the shop she 'd been waiting for Malcolm 's girlfriend and partner , Vivienne Westwood — they 'd been planning to go somewhere but Vivienne had n't turned up , she 'd phoned to tell this American girl that . |
30 | Pakistan have n't complained yet but ICC secretary Colonel John Stephenson has sent a FAX to their Board ‘ asking whether there is any official objection ’ . |