Example sentences of "not said " in BNC.
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| 61 | ‘ language or conduct is not said to be insulting unless it is intended to show contempt or disesteem , or is understood by the hearer or observer to show this attitude . ’ |
| 62 | He asked instead why Hunter-Blair had not said he was at the Post on the day of the murder and why he had troubled to ask Linley to keep his presence secret . |
| 63 | I 've not said more than two words to her since then , but they remember her mother ( so charming , so ladylike , so rich ) because they have placed her in a box in their heads marked " suitable " . |
| 64 | Everything about the meaning of a word is not said simply by giving a synonym for it . |
| 65 | Yet not only had she not said anything but as far as he 'd been able to ascertain she had n't left him any lunch . |
| 66 | Holmes had told Stapleton that he would return to London , but he had not said that I was going too . |
| 67 | And she was quite sure she had not said a word aloud ! |
| 68 | Somehow she wished he had not said that . |
| 69 | He had not said definitely that he would be coming to Rome , only that he might … = |
| 70 | He had not said another word to her . |
| 71 | It is not said , however , that at around the same time in Georgian England a woman , Angelica Kauffman , had arrived on the London art scene and was proving remarkably successful as a portrait painter . |
| 72 | ‘ What dreadful things ? ’ said Sally-Anne , who knew what Havvie might be saying , for had he not said it to her , before his court ? |
| 73 | Within twenty-four hours , Justine would be hanged , and I had not said a word to anyone about it . |
| 74 | The head has not said anything . |
| 75 | He had not said that he believed her , had only touched her for that fleeting moment , but she knew what she had felt . |
| 76 | But I have not said this . |
| 77 | The Prime Minister can not correct the record to the extent of pretending that both he and the right hon. Member for Kingston upon Thames ( Mr. Lamont ) have not said that today 's conditions , with all their misery , are not a price well worth paying . |
| 78 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 79 | There have been three interventions on this matter but the Foreign Secretary has not said yes or no to the question . |
| 80 | He has not said what return on capital will have to be attained from the station in order to service the loan to construct the station , unless he intends to make a very large Government grant available for that construction . |
| 81 | The Tory party has not said that it would ensure that rural areas do not suffer disproportionately as a result . |
| 82 | He had not said a word . |
| 83 | Even with this limitation , however , and even given the fact that the Court in this case says by way of principle little that it has not said in previous cases , one should not underestimate the impact of this new illustration of the Court 's conception of the reach of the Directive in terms of the nature of the activities it covers . |
| 84 | Although Gibbons has not said whether he agrees with that analysis , he has talked about ‘ a rotation ’ in which new programmes replace older initiatives . |
| 85 | Something must have told him that he 'd not said quite the right thing , for he looked at Zeinab uneasily afterwards . |
| 86 | ‘ She has not said so . ’ |
| 87 | ‘ I bet that 's not said much round here . ’ |
| 88 | For instance , who amongst us has not said at one time or another : |
| 89 | Kenya has about one million flamingos living around lakes Nakuru and Bogoria , a major tourist attraction , and the species ' survival is not said to be threatened by the epidemic , which is expected to die down in about a month . |
| 90 | Chairman , if , if I may and it is just basically to look at the recommendation and wonder you know perhaps if we 've got it the right way round er that 's all , where we 're saying er there are certain things still outstanding wh which we would need to re-relate before er issuing er general conformity notices I understand b but we 're almost taking that they 're going to do that without any doubt , now I do n't know maybe there are things not said in this report which are well understood , but and members of are quite happy to accept erm er s some more more changes to , to the local plan so that it does conform with with the structure plan , but I just wondered whether round the wrong way . |